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> DOS batch language was designed to run on a single-user single-process machine. This. My preferred explanation for the difference between Unix and Windows fo
by niels_olson 10y ago
> DOS batch language was designed to run on a single-user single-process machine.
This. My preferred explanation for the difference between Unix and Windows for a long time has been "Unix assumes a lot of people are doing different things on one computer, all at the same time. Windows was designed with the mental model of a calculator."