Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!texbell!uudell!helps!jhoward From: jhoward@helps.cactus.org (James Howard) Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: Multitasking on PCs Keywords: multitasking switching, desqview, software carousel, VM386 Message-ID: <1086@helps.cactus.org> Date: 14 Jun 90 03:56:48 GMT References: <4633@mit-caf.MIT.EDU> Distribution: na Organization: Howard Electronic Laboratories Products & Services, Austin, TX Lines: 18 In article <4633@mit-caf.MIT.EDU> gavin@mit-caf.UUCP (Gavin C. H. Zau) writes: > > I recently posted a request for information on softwarer for >... > Windows 3.0 >... Will McClatchy in Information Week, June 11, 1990, page 15 writes: "Early users of Microsoft Corp.'s Windows 3.0 software say it will destory data and crash hard disks that have not been formatted with MS-DOS 4.01. What's more, some users say the company knew about the problem but has not done enough to alert them...." --- James Howard Howard Electronic Laboratories Products & Services AA5R cs.utexas.edu!helps!jhoward or jhoward@helps.cactus.org