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- From: mlelstv@serpens.rhein.de (Michael van Elst)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: OS features
- Date: 10 Jan 1996 11:54:46 +0100
- Organization: dis-
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- drizzit@eskimo.com (G. Baldwin) writes:
-
- >Resource Tracking - I would think that any Amiga with an MMU could do
- >this. After all, close cousins to this (Enforcer & Mungwall) seem to
- >work great with CURRENT OS versions.
-
- Ugh... Since when do Enfocer and Mungwall track resources ?
-
- > (1) Virtual AmigaOS 3.x machine that hides under IntuitionRTG. Hey,
- >if we can emulate the whole Mac environment in a window, why can't we
- >emulate an older AmigaOS in the main screen(s)?
-
- That's the "scrap all and designs completeley new" approach.
-
- > (2) Instead of giving apps one big pool of memory to deal with, let
- >them use smalled sub-pools of the main one, and have a "watchdog"
- >program to halt those programs when they do something that they
- >weren't supposed to do.
-
- How ?
-
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- Michael van Elst
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