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From: "Alexei A. Frounze" <alex DOT fru AT mtu-net DOT ru>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Multitasking
Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2000 13:04:43 +0400
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You may switch between threads, but you can't have real multitasking (i.e. both
programs could use DOS and BIOS services at the same time, for example).

See my tutorial on multithreading in DOS (and DOS-box too):

http://members.xoom.com/alexfru/programming/multit.zip (10KB)

Good Luck
Alexei A. Frounze
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Bad Sector wrote:
> 
> The question is simple (i don't know for the answer ;)): whow can i run
> multiple *DOS* applications at the same time?
> 
> Bad Sector

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