sid@binky.sybase.com (S. Cowles) (12/11/90)
are coherent (from mark c williams, co) and windows 3 incompatible?
i would like to use win3 as a windowing manager under coherent on a
386. is anyone familiar enough with the memory management of these
two products to provide help? thanks,
sid cowles
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scowles@ccc.nersc.govjcburt@ipsun.larc.nasa.gov (John Burton) (12/13/90)
In article <12055@sybase.sybase.com> sid@sybase.com (S. Cowles) writes: >are coherent (from mark c williams, co) and windows 3 incompatible? >i would like to use win3 as a windowing manager under coherent on a >386. is anyone familiar enough with the memory management of these >two products to provide help? thanks, > >sid cowles >internet: uucp: >sid@sybase.com {pacbell,sun,{uunet,ucbvax}!mtxinu}!sybase!sid >scowles@humpty.llnl.gov {backbone}!lll-winken!humpty!scowles >scowles@ccc.nersc.gov I may be mistaken because I haven't actually used either product (just read many articles/reviews about each) but I would have to say that Coherent Unix and Windows 3.0 are not compatible since Coherent does not support DOS applications, and Windows 3.0 is most definitely a DOS application (it runs on top of DOS providing window and multitasking capabilities) just my $0.02 worth... John Burton (jcburt@cs.wm.edu)
swarup@mitre.org (Vipin Swarup) (12/14/90)
In article <12055@sybase.sybase.com> sid@sybase.com (S. Cowles) writes: > are coherent (from mark c williams, co) and windows 3 incompatible? > i would like to use win3 as a windowing manager under coherent on a > 386. is anyone familiar enough with the memory management of these > two products to provide help? thanks, I had called them two weeks back to ask them this very question. Their answer was a simple "no" (i.e. they are not compatible).