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Re: Apple? - interface quirks & software matters

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From: David Seidman
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 1995 04:29
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In article <4116dv$qmu@mustang.via.net>, medulla@phoenix.org (Mike Edulla)
wrote:


> the mac os (system 7, whatever its called) supports cooperative multitasking
> (which isnt too stable, because 1 app can crash the machine)....
Multitasking has nothing to do with applications crashing.  The memory
protection has to do with with keeping apps from killing each other (BTW,
in DOS apps can't crash each other cuz theres only one app.  Sucks!)
Dave

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From: daveseid@teleport.com (David Seidman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600,alt.destroy.microsoft
Subject: Re: Apple? - interface quirks & software matters
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Date: 19 Aug 1995 04:29:26 GMT
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