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Article #26164

Re: Microsoft Windows and MS support?

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From: Steve Croft
Date: Mon, 04 Apr 1988 14:16
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In article <1060@neoucom.UUCP>, wtm@neoucom.UUCP (Resident Scatologist) writes:
> GEM is a very nice graphic environment compared to to Windows.  At
> least, in GEM, things finish the same hour your start them, unlike
> pokey Windows.

Alright...  don't be comparing (pardon the expression) apples and oranges...
GEM and Windows have two different objectives in mind.  Windows supports
some methods of multi-tasking (a wierd method, anyway)...  GEM is more of a
program switcher.

Steve          (...!ucbvax!ucdavis!csusac!athena!crofts)

Disclaimer:  If anything I said is wrong, then what I really meant was what
             you believe to be correct...
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!ucdavis!spked!croft
From: croft@spked.UUCP (Steve Croft)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Microsoft Windows and MS support?
Message-ID: <187@spked.UUCP>
Date: 4 Apr 88 14:16:12 GMT
References: <496@xios.XIOS.UUCP> <1975@optilink.UUCP> <1060@neoucom.UUCP>
Organization: Sacramento Engineer District
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Summary: Ahhhhh,  you guys!