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- Subject: Re: I will NEVER buy Windows 95 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :-(
- Date: 7 Feb 1996 04:01:01 GMT
- Organization: Sam Houston State University
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- In <3113C7DA.6DC8@postbox.acs.ohio-state.edu>, khan.26@postbox.acs.ohio-state.edu writes:
- >Win 95 is actually multitasking but a bad 16 bit app. will not bring down
- >the whole system. All 32 bit apps are run in their own memory space. All
- >16 bit apps are run in one memory space. a bas 16 bit app should only
- >bring down all the 16 bit apps.
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- In theory this is true, in reality errant 16bit apps can crash w95 quick. See
- the articles in PC Magazine and PC Computing, even tho they are M$ junkies
- they at least did justice in their "crash tests".
-