Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!uwm.edu!csd4.csd.uwm.edu!gblock From: gblock@csd4.csd.uwm.edu (Gregory R Block) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: Toaster on a Mac (Re: IAC) Message-ID: <13456@uwm.edu> Date: 26 Jun 91 14:55:49 GMT References: <1991Jun26.053710.26132@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Sender: news@uwm.edu Reply-To: gblock@csd4.csd.uwm.edu Distribution: na Lines: 16 Originator: gblock@csd4.csd.uwm.edu From article <1991Jun26.053710.26132@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>, by es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita): > Perhaps "ground up" redesign is stretching it, but they > clearly rely on certain details about the chip set (i.e. breaking > the rules) that they shouldn't. Well, I think they had to. What did you expect? You think it's chance that it has 35ns fonts??? Search through, and you can find little specks that correspond in an obscure way. They made the Amiga do loops when they created the toaster, and it worked. Greg -- Socrates: "I drank WHAT????" LMFAP: "Next time you see me, it won't be me." Wubba: "A dream is nothing more than a wish dipped in chocolate and sprinkled with a little imagination." (From my poem, "A Dream") -Wubba