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- From: andrew@cubetech.com
- Subject: Re: New RISC workstations / 88110 demise
- Message-ID: <1992Nov10.032216.10325@cubetech.com>
- Organization: Cube Technologies, Inc.
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- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 03:22:16 GMT
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- In article <BxGEsK.Kwr.2@cs.cmu.edu> ddj+@cs.cmu.edu (Doug DeJulio) writes:
- >There's no way you can guarantee that. On a workstation like the
- >NeXT, being sold to ordinary folks, the animation has to look good and
- >smooth *even* *if* they're running a heavy Mathematica process in the
- >background, or else it won't look good up against Macs and PCs with
- >this capability.
-
- You can't look me straight in the eye and tell me that either
- Macintosh or Windows can run a good, smooth viedo animation *and* have
- a heavy Mathematica process in the backgroud. Yes if Mathematica is
- frozen, which is what happens.
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-
- andrew
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