The NEXTSTEP/OpenStep FAQ

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6.13 How will my DOS and Windows applications perform under NEXTSTEP/Intel?

MS-DOS, performance Windows, performance MS-Windows, performance

Very well. The DOS/Windows compatibility package for NEXTSTEP/Intel takes full advantage of the 486 microprocessor. Depending on system hardware configuration and type of DOS/Windows application, performance should vary between 386 and 486 native DOS/Windows performance on Pentium systems. In addition, to enhance the performance of Windows applications, a MS Windows specific Graphics Device Interface (GDI) driver which maps Microsoft Windows calls directly to the NEXTSTEP window server is part of the system.



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