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Re: PARALLAX HIRING 3D ARTISTS (are you listening?)

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From: schu... Chris Schumacher
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1995 00:46
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> Chris Schumacher (schu...@cs.utk.edu) wrote:
> : > ...  In addition to taking on new projects, we are
> : > busy porting DESCENT to several platforms.
> 
> : They should consider OS/2. 
> 
> OS/2 isn't a platform, it's a program.  The original post was refering
> to different hardware, such as Mac and the console machines.

You stopped one sentence short.  The point was that with a recompile
they could support two platforms, the PowerPC and x86, not that OS/2
was a platform.  Here's what I originally said:

>>They should consider OS/2.  That way they could develop for both
>>PowerPC and x86 platforms with a simple re-compile.  OS/2 provides...


Chris.
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From: schu...@cs.utk.edu (Chris Schumacher)
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Subject: Re: PARALLAX HIRING 3D ARTISTS (are you listening?)
Date: 30 Mar 1995 00:46:50 GMT
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