Re: A86:Multitasking

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Subject: Re: A86:Multitasking
From: Cassady Roop <croop@oregontrail.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 09:45:04 -0700
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I remember Dosshell.  I hated it.

But for some odd reason I loved XTree.  Wonder if anyone even has XTree
anymore...

Cassady Roop

David Phillips wrote:
> 
> Oops, accidentally sent the last one.
> 
> Dosshell did task switching (not multitasking) I believe.  Unfortunately,
> very few people here probably know what I'm talking about :)
> 
> > > I believe it just task switchs.. i.e. you can stop  in the middle of the
> > > game and go back to the shell.
> > > Same concept as Windows 3.0 on the XT. It isn't really possible to run
> > more
> > > than two programs at the same time.

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