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Re: CTRL-D Thing & Windows 3.1 Surprise

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From: Paul Gatker
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 1992 23:26
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In <1286@hydra.bucknell.edu> ehrlich@bucknell.edu (David Ehrlich -- BSCS '92) writes:

>I'm very pleased with the new version of Windows -- it finally allows my machine (an old 16 mhz 386) to properly multitask several dos sessions.  I think this has something to do with the new method of setting up the permanent swap file -- something 3.0 couldn't do on my machine (for some unknown reason).  Overall, I've been very impressed with the speed enhancements and other minor fixes.  

>Now, if only the new versions of himem.sys would function properly with my machine......
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 Have you used the PrintManager in Win3.1? I was wondering if it has been
improved since the printmanager in 3.0 was so poor.


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Subject: Re: CTRL-D Thing & Windows 3.1 Surprise
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