Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!rutgers!clyde!watmath!water!ljdickey From: ljdickey@water.waterloo.edu (Lee Dickey) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: A defense of Multi-tasking Message-ID: <1320@water.waterloo.edu> Date: 28 Dec 87 18:08:51 GMT References: <5595@cc5.bbn.COM> Reply-To: ljdickey@water.waterloo.edu (Lee Dickey) Organization: U. of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 20 In article <5595@cc5.bbn.COM> denbeste@bbn.COM (Steven Den Beste) writes: |The original poster of this subject asked if there was a place where |multi-tasking was "essential". ... | [ a long and thoughtful article here... ] | |Could these be the real reasons behind the original posting? Or maybe just a |deliberate attempt to stir up trouble? | |Steven C. Den Beste, Bolt Beranek & Newman, Cambridge MA |denbeste@bbn.com(ARPA/CSNET/UUCP) harvard!bbn.com!denbeste(UUCP) | I don't think BBN cares what I think about this stuff. | And that's probably just as well. Deliberate or not, he certainly did stirr it up! -- L. J. Dickey, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Waterloo. ljdickey@watmath.UUCP UUCP: ...!uunet!watmath!ljdickey ljdickey%water@waterloo.edu ljdickey@watdcs.BITNET ljdickey%water%waterloo.csnet@csnet-relay.ARPA