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Re: NoiseTracker 2.0



Dave Roberts (daver@drift.winternet.com) wrote:
: aar7334@exodus.valpo.edu (Auri Man) writes:
: >Well, for the bugs, I still like the idea that it was released.  For the speed
: >problems, realize it's in GS/OS. :)

: 	I'd like to point out that the idea that P8/selfbooting programs
: are faster is largely a myth cultivated by the FTA and other "free tool"
: type programmers. GS?OS based programs can be just as fast as any P8 or
: selfbooter, escpeically in the case of disk access, GS/OS runs rings around
: ProDOS 8 or the SmartPort.

: [moof]

SmartPort selfbooting programs are in fact faster than GS/OS, but P8
is about 5 times slower than GS/OS.


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