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Re: My First Computer (was Computing Editorial)

Subject: Re: My First Computer (was Computing Editorial)
From: "White Flame $aka David Holz$" <whiteflame52@y.a.h.o.o.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2003 14:57:44 -0800
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"Ross Simpson" <yeah_whatever> wrote in message
news:3e46d2a2$0$16717$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au...
> Doing stuff with Interrupts in a Real Mode OS has allowed me to write more
> functions & procedures, without them I'd be writing the kinds of programs
> which look & feel 20 years old.

IMNSHO, if you write any program for a desktop machine that can't work in a
multitasking system, it's stoneage.  Why should I lock out access to every
other program just to run yours?

--
White Flame (aka David Holz)
http://www.white-flame.com/
(spamblock in effect)

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References:
- Computing Editorial (please read)
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- Re: Computing Editorial (please read)
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- Re: Computing Editorial (please read)
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