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From: andy@cbmvax.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Who is Intuition?  What is she?
Message-ID: <1918@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 22-May-87 10:42:56 EDT
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Posted: Fri May 22 10:42:56 1987
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In article <8705211835.AA20920@cory.Berkeley.EDU> dillon@CORY.BERKELEY.EDU (Matt Dillon) writes:
>	It is interesting to note that it has been commented that the 
>graphics library should properly have been a device (so you could do line/
>blitter stuff in parallel with calculation in a given task).
And Intuition has long desired to become a device, so it may safely
take input from other tasks than the input task.  But time pressures
way back when prevented it.  (Ask RJ about time pressures)  And
IntuiMessages shoud equal InputEvents, but that's another story.
			andy

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