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  2. From: christer.bjarnemo@mailbox.swipnet.se (Christer Bjarnemo)
  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: 9 Apr 1996 18:11:45 GMT
  6. Organization: -
  7. Message-ID: <493.6673T950T2985@mailbox.swipnet.se>
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  12.  
  13. On 08-Apr-96 19:52:10, Martin Thomas wrote:
  14.  
  15. >I'm afraid you're wrong about that, Win 3.x pre-emptively multitasks DOS
  16. >sessions, unlike Win apps which multitask co-operatively.  You can set the
  17. >background (and foreground) priority of each DOS session individually from
  18. >the control panel, using the PIF editor.
  19.  
  20. But it "Busyloops", which is a real pain in the ass! :-)
  21.  
  22. ..Christer.Bjarnemo@mailbox.swipnet.se
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