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  1. Xref: sparky comp.sys.apple2:26293 comp.sys.apple2.gno:755
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!news.claremont.edu!nntp-server.caltech.edu!toddpw
  3. From: toddpw@cco.caltech.edu (Todd P. Whitesel)
  4. Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2,comp.sys.apple2.gno
  5. Subject: Re: Switch-It! Press Release
  6. Date: 3 Jan 1993 06:36:40 GMT
  7. Organization: California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
  8. Lines: 11
  9. Message-ID: <1i61hoINNpuv@gap.caltech.edu>
  10. References: <Bzz4G6.9vK@csn.org> <1i0r6lINNooe@gap.caltech.edu> <1993Jan01.164726.5592@edsi.plexus.COM>
  11. NNTP-Posting-Host: punisher.caltech.edu
  12.  
  13. sander@edsi.plexus.COM (Scott Anderson) writes:
  14.  
  15. >Todd and world, I'm sure that Jawaid means the system 6 macintosh
  16. >multi-finder, not the multitasker found in system 7.
  17.  
  18. Bzzt! Apple ballyhooed the multitasking in system 7, but it was already there
  19. in system 6. MultiFinder is MultiFinder, and Jawaid would be more accurate if
  20. he compared Switch-It to Switcher.
  21.  
  22. Todd Whitesel
  23. toddpw @ cco.caltech.edu
  24.