Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/25

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Subject: RE: VERY OT - RE: [Leica] R9 scoop/ot
From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2002 10:54:13 -0400

> One of the stories I am close to is about a company out here that
> worte some
> code for the Psntium processoprs that allowed it to run
> multiprocesor SW....
> I now forget the name of the company, they were in Irvine, and
> Intel bought
> them for access to the tcehnology......
>
> Frank Filippone
> red735i@earthlink.net

Quarterdeck possibly?  It was multitasking, not multiple processors if it
was Quarterdeck.  They had a great windowed environment for DOS that
actually allowed you to run multiple programs at once, far batter than MS
Windows would let you do.

Austin

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