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 Subject: RE: multitasking environment
Author: Shalroth (wwwcache-c.lmu.ac.uk)
Date:   10-12-2001 13:48

Many are the times I've wanted to take Mr. Tramiel by the throat and shake some engineering design principles into him... If only they hadn't junked the 5200 and abandoned the Lorraine proejct in 1983... Ah well. We got some great hardware, even if some of it was half arsed and kludgy (like the XEP-80, Mega ST and, well, anything to do with the Falcon and the Jaguar).

Everything XL-related was great, the video games were great, and then Tramiel arrived and we got the ST (designed by Commodore), the Lynx (designed by Epyx), the 7800 (a 5200 with naff controllers and no decent soundchip), the XEGS (I love that one by the way, but what were they thinking?) and the SLM605 (built by Mannesman-Tally), the Portfolio (designed by DIP in the UK), the Jaguar (Chipset designed by Toshiba, console built by IBM)... ... ...

 Topics Author  Date
  multitasking environment new timbral 10-09-2001 11:13 
   RE: multitasking environment new Adam Klobukowski 10-09-2001 11:51 
   RE: multitasking environment new The Paranoid 10-09-2001 13:18 
   RE: multitasking environment new Flash 10-09-2001 15:44 
    RE: multitasking environment new GokMasE 10-09-2001 16:29 
     RE: multitasking environment new FatRakoon 10-09-2001 22:56 
      RE: multitasking environment new GokMasE 10-10-2001 06:05 
       RE: multitasking environment new Shalroth 10-10-2001 11:58 
        RE: multitasking environment new FatRakoon 10-10-2001 23:41 
         RE: multitasking environment new shalroth 10-11-2001 11:55 
          RE: multitasking environment new FatRakoon 10-11-2001 20:02 
           RE: multitasking environment new Jo Even 10-12-2001 12:52 
           RE: multitasking environment  Shalroth 10-12-2001 13:48 
            RE: multitasking environment new jeff 10-12-2001 23:54 
             RE: multitasking environment new Flash 10-13-2001 02:30 
              RE: multitasking environment new jeff 10-13-2001 17:39 
               RE: multitasking environment new fatrakoon 10-13-2001 22:30 
               RE: multitasking environment new fatrakoon 10-13-2001 22:36 
               RE: multitasking environment new Flash 10-13-2001 23:03 
                RE: multitasking environment new Shalroth 10-15-2001 15:05 
                 RE: multitasking environment new Flash 10-15-2001 19:05 
             RE: multitasking environment new Shalroth 10-15-2001 12:54 

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