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- From: ekl@fics.uucp
- Subject: Re: os/2-the user's view
- Organization: Kvam data as
- Distribution: comp
- Date: Sat, 15 Aug 1992 16:03:36 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Aug15.160336.13495@fics.uucp>
- References: <1992Aug13.1479.4914@dosgate>
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- In article <1992Aug13.1479.4914@dosgate> "roger ramsey" <roger.ramsey@canrem.com> writes:
- >Robert Fielder wrote on 08-12-92 regarding UN:OS/2-THE USER'S VIEW:
- >
- >...
- >
- >b) Run each Windows app in its own VDM. This means that each Windows app
- >is totally protected from every other Windows app (and the system) but
- >imposes far more memory and administration overhead than a).
- >
- >...
- >
- >Option b) is the one intended to provide seamless Windows but in addition
- >to the overhead imposed by that alternative, there are only a few drivers
- >available that allow this in resolutions other than standard VGA.
- >
- >Roj
- >
- >---
- > ■ WinQwk 2.0 a#473 ■ Windows NT: The concepts behind OS/2 in the right hands
- >--
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- It is fully possible to run several Windows apps in one common VDM, and
- still have seamless Windows. It is also very easy to do. Open the settings
- dialog for the Windows program objects you want to have in one VDM, and
- uncheck the "Separate session" check box on the "Sessions" page.
-
- Eirik
-