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Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!

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From: Max Bell
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 1995 05:09
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In article <ibl-juwa.133.00163AF5@wiso.wiso.uni-dortmund.de>,
Juergen Wahlmann <ibl-juwa@wiso.wiso.uni-dortmund.de> wrote:
[ . . . ]
>Ahh, the good old times of the C64 and AppleII, when there were programmers 
>who could get the last bit of speed out of them. 

I once wrote a IRQ routine that converted real-time BCD timeclock values
to jiffies and took less than 100 bytes.

>Effiency doesn't count today. :-(

Nope.  Smoke and mirrors are selling well, though.  :-I

Max
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From: mbell@atheria.europa.com (Max Bell)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,alt.destroy.microsoft
Subject: Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!
Date: 11 Sep 1995 22:09:08 -0700
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