Re: New RISC workstations / 88110 demise

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From: andrew
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 03:22

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In article <BxGEsK.Kwr.2@cs.cmu.edu> ddj+@cs.cmu.edu (Doug DeJulio) writes:
>There's no way you can guarantee that.  On a workstation like the
>NeXT, being sold to ordinary folks, the animation has to look good and
>smooth *even* *if* they're running a heavy Mathematica process in the
>background, or else it won't look good up against Macs and PCs with
>this capability.

You can't look me straight in the eye and tell me that either
Macintosh or Windows can run a good, smooth viedo animation *and* have
a heavy Mathematica process in the backgroud.  Yes if Mathematica is
frozen, which is what happens.


andrew
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