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#48
Originally Posted by stickymick View Post
I hail from the heady days of the Commodore Amiga. Now that was multitasking.
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ll this was like 23 years ago. When I see today's sorry excuses for "multitasking" I wanna scream.
The same with Epoc 32 OS 13 years ago on Psion handhelds (5MX, Revo, 7, etc), which was a lot superior than Android, iOS, Windows Phone.

Yeah, sadly we live in a dumbed-down world, with dumbed-down arguments and dumbed-down criticism.
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