Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???

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From: Lawson English
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 1995 18:57

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George Daswani (gdaswani@silicon.csci.csusb.edu) wrote:
[snipt]
: The question I would be asking if I was a game developer - Macintosh?
: does that use the directdraw interface? NO , how big is the market share?
: 10 percent.  The answer seems to be a clear and resounding no for the
: macintosh gaming market..

George? Have you ever programmed a game on the Mac? Have you ever done 
ANY Mac programming?


You ARE aware that WinG was modeled after the Mac's API, arent' you?


: George Daswani
: A believer that games are the only pieces of software that holds microsoft
: and intel's grip on the computer industry.

: George Daswani


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