Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!ccu.umanitoba.ca!herald.usask.ca!alberta!ubc-cs!van-bc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!spool.mu.edu!uunet!cbmvax!amix!vanth!jms From: jms@vanth.UUCP (Jim Shaffer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc Subject: Re: Multitasking workbench 2.0 Message-ID: Date: 8 Feb 91 19:53:20 GMT References: <588+H8*@irie.ais.org> <51567@cornell.UUCP> <7717@sugar.hackercorp.com> Organization: The Search For Terrestrial Intelligence Lines: 14 In article <7717@sugar.hackercorp.com> peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) writes: >What he means is that WB 2.0 is still single-threaded. When it's doing something >like copying a file it's locked up: you get the Zzz pointer and Intuition >doesn't update windows. Huh? Way back when various magazines were printing previews of "1.4", that was one of the things they mentioned as being changed! Did it get taken back out for some reason? -- ~ From the disk of: | jms@vanth.uucp | "Glittering prizes and Jim Shaffer, Jr. | amix.commodore.com!vanth!jms | endless compromises 37 Brook Street | 72750.2335@compuserve.com | shatter the illusion of Montgomery, PA 17752 | (CompuServe as a last resort)| integrity!" (Rush)