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- From: burchell@fox.nstn.ca (Paul Burchell)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.introduction
- Subject: Re: Amiga Multitasking...yawn
- Date: 1 Mar 1996 18:39:20 GMT
- Organization: Nova Scotia Technology Network
- Message-ID: <1179.6634T877T491@fox.nstn.ca>
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- > I'm not so familiar of what is "Pre-emptive" multitasking. But the Amiga
- >is certainly better than WIN on the multitasking issue...
- > You may like to try formatting a disk... formatting the second...
- >You can format 4 disks and run a program on hard disk at the same time.(And
- >playing a MOD and playing a ANIM)
- >So as the 3D programs... They usually allow you to do modelling when redering
- >in the background. The WB mouse pointer turns busy when you copy files but I
- >think that's to avoid disk errors... if you're keen to have this capability,
- >try Disk Master. You'll get it.
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- >--
- >_______________________________________ ..... ... ... . . ... . .
- > Amiga 3000,2MB CHIP RAM,4MB FAST RAM : : : : : : : : : :. :
- > Soon PowerPC and Cyber Vision 64 : :...: : : : : :...: : .:
- >Visit me at http://140.112.94.11/~tommy : : : ... . . : : . .
- >~~~The fisrt Chinese Amiga Home Page~~~ Looking for a better future on ITS
- >OWN
- The Amiga blows away Windows anyday!
- i have a A3000 030/25MHZ right now(this very Moment i'm running THOR
- GV(IRC PRG),MOSAIC & E-Mail PRG at the same time, NOW I like to see WINDOWS DO
- THAT!
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- Paul..
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