Originally posted by: BikeDude
Originally posted by: Nothinman
It absolutely does have a bearing on how the OS feels and performs, if the window manager is slow and laggy it doesn't matter how quick the kernel reacts to requests.
I'm not sure what your point is. Are you saying the window manager shares code with a version of OS/2? (presumably OS/2 1.2 then? But that was 16-bit -- IBM had to write the 32-bit version of OS/2 themselves, i.e. OS/2 2.0 -- NT's oft-rumoured OS/2 connection is dubious at best)