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Article #6059Re: Multi-tasking sources!
From: Erick Engelke
Date: Wed, 08 May 1991 20:49
Date: Wed, 08 May 1991 20:49
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In article <#x8gvnf@rpi.edu> raster@itsgw.rpi.edu (Jerry D Bain) writes: >Although this is a little "up in the air", take a look at the new API for MS- >DOS v5.0. It has specific support for yielding time-slices (called idle- >loops). Although DOS may not be out until next month, the API is available >and supported by Windows (right now). The api is set up such that supporting >it does not force incompatibility with other OS's (or add-ons). > Sounds good, is the API publicly available, and where? -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Erick Engelke Watstar Computer Network Watstar Network Guy University of Waterloo Erick@Development.Watstar.UWaterloo.ca (519) 885-1211 Ext. 2965
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Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.lang.pascal Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!sunee!erick From: erick@sunee.waterloo.edu (Erick Engelke) Subject: Re: Multi-tasking sources! Message-ID: <1991May8.204907.2990@sunee.waterloo.edu> Organization: University of Waterloo References: <1991May7.114816.1@vx24.cc.monash.edu.au> <729@sun4dts.dts.ine.philips.nl> <#x8gvnf@rpi.edu> Date: Wed, 8 May 1991 20:49:07 GMT Lines: 14