Re: (!) SofatAT Demo location

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From: jim bailey
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 18:34

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jas@ISI.EDU (Jeff Sullivan) writes:

>In article <parkyn.724003317@sfu.ca> parkyn@fraser.sfu.ca (Dale Parkyn) writes:

>>SoftAT-251 demonstration file seems to have disappeared. I just checked
>>a 'sumex-aim mirror site' and SoftAT is no longer in the DEMO directory.
>>
>>There is still the SoftAT-252-updater in the UTIL directory.
>>
>>I recently have seen 'rumours' of a SoftPC Windows 3.0 version. I
>>would like opinions on its usefulness. What CPU speed do you have
>>and 'how close to crazy' does it drive you?
>>

>They say you'll basically need a quadra to emulate 386 speeds under
>windoze (which ain't that hot).  If you can afford that kind of
>machine, odds are you could've gotten a PC clone that's faster than
>SoftWindows will ever be.

>Some economies are not...

>Still, if you've got a Quadra and need to run a little windows
>stuff...

>jas
>--
>--------------------------------------------------------------------------
>Jeffrey A. Sullivan             | Research Scientist et al.
>jas@isi.edu (Internet)          | Information Sciences Institute
>72511,402    (Compuserve)       | University of Southern California

I don't care about windoze, but I do want extended memory. Does this
new version support extended memory and protected mode?  The price is too
high considering the price of real hardware but I really don't have the desk
space to support the little amount of DOS stuff I need to do at home.

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