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Mail Archives: opendos/1998/10/16/13:21:31

Message-ID: <36278E9B.A37755A@atc.co.at>
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 19:21:15 +0100
From: Thomas Trauner <T DOT Trauner AT atc DOT co DOT at>
Organization: Austria Telecommunication
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To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Task-switching Win 3.1
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I heared that DR-DOS replaces the win 3.1 taskmgr with its own.

Tom

Tim Bird wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 09:21:21PM +1300, Ray Greene wrote:
> > Is it possible to use Taskmgr to switch out of Win 3.1
> > back to OpenDOS?
> >
> > I have tried but I can't get it to work.
> I don't think this is supported.  Win 3.1 enters protected mode
> and runs it's own multitasking system when it loads.  I'd be surprised if
> there weren't conflicts between the two that made switching with Taskmgr
> impossible after Win 3.1 loads.
> 
> Tim Bird

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