From: "Florian Xaver" To: Subject: Re: BASIC & EMS (was: Optimizing CONFIG.SYS...) Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2000 13:05:59 +0100 Message-ID: <01c05c58$3bc02720$b356b7d4@default> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="koi8-r" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.71.1712.3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.71.1712.3 Reply-To: opendos AT delorie DOT com > 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