From: leathm AT solwarra DOT gbrmpa DOT gov DOT au (Leath Muller) Message-Id: <199705150102.LAA23985@solwarra.gbrmpa.gov.au> Subject: Re: OpenDOS graphics drivers To: yeep AT xs4all DOT nl Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 11:02:50 +1000 (EST) Cc: pierre AT tycho DOT com, opendos AT delorie DOT com In-Reply-To: from "yeep@xs4all.nl" at May 14, 97 09:49:06 am Content-Type: text Precedence: bulk > > NT 4.0 has DirectX 2 (bits of it anyway) built into the operating system. > > WinQuake runs just as fast on NT 4.0 as it does on Win95... > Not entirely true! > Windows NT does more housekeeping than Windows 95 does. > This makes it more stable, but less fast. WinNT has a completely different kernel and will run 32 bit stuff better than Win95... (mind you, I still have better multitasking under DOS and LWP though... :) I think the overhead of the 'housekeeping' is overestimated by a lot of people... Leathal.