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Re: Win95 and games: good news...

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From: burg... Jeffrey Burgoyne
Date: Thu, 11 May 1995 00:00
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In article <culbertsD...@netcom.com>, culb...@netcom.com (Lon Culbertson) writes:

|>     This, in turn, means that you are unknowingly implicitly saying that 
|> you "really don't care about apps (aka games) that are more powerful, 
|> more responsive, more complex but less complicated, easier for 
|> programmers to design and debug while involving less work, and thus of 
|> higher quality while faster to market."

You make a very good point. However, as a programmer I
would definitely say that multi-threaded programs are
not easier to write and debug. With a very careful
design phase many of the problems can be alleviated. 
However, as you have pointed out, these programs
become very powerful.

Jeff
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From: burg...@bcarh8fc.bnr.ca (Jeffrey Burgoyne)
Subject: Re: Win95 and games: good news...
Date: 1995/05/11
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