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

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From: Daphine
Date: Fri, 01 Sep 1995 02:35
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Don Schmelling (dons@olympus.net) wrote:
: 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...

No, that's because PMT is another big chance to hype and get big real money.
Ask around the users (Mac or M$) 
"Do you want PMT ?" YES! YES! YES!
"How many PMT you want for free ?" MORE! MORE! MORE!
"What is PMT anway ?" ...

Edwin/
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From: edwintam@b2.hkstar.com (Daphine)
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Subject: Re: Ask yourself these before you choosing a 32bit OS...
Date: 1 Sep 1995 02:35:34 GMT
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