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Article #698166Re: Win95 and games: good news...
From: Sean Martin
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 1995 00:00
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 1995 00:00
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Paul Billings <p...@maui.com> wrote: >Concerning multitasking. As I understand it, much of Win 96 :-) is still based >on 16 bit code, and it WILL NOT PREEMPTIVELY multitask 16 bit windows programs. >I'm pretty sure the ONLY preemptively multitaskable apps are the native 32 bit guys. You are correct about Win95 not preemptively multitasking 16-bit windows apps....just the 32-bit ones. He can also check out the May 16, 1995 issue of PC Magazine. It does a great job of explaining it and it's a lot cheaper than a book. -- -Sean Martin Workstation Technical Support, Texas Instruments sma...@ti.com
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From: Sean Martin <sma...@ti.com> Subject: Re: Win95 and games: good news... Date: 1995/04/27 Message-ID: <3noshr$j07@dsk92.itg.ti.com> X-Deja-AN: 101591129 distribution: world references: <3mtquj$hq2@apakabar.cc.columbia.edu> <3n26a6$mfa@taco.cc.ncsu.edu> <Pine.CVX.3.91.950419092911.29195F-100000@gibbs.oit. <saswta.798476799@sas.com> <3n9nl1$n4r@dunx1.ocs.drexel.edu> <3nook1$crt@kahu.mrtc.maui.com> to: p...@maui.com organization: Texas Instruments mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.misc,comp.os.os2.games,comp.os.os2.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy x-mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (Windows; I; 16bit) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit