Re: Elegance vs Speed (was re: Comparison of Alpha ...)

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From: Piercarlo Grandi
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1992 14:39

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On 8 Dec 92 00:00:21 GMT, gordie@kaleida.com (Gordie Freedman) said:

gordie> On a NeXT, learn how to use the dictionary, spell-checker, etc.
gordie> in one app and you know how to do it for them all.

Amazing! We already had all this in Multics... What has happened in the
past 25 years? :-)
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Piercarlo Grandi                   | JNET: pcg@uk.ac.aber
Dept of CS, University of Wales    | UUCP: ...!aber-cs!pcg
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