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  1. Path: pv217c.vincent.iastate.edu!krafsur
  2. From: krafsur@iastate.edu (King Henry V)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
  4. Subject: Re: MultiTasking
  5. Date: 21 Feb 96 15:59:16 GMT
  6. Organization: Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
  7. Message-ID: <krafsur.824918356@pv217c.vincent.iastate.edu>
  8. References: <4ge1op$265@cdn_news.telecom.com.au>
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  10.  
  11. In <4ge1op$265@cdn_news.telecom.com.au> gkalouts@qitgsdv1.telecom.com.au (Gregory Peter Kaloutsis) writes:
  12. Cooperative:  Macintosh, cant do anything else when it write or reads to
  13. disk (floppy or hard)
  14.  
  15. Preemptive: Amiga, do as many things at the same time as cpu cycles and
  16. ram allows.
  17.  
  18. >Would some one be kind enough to post a article on the differnce
  19. >between Co-Operative & Pre-Emptive multitasking?
  20.  
  21. >********************************************************************
  22. >Greg. Kaloutsis         Core Systems Intergration.
  23. >(+617) 3838 4120        Telstra (formerly Telecom)
  24. >Fax    3221 1798        Brisbane, Queensland 
  25. >Internet gkalouts@qitgsdv1.telstra.com.au 
  26. >"Comments and views are my own and not those of my Employer."
  27. >********************************************************************
  28.  
  29. -- 
  30. Ed Krafsur
  31. krafsur@iastate.edu
  32.