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Re: Your favourite [Commodore] enemy - the Spectrum, the Atari, the CPC, the Apple 2, or the MSX???
- Subject: Re: Your favourite [Commodore] enemy - the Spectrum, the Atari, the CPC, the Apple 2, or the MSX???
- From: ludowick@aol.com (Ludowick)
- Date: 30 Dec 2002 23:56:47 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com
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>It depends...first, what is "LNG?" If it's just a shell of some sort, you
>could try out Davex. I used to use it all the time...still do, if I don't
>want to fart around with clicking widgets in the Finder and only need to do
>8-bit stuff.
Yeah, I like Davex, too.
>If there's more to it (like a task switcher or a multitasker),
>you would need some hardware that's not normally present in a IIe.
On a IIGS you can use the Softswitch CDA, (which can be installed under ProDOS
8 by the P8CDA application). It gives a program switching environment under
ProDOS 8 (or other 8-bit OSs once it's in memory -- I used it to switch between
a P8 util/launcher and some SSI RDOS 64 games).