Mail Archives: opendos/1997/05/13/11:25:14
On Tue, 13 May 1997, randir wrote:
> On Mon, 12 May 1997, Matt Adam wrote:
>
> You know that as long as you don't switch tasks while the com
> is active you shouldn't have any trouble..
i know, but that kind of ruins the whole point of multitasking .. want to
be able to switch tasks and such while i'm downloading in another window.
or while a caller is on my bbs.
> That's the nice thing about DOS... you can kill it and it doesn't mess up
> your system... now you try that under windows and you just end up getting
> page fault errors and garbage like that.... blah...
no kidding...
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"ack! close damn you!"
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BBSOD
"awwww man"
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