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- From: jimwong@owlnet.rice.edu (Jim Wong)
- Subject: Re: Switch-It! Press Release
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- References: <Bzz4G6.9vK@csn.org> <1i0r6lINNooe@gap.caltech.edu> <1993Jan01.164726.5592@edsi.plexus.COM>
- Date: Sat, 9 Jan 1993 23:01:02 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan01.164726.5592@edsi.plexus.COM> sander@edsi.plexus.COM (Scott Anderson) writes:
- >
- >Todd and world, I'm sure that Jawaid means the system 6 macintosh
- >multi-finder, not the multitasker found in system 7. Besides,
- >multitasking is pointless on a machine that is at the mercy of disk and
- >serial interrupts. (eg, system 7 is worthless multi-tasking) When I
- >multitask I ftp, telnet and copy files, system 7 on macintosh does not
- >help me in the least bit over what Switch-It does on the GS. Jawaid did
- >not misrepresent his product.
- >
- >Scott Anderson
- >sander@carroll1.cc.edu
- >PS:I hate crossposters... :)
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- I hate to sound like a broken record, but you must be doing something
- wrong if you're not able to ftp, copy file, and telnet simultaneously
- under system 7.
- --
- Jim Wong (jimwong@owlnet.rice.edu)
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