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From: Ben A L Jemmett <ben DOT jemmett AT ukonline DOT co DOT uk>
To: opendos <opendos AT delorie DOT com>
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Subject: Re: multitasking?
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 11:37:46 -0000
Organization: Jemmett Glover Software Development
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Reply-To: opendos AT delorie DOT com

> is that multitasking or not? Minuet is
> capable of this and I did it often.

It's sort of multitasking; your application is doing several things at the
same time, but it's all the same program so it's not a real multitasker like
(for instance) DESQview was (DESQview 386 would happily run several DOS apps
plus Windows at the same time).

Regards,
Ben A L Jemmett.
(http://web.ukonline.co.uk/ben.jemmett/, http://www.deltasoft.com/)

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