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From: gwyn@smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: updating windows fast
Message-ID: <15219@smoke.brl.mil>
Date: 16 Feb 91 05:17:29 GMT
References: <7566@crash.cts.com> <1991Feb15.212254.10659@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
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In article <1991Feb15.212254.10659@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> bazyar@cs.uiuc.edu (Jawaid Bazyar) writes:
>Doing anything against the rules (i.e. not using QuickDraw for everything)
>will, guaranteed, make your program incompatible with this board.

And having your application run too slow may make it unusable too.
The tradeoffs have to be carefully considered.  While I'm a big fan
of portability, that is just one aspect of whether or not software
meets certain general goals.  The other aspects are important too.