Re: Ask yourself these before you choosing a 32bit OS...

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From: Paul van der Heu
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 1995 17:02

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scott goehring (sgoehrin@copper.ucs.indiana.edu) wrote:

: either a nonpreemptive OS or a an OS with limited preemption (the only
: time a job can be preempted is when a job with higher priority than
: the running job enters the run queue), because this maximizes CPU
: utilization.

Pretty much what the Amiga does

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          Paul 'Starchild' van der Heu, The MotherShip Connection
                          pvdh@motship.xs4all.nl

           This is an airconditioned room, do not open Windows.
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Date: Tue, 22 Aug 95 18:02:28 CET
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