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From: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: Accessing the Chips directly
Message-ID: <7012@sugar.hackercorp.com>
Date: 8 Nov 90 13:11:06 GMT
References: <1220@iceman.jcu.oz> <15683@cbmvax.commodore.com> <MT87692.90Nov8025556@kaarne.tut.fi>
Reply-To: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva)
Organization: Sugar Land Unix - Houston
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In article <MT87692.90Nov8025556@kaarne.tut.fi> mt87692@tut.fi (Mikko Tsokkinen) writes:
>  I must say my .02fmk worth. If commodore really moves registers in hardware
> area like BLTSIZ or COL00 that means NO programs without OS interface will 
> work (as well as old OS revisions).

So? What sort of programs are we talking about? Games?


Programs should not go around the OS until all other alternatives have been
tried and found wanting.
-- 
Peter da Silva.   `-_-'
<peter@sugar.hackercorp.com>.