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From: allbery@NCoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
Subject: Re: 8-bit death
Message-ID: <1991May13.224238.9296@NCoast.ORG>
Date: 13 May 91 22:42:38 GMT
References: <1991May7.064810.905@kessner.denver.co.us> <1991May10.005049.8355@NCoast.ORG> <1991May13.003426.259@sugar.hackercorp.com>
Reply-To: allbery@ncoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH)
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As quoted from <1991May13.003426.259@sugar.hackercorp.com> by peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva):
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| In article <1991May10.005049.8355@NCoast.ORG> allbery@ncoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery KB8JRR/AA) writes:
| > Peter, I fail to understand this.  Where does MacOS fall short?
| 
| The MacOS fails in not having a scheduler, to manage CPU time in an efficient
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So in other words, a "real OS" by your definition must have multitasking.  OS
types would disagree, as I said in the message you're responding to.

++Brandon
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