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Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???

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From: James McArthur
Date: Sun, 14 Jan 1996 10:52
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Jeff Jasper (jasper.7@osu.edu) wrote:
: > I see.  A brand-new fully preemptive, protected-memory microkernal
: > operating system backward-compatible with todays' applications is
: > "little new technology".  Whatever you say, cap'n.

: Gee, kinda sounds like Windows NT. Copeland isn't fully preemtive, only 
: with native code does it do full preemtive mutitasking, otherwise it is 
: cooperative. Unlike NT which is fully preemptive with all apps.

Sort of like the AmigaOS; fully pre-emptive for all apps. And to think, 
this is only a home PC OS..

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From: jamesm@turtle.apana.org.au (James McArthur)
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Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
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