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protomyth on April 18, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Chuck Geschke has died

Don't know about NeWS, but Display Postscript was performant.

tpmx on April 18, 2021 [–]

I guess I had just always assumed that NeWs was slow.

protomyth on April 19, 2021 | [–]

I think the performance of Display Postscript in OpenStep / NeXTSTEP was a indicator that NeWS didn't have to be slow. It would be interesting to have a version of it today to test.

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