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- From: sknkwrks@sonny-boy.cs.unlv.edu (Scott Alfter)
- Subject: Re: Msdos 5.0 Vs Drdos 6.0
- In-Reply-To: Chuck.Johnston@f886.n2000.z12.misgate.gmi.org's message of Wed, 09 Dec 1992 19:49:01 -0700
- Message-ID: <SKNKWRKS.92Dec11221402@sonny-boy.cs.unlv.edu>
- Sender: news@unlv.edu (News User)
- Organization: Skunk Works Software Co.
- References: <724113082.F00003@misgate.gmi.org>
- Date: 12 Dec 92 05:14:02 GMT
- Lines: 16
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- In article <724113082.F00003@misgate.gmi.org> Chuck.Johnston@f886.n2000.z12.misgate.gmi.org (Chuck Johnston) writes:
- >I loaded Windows 3.0 onto my machine--for about one day. I *was* really
- >pretty, but that about all I could see to recommend it. I guess I would
- >like to be able to operate my comm. software in a real multitasking envi-
- >ronment, but I'll find something else to make it happen.
-
- Get DESQview--it works great with DR DOS and allows you to
- preemptively multitask on just about any system. I have a 286-12 with
- 2 megs RAM, and DV allows me to run a BBS in the background while
- reading QWK packets, doing file management, or whatever in the
- foreground.
-
- _/_ Scott Alfter Internet: sknkwrks@cs.unlv.edu
- / v \ Call the Skunk Works BBS today! Ask me about SoftDAC--digital
- (IIGS( (702) 894-9619 300-14400 V.32bis audio for your Apple IIe/IIc!
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