Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 alpha 4/15/85; site leadsv.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!mtuxo!mtunh!mtung!mtunf!ariel!vax135!petsd!pesnta!amd!amdcad!cae780!leadsv!morse From: morse@leadsv.UUCP (Terry Morse) Newsgroups: net.micro.mac Subject: Re: !!!!???? I GOT A MAC ATTACK ????!!! Message-ID: <523@leadsv.UUCP> Date: Wed, 10-Jul-85 14:05:54 EDT Article-I.D.: leadsv.523 Posted: Wed Jul 10 14:05:54 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 17-Jul-85 06:16:48 EDT References: <134@avsdT.BERKNET> <170@apple.UUCP> <503@aicchi.UUCP> <116@tolerant.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: LMSC, Sunnyvale CA Lines: 21 Summary: How about multi tasking and batch execution ? In article <116@tolerant.UUCP>, maddog@tolerant.UUCP (Bill Arnett) writes: > > > > ...... How does the > > existing MAC community feel about the system as it stands now and > > how do you feel about the future?? > > I don't know about the future, but it sure would be nice if the Mac supported multiple concurrent tasks. That's one of the big advantages of Unix. A utility similar to 'at' on Unix for delayed unattended execution would sure be nice, also. That's what I want for Christmas (as well as a hard disk). Are you listening Apple ? -- Terry Morse (408)743-1487 UUCP: { (ucbvax!dual!sun) | (ihnp4!qubix) } !sunncal!leadsv!morse UUCP: { allegra | ihnp4 | dual } !fortune!amdcad!cae780!leadsv!morse UUCP: seismo!nsc!cae780!leadsv!morse