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to: DAVE RAYMOND
from: SCOTT LITTLE
date: 1997-04-27 15:14:00
subject: Which is the best?

 [ Quoting Dave Raymond to Scott Little ] 
 SL> Win95 multitasks pre-emptivly, end of story. If you are running Win16
 SL> apps, they are all put in the one session, where they go about their
 DR> You are incorrect.  We've had this discussion before.  You are
Read the docs again. eg. One DOS box, 5 Win16 apps. DOS box is pre-empt.
with the ONE Win16 session. AFAIK, Win16 and Win32 go in the one session,
but DOS boxes are totally separate.
 DR> describing the way that OS/2 and NT work.  Win95 does NOT run
 DR> a session in which all Win16 apps are held.
OS2/WinNT have separate sessions for EACH. Win95 shoves them all in the
one boat.
Regards,
 - Scott
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