[geeks] grr AT

[Michael Conlen]

Just try doing a factorial in Squeak and see how long it takes... ...there's
some performance in there.

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Michael Conlen
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meconlen at obfuscated.net


> -----Original Message-----
> From: geeks-admin at sunhelp.org [mailto:geeks-admin at sunhelp.org]On Behalf
> Of William S.
> Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 3:29 AM
> To: geeks at sunhelp.org
> Subject: Re: [geeks] grr AT
>
>
> I just installed the squeak port on my
> OpenBSD P166MMX. I don't have it totally
> figured out but I do notice it runs kinda
> slow within the window it opens on
> my desktop. I know there are ways to tune
> its performance but I think my cpu may be
> to slow to handle it effectively.
> It has some fun stuff in it though. I have
> not de-installed it yet.
>
> On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 10:28:58PM -0500, Eric Dittman wrote:
> > > > But you use Squeak, you have all you need to be happy...
> ...they even ported
> > > > vi to Squeak! Write your own Delta Force in Squeak!
> > >
> > > Sigh.  When ones wants to take a bit to play a game, they
> don't want to have
> > > to write it first.
> > >
> > > I'll be really impressed when they port emacs.
> > >
> > > > I hear someone even ported Squeak to a bare metal PC
> system... ...it just
> > > > boots, well, Squeak!
> > >
> > > Doesn't support 3d acceleration on bare metal.  Perhaps it is
> time to get
> > > an Alpha and a Matrox G200PCI and do it right...
> >
> > I took a look on Google.  Is the Squeak you guys are talking
> > about the Smalltalk developed by Apple?
> > --
>
> --
> Bill
> Amsterdam, NL
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