June 1995 / Features

Apple's New Operating System Copland Memory Map Copland's Architecture The New Standard File Dialog Box Copland OS Features at a Glance Copland Hot Spots	System 8.0 offers up-to-date OS services, such as limited preemptive multitasking, concurrent I/O, and memory protection - by Tom Thompson
Cash on the Wirehead The Outlook for Digital-Cash Systems	You can't do business on the Internet if you can't pay your bills or get paid. Here's how. - by Andrew Singleton
Windows for Control Freaks	Tired of hard-wiring Windows for multiple processes? Photon lives for event-driven applications for PDAs, proces s control, and data acquisition. - by Peter D. Varhol
The Photon Architecture Event space: conceptually where all Photon processes and events reside. Get That Data	Why the Photon Programming Model Is Important It makes windowing programming and windowing behavior more consistent by depicting the behavior of processes and events important to programmers.
Break Up Your Network Network Segmentation Distributed M/G/1 Queue--Token-Ring Segment Large Packet, High Composite Rate Small Packet, High Composite Rate	By dividing your network into smaller, interconnected segments, you can increase throughput by reducing competition - by Brett Husselbaugh

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