Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!rutgers!sri-spam!ames!ptsfa!ihnp4!homxb!mtuxo!mtuxj!lib From: lib@mtuxj.UUCP (EDSX.LIB) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Intel Microprocessors Message-ID: <586@mtuxj.UUCP> Date: Wed, 12-Aug-87 11:48:34 EDT Article-I.D.: mtuxj.586 Posted: Wed Aug 12 11:48:34 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 15-Aug-87 01:13:39 EDT References: <1112@lznv.ATT.COM> <399@aucs.UUCP> <3225@cucca.columbia.edu> <234@etn-rad.UUCP>, <789@unccvax.UUCP>Re: Intel Microprocessors Organization: AT&T Information Systems, Holmdel NJ Lines: 18 Someone (forgot who) points out that the Intel microprocessors are capable of multitasking, while the 68020 is not without added hardware. Seems like I read in several different places (including USENET) that multitasking is now standard on all Macintoshes. OS/2 is at least six months away, more likely a year. I'll pass on Intel, thank you. -- +-----+ * _\o' \---\/====/ The | ___ | | /\ `\|/' ~\\___\ / _/ ___..' Archdruid | | | | `7l== * * * -=O=- \_ / / -~_--' ~~~ ...| |.| |....../_l.................'/|\`...._/_`--_/_/-'~......................