Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!lll-crg!lll-lcc!styx!twg-ap!amdahl!pyramid!decwrl!sun!saber!imagen!turner From: turner@imagen.UUCP (D'arc Angel) Newsgroups: net.micro.atari16 Subject: Re: Future of GEM Message-ID: <568@imagen.UUCP> Date: Tue, 16-Sep-86 18:20:48 EDT Article-I.D.: imagen.568 Posted: Tue Sep 16 18:20:48 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 19-Sep-86 22:48:11 EDT References: Organization: The Houses of the Holy Lines: 21 > Does anyone have any hard information or informed speculations about the > future of GEM? Specifically, is there a multitasking GEM in the works which > will fully exploit the resources of 68020 machines? I am sure most of us *** REPLACE THIS LINE WITH YOUR MESSAGE *** i doubt it severly, what is more likely is a port of system V with a windowing system on top of it, there is a company that sells a multi-processing OS for the ST but with no memory protection and thats kinda like driving without a seatbelt. -- ---- It aint life that gets me down, it's gravity Name: James M. Turner Mail: Imagen Corp. 2650 San Tomas Expressway, P.O. Box 58101 Santa Clara, CA 95052-8101 AT&T: (408) 986-9400 UUCP: ...{decvax,ucbvax}!decwrl!imagen!turner CompuServe: 76327,1575 GEnie : D-ARCANGEL