RE: Prisoner of cyberspace

Joe Barrera (joebar@MICROSOFT.com)
Tue, 12 May 1998 14:32:46 -0700

> That was in Windoze 1. Version 2.x had overlapping windows.
> But I guess there was no real need in Win2 for Alt-Tab, since you didn't
have
> enough memory to run more than 1 program at a time.

That all depends on how much memory your machine has (obviously). My Windows
2.11 machine has 4MB and can run bunches of programs at once.

- Joe

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