Re: Possible offensive msg

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On Wed, 18 Nov 1998 09:36:44 -0800, Cuny, David <David.Cuny at DSS.CA.GOV>
wrote:

>Irv wondered:
>
>> Windows is not known for being a fine example
>> of lean, clean coding, is it?
>
>From what I've read, Windows gets a lot of hard-wired support from video
>cards specifically designed to speed *Windows* BitBlt operations. If it
>wasn't for that, the graphics would be slow as mud.
>
I think I have read something to that effect also.
However, how to use that support can't be too much of a secret:
Linux graphic apps seem to run as fast/faster than Windows
on the same machine. So - as they say on the X-Files
"the truth is out there".


Irv

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