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Date: Mon, 15 Apr 1996 19:29:43 +0400 (MSD)
From: "Alexander V. Lukyanov" <lav AT video DOT yars DOT free DOT net>
Message-Id: <199604151529.TAA03501@video.yars.free.net>
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com, ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA
Subject: Re: QUAKE and DJGPPy

> And their cross developed code on a unix box was going to make sound with
> what, and graphics with what? Even if Unix boxes typically had graphics
> and sound cards (I guess Linux boxes do anyways, but every "real" unix
> I've seen runs on little vt100 terminals connected to a big black box
> somewhere with flashing lights and disk drives...) wouldn't they be
> saddled with completely rewriting the graphics and sound routines to
> finally port it over to DOS? Lastly, the aforementioned graphics and sound
> routines probably comprise the bulk of their work!

Any "real" unix box connected to network can deel with X-terminals,
even if it doesn't have graphic console.

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