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

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From: Don Schmelling
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 1995 06:48
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will simpson (wbs2@po.cwru.edu) wrote:
: the majority of users dont need preemptive multitasking... (mind you, id
: certainly welcome and appreciate it...) but, the protected address space
: is something id like to have today... copland is an excellent step in the
: right direction... impressive actually... as for win95 being preemptively
I beg your pardon???  Why are Microsoft and Apple trying to implement
PMT then?  Perhaps someone thinks the majority of users do in fact need PMT.
Everyone that wants to complete several tasks in the shortest amount of time
needs PMT, unless of course they like wasting their time...


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Don Schmelling   Port Angeles, WA USA
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Subject: Re: Ask yourself these before you choosing a 32bit OS...
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Date: Tue, 29 Aug 95 23:48:57 PDT
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