With the rather painful exception of disk IO. Try copying a file from
a floppy while doing anything else and you'll see how painful it is. This
wasn't fixed in 95 either (probably not 98 - who knows about NT).
Under OS/2, system responsiveness improved under heavy disk access,
but under Windows it freezes the system entirely.
Mark
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