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Re: Why NeXT, not Mac?

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From: ja... Jacob Rose
Date: Fri, 07 Jan 1994 16:47
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ja...@cygnus.com (Jason Merrill) writes:
>Then again, there is a NeXTstep version, isn't there?  Hmm.

Under NeXTstep 3.0 and up, though, you can display directly to video memory
within a window; they did this so that emulators (Mac, PC) would have fast
video updates.  The NeXT is also one of those cool things that everybody
eventually has to develop something on. :)

jacob rose..........................@csugrad.cs.vt.edu

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From: ja...@csugrad.cs.vt.edu (Jacob Rose)
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Subject: Re: Why NeXT, not Mac?
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