Comment on Myth: Windows 3.1 was just a shell on top of DOSparentComments−rahimnathwani3yOn a 286, Windows 3.1 ran in 'standard' mode, so it had only cooperative multitasking. Preemptive multitasking was confined to 386 or higher, on which Windows 3.1 ran in 'enhanced mode'.−lproven3yThat's not right... see my reply above.
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On a 286, Windows 3.1 ran in 'standard' mode, so it had only cooperative multitasking. Preemptive multitasking was confined to 386 or higher, on which Windows 3.1 ran in 'enhanced mode'.
That's not right... see my reply above.