Xref: utzoo comp.sys.atari.st:6559 comp.sys.amiga:11994 Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!concertina!fiddler From: fiddler%concertina@Sun.COM (Steve Hix) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st,comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Multi-tasking? A nightmare... Message-ID: <37216@sun.uucp> Date: 22 Dec 87 23:46:20 GMT References: <2027@bath63.ux63.bath.ac.uk> <2969@cbmvax.UUCP> <3243@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu> Sender: news@sun.uucp Lines: 16 In article <3243@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu>, davidli@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu (Dave Meile) writes: > The "average user" would be satisfied with a desk accessory, while the > "power user" will want multi-tasking. The "power user" will ALWAYS want > as much as possible in the machine being used. (Which is why I think > the "power user" should own a Sun or Apollo or VAX workstation and > forget the piddling PC market). You buying? :} Anyone is likely to get more done using a lesser, affordable tool rather than waiting until the ultimate is affordable/extant... Darn. seh