Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!dimacs.rutgers.edu!rutgers!psuvax1!psuvm!dearn!dmswwu1c!onm07 From: ONM07@DMSWWU1A.BITNET Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st.tech Subject: Re: passing to PRG (was: Re: requirements to use VDI) Message-ID: <91176.114225ONM07@DMSWWU1A.BITNET> Date: 26 Jun 91 09:35:59 GMT References: <10283@star.cs.vu.nl> <2088@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au> <84413@bu.edu> <1991Jun24.122551.24592@mks.com> Lines: 22 Organisation: Westfaelische Wilhelms-Universitaet, Muenster, Germany In article <1991Jun24.122551.24592@mks.com>, ant@mks.com (Anthony Howe) says: > >While everyone toots Gemini's horn, don't forget that Neodesk 3 has the >ability similar to the .GTP suggestion, I believ its .NTP. Anyway I found >Neodesk 3 to be a wonderful desktop alternative. Gemini I could never get >to work securely. Really neat ideas but I didn't have confidence in it. > Might be that you had installations problems. Fact is, that Gemini did work on all graphics cards and on the TT since day one. You can't say that about Neodesk (does it still use Line-A? Does it still acces the disk with BIOS calls? Does it still use the border areas of windows????) >-ant >-- >ant@mks.com Anthony C Howe >Mortice Kern Systems Inc. 35 King St. N., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, N2J 6W9 >"Fate favors fools, small children, and ships named Enterprise" - Riker ___________________________ cut here _____________________________________ Julian F. Reschke, Hensenstr. 142, D-4400 Muenster, Phone: ++49 251 861241 fast eMail: ONM07@DMSWWU1A.BITNET, slow: jr@ms.maus.de (++49 251 77216) ____________________ correct me if I'm wrong _____________________________