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Re: Jace. it is stable.



On Tuesday, August 28, 2012 8:29:36 PM UTC-7, Steve Nickolas wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Aug 2012, BLuRry wrote:
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> > Is it slow?  I haven't noticed.  Last I checked, I was able to run 60fps 
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> > emulation scaled to 1920x1080 without any tricks.  Surely we must be 
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> > using different JVM implementations.
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> Java is a bit of a resource hog, but in these days of 2-3 GHz CPUs it's 
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> less noticeable.
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> > Apple PC doesn't work in my setup.  Alas, it was good for its time but 
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> > since it's closed-source and the David Ellsworth fell off the map, I 
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> > would be hard-pressed to find any way to improve on it.  I'm glad to 
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> > hear you still have a use for that old 486 on your desk.
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> I clung to ApplePC for years and still use it occasionally, though for 
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> most purposes I've moved on to AppleWin.
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> Dapple was designed, originally, as a rewrite of ApplePC - and for the 
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> most part it worked, but it had issues of its own.
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I liked ApplePC alot but have not booted it in years.

Rich