Re: Milestone 1 submission...

Thursday, 20 April 2000

        William M. Perry wrote :

...
 > > I keep hoping that it will get fast enough. :)
 > 
 > Not in the near future -- the canvas is really slow, especially so
 > when you turn on anti-aliasing.  The idea of using canvas to
 > implement the XEmacs editing window really sounds like a cool
 > hack, but it shouldn't be confused with reality.

 Well, we could double-buffer everything, extend redisplay to be
 multithreaded, and require a dual cpu alpha to run. :) 
Who needs SETI＠Home when you can use your co-worker's spare CPU power
to run Emacs ?

:P

-- 
Andrew J Cosgriff <ajc(a)polydistortion.net&gt; drowning in thin air

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