[fpc-devel] Multithreading under DOS

Nikolay Nikolov nickysn at users.sourceforge.net
Thu Sep 26 21:03:57 CEST 2013


On 09/26/2013 09:41 PM, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
> Nikolay Nikolov schrieb:
>> On 09/26/2013 08:24 PM, Leif Ekblad wrote:
>>> DOS extenders are even worse candidates for multitasking than DOS. 
>>> And if you aim to use 32-bit anyway, I see no reason to use an DOS 
>>> extender over a real multitasking OS.
>> Low resource usage perhaps. How well does Linux run on a 386 with 4 
>> MB of RAM? What about 2 MB? :)
>
> My first notebook had 4 MB RAM, and Win3.1 and Word 1.0 worked very 
> well on it :-)
Yes, but windows 3.1 is a DOS extender :)

Nikolay



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