Re: Macintosh Programmer's Workshop

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From: David Goldsmith
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 1986 19:21

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In article <MS.V3.18.rs4u.80020b5f.tarentum.ibm032.4732.2@andrew.cmu.edu> rs4u#@ANDREW.CMU.EDU (Richard Siegel) writes:
>MPW is an Apple product; it's in beta-test right now.
>I've never used it, but I hear that it supports Object Pascal (of course!
>It's the original implementation), and the compilers are damned slow. Also,
>you need more than a meg and a real hard disk if you intend to use more than
>one language, if you want to use MacApp, or if you want to do real work...

The compilers are not the fastest around, but I wouldn't call them "damn
slow".  One megabyte works just fine for all the work we do at Apple with
MPW, although your RAM cache can't be bigger than about 128K.
-- 
David Goldsmith
Apple Computer, Inc.
MacApp Group

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Subject: Re: Macintosh Programmer's Workshop
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