[ct-user] CT and WindowsNT Workstation
Joe Stepansky
Joe Stepansky <joe@microserve.net>
Mon, 29 Nov 1999 07:02:14 -0500
At 09:29 AM 11/29/99 -0500, you wrote:
> I have used NT 4.0 on this machine in a dual boot configuration with
> 98. What I noticed here, was that NT 4.0 is much better if you run
> Windows programs, but using Dos programs things seemed very sluggish
> to me. There may be a way around that, but I don't know what it is.
I don't think there is a way around it. NT gives priority to any 32-bit
applications running and runs 16-bit applications when it feels like it
(that's a generalization, but you get the idea...I'm sure CT is 16-bit).
From personal experience, even 16-bit Windows applications are sluggish.
73 Joe KQ3F
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