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From: erick@sunee.waterloo.edu (Erick Engelke)
Subject: Re: Multi-tasking sources!
Message-ID: <1991May8.204907.2990@sunee.waterloo.edu>
Organization: University of Waterloo
References: <1991May7.114816.1@vx24.cc.monash.edu.au> <729@sun4dts.dts.ine.philips.nl> <#x8gvnf@rpi.edu>
Date: Wed, 8 May 1991 20:49:07 GMT
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In article <#x8gvnf@rpi.edu> raster@itsgw.rpi.edu (Jerry D Bain) writes:
>Although this is a little "up in the air", take a look at the new API for MS-
>DOS v5.0.  It has specific support for yielding time-slices (called idle-
>loops).  Although DOS may not be out until next month, the API is available
>and supported by Windows (right now).  The api is set up such that supporting
>it does not force incompatibility with other OS's (or add-ons).
>

Sounds good, is the API publicly available, and where?
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