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

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From: scott goehring
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 1995 06:37

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In article <41fvqq$efj@bmtlh10.bnr.ca>, Linh Dang <linhd@bnr.ca> wrote:

>It's  not really Wind*ws that multitask  those dos apps, it's the i386
>cpu. Wind*ws just creates the VMs and put load  the dos apps. I may be
>wrong but I   think that the  scheduler (the  i386) doesn't even  know
>whether the dos apps is doing I/O or not.

no CPU i've ever heard of has a process scheduler.  the operating
system does that; in this case, it's Windows.

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Subject: Re: Ask yourself these before you choosing a 32bit OS...
Date: 24 Aug 1995 06:37:34 GMT
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