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- From: draper@odin.mda.uth.tmc.edu (E.J. Draper)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
- Subject: Re: Developing programs for low-end Macs
- Message-ID: <7854@lib.tmc.edu>
- Date: 13 Nov 1992 22:28:45 GMT
- References: <1992Nov13.181736.25732@udel.edu>
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- In article <1992Nov13.181736.25732@udel.edu> Adarshpal S Sethi,
- sethi@pokey.cis.udel.edu writes:
- >I am developing a program using Think C that is
- >required to run under both System 6 and System 7
- >as well as on low-end Macs including the 128K and
- >512K Macs.
-
- WHAT! A 128K Mac!!
- Are you sure they want the software to run on a 128K Mac?
-
- The 128K Macintosh doesn't even support HFS!
- Do you know how much RAM you have to work with?
- (((128K - System) - Screen and sound Buffers) - other RAM resident stuff)
- = YIKES!
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- |E|J- ED DRAPER
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- The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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