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Article #1864Re: Ask yourself these before you choosing a 32bit OS...
From: Ryan Oaks
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 1995 15:40
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 1995 15:40
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In a simple way, Macs have been able to multi-task before windows came out. Remember those Desk accessories that you could use without quitting the application. Thats what that was, in its simplest form. Now, as you know, there really aren't DAs anymore, just apps since they dont need special code in order to work at the same time as other apps. R. Oaks "Whoa! We have the power supreme...", Butthead (Beavis & Butthead, Mtv, '95)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!news.valleynet.com!news From: Ryan Oaks <artistimo@valleynet.com> 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: 26 Aug 1995 15:40:54 GMT Organization: ValleyNet Communications Message-ID: <41nfa6$7qs@alpine.valleynet.com> References: <3vh2hc$9dd@falcon.ccs.uwo.ca> <40fm22$3i8@ns.oar.net> <DDBFwE.8Kw@wombat.hanse.de> <40vh4u$2ug@ns.oar.net> <4102tgINNkuf@keats.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca> <edodge-1708952306420001@ip-pdx7-23.teleport.com> <41353n$80j@acmex.gatech.edu> <edodge-2208952351010001@ip-pdx8-10.teleport.com> <41gsef$rdg@steel.interlog.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: pm2e1-17.valleynet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (Macintosh; I; PPC) X-URL: news:41gsef$rdg@steel.interlog.com