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- From: gdkuch@daisy.uwaterloo.ca (Jerry Kuch)
- Subject: Re: intuition inefficient ?
- Message-ID: <DnLCz9.LJ2@watdragon.uwaterloo.ca>
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- Organization: University of Waterloo
- References: <4gm2qg$8lk@sunsystem5.informatik.tu-muenchen.de>
- Date: Fri, 1 Mar 1996 13:47:32 GMT
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- In article <4gm2qg$8lk@sunsystem5.informatik.tu-muenchen.de>,
- Juergen "Rally" Fischer <fischerj@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE> wrote:
- >I just had a big flame with my friend, a PCer (he told about DOS & Win
- >for competing with Kickstart in doing rastersplitfree animations :D ).
- >
- >Well, another thing, intuition seems to update mouse coordinates
- >in each screen and win struc while unix handles this with function
- >calls... kickstart inefficient ? he also flamed the fact you can't
- >copy a screenstructure and use that one for the functions, like
- >in linux.
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- What do you mean "while UNIX handles this with function calls?" Are
- you talking about X? OpenWindows? NeWS? NEXTSTEP?
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