Re: Multitask 16 and 8 bit on GS???

[ltchean@iss.nus.sg (Lim Thye Chean)]

Dan Brown (vmbb!pro-newton!pro-dan!danb) wrote:
: >        It is possible...  I think.  Apparently GNO/ME allows you to
: >multitask one 16-bit application and multitask several 8-bit applications

:         This is not correct.  What GNO/ME does is allow one GS/OS desktop
: program, and several GS/OS text-based programs, at a time.  ProDOS-8 programs
: cannot be run at all under GNO/ME.

Not exactly true. That is a program called "launch" that will allow you to
temporary quit GNO, launch that ProDOS 8 application and back to GNO.

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