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From: tjan@umn-cs.CS.UMN.EDU (Bosco Siaufung Tjan)
Newsgroups: comp.ai
Subject: Re: Questions about Lisp boards (chips)
Message-ID: <13365@umn-cs.CS.UMN.EDU>
Date: 6 Jun 89 01:30:21 GMT
References: <89May24.104032edt.11713@neat.ai.toronto.edu> <54603@linus.UUCP>
Reply-To: tjan@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu (Bosco Siaufung Tjan)
Organization: CSci Dept., University of Minnesota, Mpls.
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In article <54603@linus.UUCP> bds@mbunix (Smith) writes:
>environment is far and away the best thing other than a Symbolics
>machine.  Symbolics has implemented the entire Genera environment,
>including dynamic windows, the window debugger, and the window
>inspector.  Right now, the only thing that can compete is a Sun 4
>running SPE 1.1(Beta) and Lucid 3.0.  (I haven't used Allegro
>CL/Composer yet, so I can't make comments about it other than I
>believe it doesn't have any direct color support, which Lucid 3.0
>does.)
>
Check out microExplorer from TI.  It supports almost all the development
systems on a standard lisp machine, and is much faster in comparison.


Bosco Tjan                              Phone (612) 626-1071
AI Instructional Lab                    Email tjan@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu
University of Minnesota (Twin Cities)