Re: The Apple II is crap

[P D aka Sinclair_QL <do.not.disturb@get.it.spammer.net>]

On Tue, 12 Aug 2003 19:11:07 -0400, Paul Guertin <pg@sff.net> wrote:

> On Tue, 12 Aug 2003 10:25:15 -0500, russotto@grace.speakeasy.net (Matthew
> Russotto) wrote:
>
> > This is a a bit over-nostalgiac, I think.  System 7 had pretty much 
> > everything
> > Lisa 7/7 had and more, with the exception of stationery.
>
> LisaOS had preemptive multitasking in 1983, something the Mac didn't
> get until OS X, 18 years later.

Exactly. I wasn't referring to the look-n-feel . I also mentioned up till 
the NeXT since more or less it is an Apple Machine which in any case had 
Preemptive multitasking (and the excellent Display postscript).



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