Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!sunee!gpsteffl From: gpsteffl@sunee.waterloo.edu (Glenn Patrick Steffler (Co-Op Scum)) Subject: Re: MACS & IBMS (pc's) Message-ID: <1990Jun5.010240.17383@sunee.waterloo.edu> Organization: Gerbels On Speed Inc. References: <20472@snow-white.udel.EDU> <764@teslab.lab.OZ> Date: Tue, 5 Jun 90 01:02:40 GMT Lines: 24 In article <764@teslab.lab.OZ> charles@teslab.lab.oz.au (Charles W. Widepy) writes: >An MSDOS clone can do anything an Amiga can with the appropriate >add-ons. Windows, mouses, sound cards, RAM disks, even several >multitasking additions (but lots of problems and no intertask comms >etc). Intertask communication has been built into Windows since 2.11. Some very upscale apps use it, including Excel and Word for Windows. Most of the 3.0 apps will be including it in some form. > >MHO and some facts. I don't want a flame war but I couldn't let >these inaccuracies pass. Ditto > >Charles. How formal of you :-) -- ########--######## Co-Op Scum Red Heads Do It In The Shade #######/\####### ####### ####### Glenn Patrick Steffler Comp. Eng. U of 'Loo ##### ##### gpsteffl@sunee.waterloo.edu gpsteffl@sunee.uwaterloo.ca