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Only A Brain-damaged Operating System Would Support Task Switching And Not Make The Simple Next Step Of Supporting Multitasking.
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Only a brain-damaged operating system would support task switching and not
make the simple next step of supporting multitasking.
-- Calvin Keegan
Related:
The Amiga is the only personal computer where you can run a multitasking operating system and get realtime performance, out of the box.
-- Peter da Silva...
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Sent off of a Brain Damaged Computer.
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who called the original QDOS (Quick and Dirty Operating System) and is said to have regretted it ever since....