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Re: The Gaming Zone FAQ answer to supported OS's



Linux Idiot <esoteric@atlnet.com> quoted the Gaming Zone FAQ as saying:

>     The Internet Gaming Zone, version 4.0, must be played on a computer
>running Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0 or later. The new Zone does not run
>on a Windows 3.x, Unix, or an Apple Macintosh computer.
[snip]
>     Zone membership has grown from approximately 15,000 members in June
>1996 to more than 200,000 by May 1997. Almost all of that growth has been
>on the
>Microsoft Windows 95 and Windows NT platforms.

Perhaps I'm just being dense, but if nothing other than 95 and NT is
supported, why do they say "almost" all of their growth has been on those
platforms?


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