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Re: TP 701 Upgrade by PEP
On Fri, 31 Oct 1997 14:27:25 -0800 (PST), Don Perley wrote:
>At 10:47 AM 10/31/97 -0500, John Kim wrote:
>
>>
>>The same goes for Win95 and networking - one network connection
>>hangs and it locks everything else out. You're left twiddling
>>your thumbs waiting for it to timeout.
>
>Remember that all the time you snooze waiting for a file requester or whatever
>while something times out under windows won't improve from any hardware fix.
>Timeouts take time, not CPU power.... in theory anyhow.... can't be sure
>with microsoft, it might just be a count to a billion loop.
>
With Microsoft, *anything* like that is possible. That's the whole reason right there
I switched to OS/2, and also Linux (among other new reasons).
Paul