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  1. Path: tattoo.sccsi.com!nuchat!usenet
  2. From: Lars Nelson <lars@infohwy.com>
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.games,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.misc
  4. Subject: Re: Why are europeans dumb enough to buy amigas?
  5. Date: Tue, 09 Apr 1996 21:20:54 -0500
  6. Organization: InfoHighway INternational, INc
  7. Message-ID: <316B1B06.76D7@infohwy.com>
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  15. Martin Thomas wrote:
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  17. > I'm afraid you're wrong about that, Win 3.x pre-emptively multitasks DOS
  18. > sessions, unlike Win apps which multitask co-operatively.  You can set the
  19. > background (and foreground) priority of each DOS session individually from
  20. > the control panel, using the PIF editor.
  21.  
  22.     Yes, and if I wave my hands really fast in front of my face, I have
  23. 4 hands.  And, when the wheels on a car go really fast, they actually start
  24. turning backwards.
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  27.              - lars@infohwy.com    Amiga 4000/040/25
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