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Re: Future of GEM

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From: D'arc Angel
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1986 22:20
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> Does anyone have any hard information or informed speculations about the
> future of GEM?  Specifically, is there a multitasking GEM in the works which
> will fully exploit the resources of 68020 machines?  I am sure most of us

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i doubt it severly, what is more likely is a port of system V with
a windowing system on top of it, there is a company that sells a
multi-processing OS for the ST but with no memory protection and
thats kinda like driving without a seatbelt.
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Subject: Re: Future of GEM
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