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to: Paul Quinn
from: Robert Bull
date: 2003-06-01 19:19:48
subject: CMDTIME

Hello, Paul;

27 May 03 18:54, Paul Quinn wrote to Robert Bull:

 PQ> The very best DOS extender/multitasker I've known is Windows.  3.1 was
 PQ> quite handy on my old '286/1meg, where I could switch between 2
 PQ> concurrent Win apps, one of which was usually a terminal proggie.

AAMOI, did you ever have DV on DOS?  I never used Win 3.1 much, but I don't 
much like Win95/Win98 for task-switching DOS, because it's slow compared 
with DV and there's this sort of "visual clunk" as it writes the screens.

 PQ> Ahh, those were the days... 2400bps modem, beernuts and hot
 PQ> coffee.[giggle]

Fledgling - _I_ started with a 1200/75 modem  :-))

 PQ> The nodes in our net know how to keep their NC happy.  I get all their
 PQ> rejects.  Whoo!hoo!

:-))

     Regards,

              Robert.

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