Subj : CMDTIME
To   : Paul Quinn
From : Robert Bull
Date : Sun Jun 01 2003 08:19 pm

Hello, Paul;

27 May 03 18:54, Paul Quinn wrote to Robert Bull:

PQ> The very best DOS extender/multitasker I've known is Windows.  3.1 was
PQ> quite handy on my old '286/1meg, where I could switch between 2
PQ> concurrent Win apps, one of which was usually a terminal proggie.

AAMOI, did you ever have DV on DOS?  I never used Win 3.1 much, but I don't
much like Win95/Win98 for task-switching DOS, because it's slow compared
with DV and there's this sort of "visual clunk" as it writes the screens.

PQ> Ahh, those were the days... 2400bps modem, beernuts and hot
PQ> coffee.[giggle]

Fledgling - _I_ started with a 1200/75 modem  :-))

PQ> The nodes in our net know how to keep their NC happy.  I get all their
PQ> rejects.  Whoo!hoo!

:-))

    Regards,

             Robert.

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