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Subject: Re: More Microsoft annoyances ...part 2

Author: Jeremiah Penery

Date: 01:11:58 08/14/01

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On August 14, 2001 at 00:44:43, Slater Wold wrote:

>Oh, and like the MS clip said, there are programs that when run under Windows 98
>or ME will USE a 2nd CPU.  But they are not going through the OS.  CAD and even
>the deep programs will use a 2nd CPU under Windows 98 and ME.

This is wrong.  Win9x/Me do not even acknowledge that a second processor exists.
 Since in this case the program can't know more than the OS, it is impossible
that a program can use both CPUs under such an operating system.  Really, it
just does not work.

• Re: More Microsoft annoyances ...part 2 Robert Hyatt 07:40:49 08/14/01
• Re: More Microsoft annoyances ...part 2 Adam Oellermann 04:26:22 08/14/01
  • Re: More Microsoft annoyances ...part 2 Robert Hyatt 07:44:52 08/14/01
    • Re: More Microsoft annoyances ...part 2 J. Wesley Cleveland 10:36:41 08/14/01
  • Re: More Microsoft annoyances ...part 2 Slater Wold 05:47:56 08/14/01

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