From: T.Cornah@shef.ac.uk (A J Cornah)
Subject: Re: tasking under ms-dos
Date: 1997/10/27
Date: 1997-10-27T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6321h6$po1$1@bignews.shef.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 877835542.67snx@jvdsys.nextjk.stuyts.nl
In article <877835542.67snx@jvdsys.nextjk.stuyts.nl>,
>>multitasking, certainly to the extent of scheduling some other process if
>>I issue a Delay call!!
>
>Aha, yes.
>
>I absolutely agree that delay should put the task to sleep, however in the
>current DOS version it does not do this, because of rather arcane
interactions
>with DPMI and gdb.
>
>A next DOS version should definitively include this capability.
Does anyone know when such a version is planned or to whom I should
communicate my need for such facilities?
tony
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1997-10-26 0:00 ` tasking under ms-dos Jerry van Dijk
1997-10-27 0:00 ` A J Cornah [this message]
1997-10-27 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-01-18 0:00 ` Application Development Service Providers That Use Ada Jerry van Dijk
1997-10-24 0:00 tasking under ms-dos A J Cornah
1997-10-24 0:00 ` Larry Coon
1997-10-24 0:00 ` A J Cornah
1997-10-24 0:00 ` Larry Coon
1997-10-25 0:00 ` Jerry van Dijk
1997-10-25 0:00 ` A J Cornah
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