Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!pro-sol.cts.com!done From: done@pro-sol.cts.com (Don Elton) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: Market Research Message-ID: <14912.apple.net@pro-sol> Date: 21 Dec 89 14:37:00 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 9 In-Reply-To: message from cbdougla@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu Shells under P16 or GS/OS frequently use the 16-bit text toolkit which is really pretty slow compared to using your own custom drivers which externally loaded EXE files might have difficulty using (since the EXE progs depend on the shell for the screen driver.). The custom screen drivers I've written for TIC Pro are incredibly fast... faster than 8-bit Appleworks for example.