Programming for Multitasker - This is a quick guide on how to write Multitasker-enhanced and compatible programs. Please note that it is a "Palm DOC" file, so you will need appropriate software to read it.
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Supported operating systems:
Palm OS 3.x, Palm OS 4.x, Palm OS 5.x
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