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Article #1786Re: Ask yourself these before you choosing a 32bit OS...
From: David Charles Leblanc
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 1995 00:43
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 1995 00:43
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varney@ihgp1.ih.att.com (Al Varney) writes: > How many copies of 'CLOCK' can OS/2 and NT support on a single >display -- and how synchronized are their hands in analog mode. Since >Windows 3.1, I have only been able to do this by making copies of 'CLOCK' >(like CLOCK1, CLOCK2, etc.). With only 4 analog clocks, my sped-up 386 >has some second hands behind others by about a second. Even my 1985 >Amiga 1000 (with 7.8 MHz 68000) can do better than that. Just tried it with 20 of them - can't see a difference at all under NT. -- David Charles LeBlanc Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, 30332 Internet: gt6977b@acme.gatech.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!gt-news!prism!prism!not-for-mail From: gt6977b@prism.gatech.edu (David Charles Leblanc) 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,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy Subject: Re: Ask yourself these before you choosing a 32bit OS... Date: 28 Aug 1995 20:43:26 -0400 Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology Distribution: na Message-ID: <41tnre$lgb@acmex.gatech.edu> References: <3vh2hc$9dd@falcon.ccs.uwo.ca> <41astd$53u@steel.interlog.com> <41fev0$ngl@calvin.bellahs.com> <41h1jn$7e7@nntp5.u.washington.edu> <DE1J2C.F5v@ssbunews.ih.att.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: acmex-prism.gatech.edu