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From: jahonen@efa.cc.lut.fi (Jarmo Ahonen)
Subject: Wrong information (Re: Digitalk... The end...) :-(
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I hate to follow my own messages, but this has been written stupidly... :-(

jahonen@efa.cc.lut.fi (Jarmo Ahonen) writes:

>tgt@lanl.gov (Thierry G. Thelliez) writes:

(munch)

>I suspect that DT does not have anough resources in order to develop
>for any other palatform than Intel. (Windows, OS/2)
>See how bad job thay have done with their OS/2 support, they promised
>a brand new OS/2 release more than a year before they finally shipped
>one. And it still does not support API calls or real threads. :-(

The above is wrong. VS supports non-blocking API calls.
And fairly well, also.
I should have written "some things that I have been used to do with
threads and blocking APIs cannot still be done with VS --- no real threads".

My apologies to Digitalk and all readers.

Best regards,

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