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echo: bluewave
to: NANCY BACKUS
from: JEAN PARROT
date: 2005-07-14 10:06:00
subject: Alt-D. Yeah !

Nancy, it is my priviledge to chat with you.

 JP> It was well explained here too. It sure felt funny being
 JP> in DOS this way. The response from the KB were not as expected
 JP> but I go along. They were delayed some !

 NB> Just a wild guess here (not being a wizard by any means), but maybe
 NB> that's because in DOS you have to wait for something to actually
 NB> finish happening before you get control back, while with a
 NB> multi-tasking GUI you just aren't aware how long it really took to do
 NB> the work since it acts as though to be told is to have done it?  :)

        Is there not a "queueing" in DOS too ? I would have
  thought that if anywhere, it would be so active in DOS.

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