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Article #3154Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: Anthony D. Tribelli
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 18:29
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 18:29
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David T. Wang (veakblad@Glue.umd.edu) wrote: : Mel Martinez (mem@jhu.edu) wrote: : : Whoever is saying this is quite wrong. Copland will provide full : : preemptive multitasking and protected memory for processes. Old legacy : : apps will run cooperatively within one larger process, but that process : : will be isolated from all other Copland processes. : Why does this sound Win95-ish? Copland is even more Win95-ish when you consider how legacy code handicaps applications written for Copland. Little things like QuickDraw are not callable from multiple threads. I hope Apple lives long enough ;-) to release Gershwin. Tony -- ------------------ Tony Tribelli adtribelli@acm.org
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!netcom.com!adt From: adt@netcom.com (Anthony D. Tribelli) Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....??? Message-ID: <adtDn521L.C30@netcom.com> Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest) X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] References: <nevin-0602962253080001@150.135.1.79> <danpop.824304112@rscernix> <4g00uj$gaq@nuke.csu.net> <danpop.824477998@rscernix> <4g3t0l$b71@nuke.csu.net> <danpop.824606547@rscernix> <mem-1902961857250001@durin.pha.jhu.edu> <4gckcj$de3@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu> Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 18:29:45 GMT Sender: adt@netcom3.netcom.com