Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mailrus!uwm.edu!bionet!apple!uokmax!occrsh!jal From: jal@occrsh.ATT.COM (J_Allen_Schones) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Windows 3.0 Message-ID: <819@occrsh.ATT.COM> Date: 28 Jun 90 17:51:50 GMT References: <4085@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au> <1018@ashton.UUCP> <4100@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au> <1990Jun28.050337.7529@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Organization: AT&T Network & Data Systems, OKC Lines: 18 brian@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Brian Hoffman) writes: [ lots of stuff deleted ] +---------------------------------------------------------------------- | However, Windows 3.0 does not do 'true' multitasking when running in | the 'Standard' or 'Real' modes (i.e. not 386 enhanced mode). +---------------------------------------------------------------------- I read a review on W3.0. The review stated that W3.0 is *not* a winner on 286 or lower machines, but works well on 386 machines. My question: Will Windows 3.0 perform multitasking on the 386-->SX<--? I think it does, but I'm not sure. -- J. Allen Schones | Uucp: att!okcedu!jal | Phone: (405) 491-4950 AT&T Network Systems | Inet: jal@okcedu.att.com | Fax: (405) 491-4530 NAOC307720 | CIS: 76334,3555 | Attn. Schones (0772)