Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!lll-winken!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!ucsd!ucbvax!unisoft!hoptoad!kumr!pozar From: pozar@kumr.lns.com (Tim Pozar) Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp Subject: Re: Getting MS-DOS to poll in backgroun (was FSUUCP execution) Message-ID: <1991Feb28.232552.4174@kumr.lns.com> Date: 28 Feb 91 23:25:52 GMT References: <1CE00001.v98hif@tbomb.ice.com> <59595@aurs01.UUCP> Organization: Late Night Software (San Francisco) Lines: 19 In article <59595@aurs01.UUCP> throop@aurs01.UUCP (Wayne Throop) writes: >> time@ice.com (Tim Endres) >>> tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM (Tom Neff) writes: >>>> [..background comm can be done with..] Desqview or Windows [...] >>>> [..but not many..] boxes have the horsepower >>>> to run [...] a UUCICO program in background >>> can UUPC run in the background under Windows 3.0? >> uAccess [...] On the lowly MacPlus [...] 2400 baud rates without a hitch >Using Desqview and UUPC on a lowly 8088 laptop I can run >connections at 9600 bps in the background. I presume it could >go faster, but I haven't bothered for uucp connections. GNUUIO runs in the background under DESQview. Tim -- pozar@lns.com Fido: 1:125/555 PaBell: 415-788-3904 USNail: KKSF-FM / 77 Maiden Lane / San Francisco CA 94108