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From: "Florian Xaver" <dos DOT fire AT aon DOT at>
To: <opendos AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Re: BASIC & EMS (was: Optimizing CONFIG.SYS...)
Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2000 13:05:59 +0100
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>     Oh, yes. :( I muddle the "preemptive" word with "cooperative". But I
>mistake only in this: Win 3.x cooperative for "Win3 apps" and preemptive
for
>DOS apps. Win95 cooperative for "Win3 apps" (for compatability reasons)
>_but_ preemptive for both DOS and "Win95" apps. Yes, Win95 have some jams
>when both Win3 and Win95 apps call, say, GDI, but this is another history.


Mh... I always thought, that Windows is also for DOS programs cooperative.

Bye, Florian Xaver

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