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DESQview

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DESQview
An earlier multitasking, windows environment for DOS from Quarterdeck. In the 1980s, DESQview was the first serious windows program for the DOS PC. Using the included QEMM memory manager, it ran multiple DOS text and graphics programs in resizable windows.
DESQview - A system from Quarterdeck Office Systems implementing multitasking under MS-DOS.


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The 386 variants a wealth of programming features including the core vital ability to multitask DOS programs with the help of "hyerpervisor" programs like DesqView /386 or VRM/386.
0 version that will incorporate some of the same task-switching and memory management features that were once available only to DESQview users.
Multitasking capability--allowing two Focus programs to run simultaneously--is now available through an interface to Desqview software.
 
 
 
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