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0 pointstanelpoder1y ago0 comments

Well, you can run multitasking in TSRs & keyboard interrupt handlers (the original event loop)… implementing a window manager and TCP stack is left as an exercise to the reader…

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yjftsjthsd-h1y ago

> implementing a window manager and TCP stack is left as an exercise to the reader…

I'm pretty sure both of those have implementations available for DOS already.

tanelpoderOP1y ago

I recalled something from distant past - MSDOS multitasking with DESQView (apparently the same vendor who built QEMM):

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/DESQview

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