[Coco] Windows programming then and now.

[Stephen H. Fischer]

Hi,

And then there was in the beginning the Supercomputer I worked on ~1970 
which kept users apart quite well.

Wow! Forty Two (42) Views of my ramblings already.

SHF


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard E. Crisilip" <rcrislip at neo.rr.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2011 12:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Windows programming then and now.


> On Saturday 05 March 2011 01:07:35 Stephen H. Fischer wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have made a post about "Windows programming then and now" to the
>>
>> "Anything Goes" topic on the CoCo Forums.
>>
>> http://coco.randomrodder.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=152#p152
>>
>> I hope it might be useful to someone someday.
>>
>> I am relying on old memories so update me if something is not right. It
>> spans the time of the CoCo to the future.
>>
>> SHF
>>
>>
>>
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> Hi
>
> What you are saying Windows 8 (and 7) are doing is very similar to what 
> Linux
> (and I assume UNIX) have been doing all the long. Each user loaded and ran
> programs in their own Home Directory. I realized what MS was doing when 
> Vista
> came out and I was one of the few to applaud them. Not sure if OS-9 does 
> that
> because I never ran it in a multi user mode. One can only do so much in a 
> 512k
> 1.7mhz environment 8-).
>
> 8-) See... this is not that OT 8-))))
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