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Article #18403Re: Comparing computers (was: Mac Multitasking? Hee-hee!)
From: Keith Doyle
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1987 21:02
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1987 21:02
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In article <4026@osu-eddie.UUCP> elwell%tut.cis.ohio-state.edu@osu-eddie.UUCP (Clayton Elwell) writes:
.Most of the time, I get more tangible benefits from the thought that
.went into the design of the Mac (and its software) than I do out of
.the multitasking that's present on every other machine I use. To pick
.an example out of a hat, my C compiler is so fast that I don't have
.time to fire up a terminal emulator and download a file while it's
.compiling.
Yeah, but is your download so fast that you don't have time to fire up
your C compiler while it's downloading?
Keith Doyle
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!rutgers!rochester!udel!burdvax!sdcrdcf!trwrb!cadovax!keithd From: keithd@cadovax.UUCP (Keith Doyle) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Comparing computers (was: Mac Multitasking? Hee-hee!) Message-ID: <1714@cadovax.UUCP> Date: Tue, 25-Aug-87 17:02:54 EDT Article-I.D.: cadovax.1714 Posted: Tue Aug 25 17:02:54 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 28-Aug-87 00:55:24 EDT References: <3632@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu> <1372@killer.UUCP> <2731@husc6.UUCP> <4854@jade.BERKELEY.EDU> <4026@osu-eddie.UUCP> Reply-To: keithd@cadovax.UUCP (Keith Doyle) Organization: Contel Business Systems, Torrance, CA Lines: 14