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  2. From: mlelstv@serpens.rhein.de (Michael van Elst)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
  4. Subject: Re: Executive Probs with Maple
  5. Date: 15 Jan 1996 12:05:48 +0100
  6. Organization: dis-
  7. Message-ID: <4ddcec$71m@serpens.rhein.de>
  8. References: <DKxwFo.LC8@unixhub.SLAC.Stanford.EDU> <30f5e116@wvision.iig.com.au> <4d61eg$qqt@sundog.tiac.net> <1333.6586T27T2796@aix1.danadata.dk>
  9. NNTP-Posting-Host: serpens.rhein.de
  10.  
  11. hendis@aix1.danadata.dk (Henrik Dissing) writes:
  12.  
  13. >It's a common misconception that Executive replaces (parts of) the
  14. >task-switching mechanism in exec.library. It does not.
  15.  
  16. Doesn't mean that it is not a hack. With the same reasoning you
  17. could write a task that uses other processes file handles.
  18.  
  19. -- 
  20.                                 Michael van Elst
  21.  
  22. Internet: mlelstv@serpens.rhein.de
  23.                                 "A potential Snark may lurk in every tree."
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