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- From: jorisd@bcl1.seri.philips.nl (Joris D inhuurkracht)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
- Subject: Re: Amiga Technology is insulting!!y
- Date: 16 Apr 1996 07:51:44 GMT
- Organization: Philips Electronics B.V.
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- dcorn@paradise.pplnet.com (David Corn) writes:
- : On Wed, 10 Apr 1996 23:18:48 -0700, "Robert S. Iacullo"
- : <eagle@serv.net> wrote:
- : >The thing is, with Win95 I have to sit and wait while copying files or
- : >formatting floppys. With the Amiga you can go ahead and do whatever you
- : >want while copying and formatting. REAL Multitasking. Win95 is at best
- : >fair.
- :
- : *I* can copy files and format disks with Win95 just fine. Why can't
- : you? I routinely start a big network copy and do something else in
- : the BG under Win95. I don't understand your problem.
-
- Oh yes? What do you do in the BACKGROUND??? waiting for the network
- copy to be finished?? Or maybe something useful, like updating the
- clock???
-
- Get a life, and start using a real OS that ACTUALLY multi tasks
- (and not DUO-tasks).
-
- -Dennis.
- (Amiga owner since 1987, PC owner since 1995).
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- Ing. D.M. Joris, Software Specialist,
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