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- From: mlelstv@specklec.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de (Michael van Elst)
- Subject: Re: Going to the metal
- Message-ID: <1993Jan11.181219.24875@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de>
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- Organization: Max-Planck-Institut f"ur Radioastronomie
- References: <1993Jan8.203137.13728@freenet.carleton.ca> <BLc7wB3w165w@lakes.trenton.sc.us>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 18:12:19 GMT
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- In <BLc7wB3w165w@lakes.trenton.sc.us> rock@lakes.trenton.sc.us (Rockerboy) writes:
- >most effective compromise from game designers. Why is it that some
- >people feel that need to kick and scream so hard against it? Perhaps, as
- >I suspect, you simply feel that games and demos have no value, and should
- >not be allowed to exist?
-
- The time needed to develop a hardware bangers support library isn't
- worth it.
-
- There _are_ nice routines, _well_ documented, for _most_ people suitable.
-
- I wouldn't want to waste my time for a minority that is just too lazy to
- learn how to use an OS.
-
- If you want to have such a support library then do it. But I don't believe
- that many people besides you will use the library.
-
- Regards,
- --
- Michael van Elst
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