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		ido on Oct 19, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How the Frightful Five Put Startups in a Lose-Lose... I was even puzzled by win98...what was special about it? It was basically win95 2.0 iirc.

jfoutz on Oct 19, 2017 [–]

I'm probably misremembering the specifics, but i think you could have up to 24 open sockets. That was pretty special.

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