From: jeffdbREMOVETHIS AT netzone DOT com (Mikey) Subject: Re: Win 95 Console Stuff... 4 Nov 1997 02:26:04 -0800 Message-ID: <3460f255.55719086.cygnus.gnu-win32@smtp.netzone.com> References: <01BCE90E DOT 3323CF10 AT gater DOT krystalbank DOT msk DOT ru> Reply-To: jeffdbREMOVETHIS AT netzone DOT com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Sergey Okhapkin Cc: "gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com" You want me to give MORE money to MS, when they haven't even paid for all the aggravation they caused me with this 95 piece of junk NO WAY!!! (and the win3.0, win3.1, win3.11, and dos junk) The only reason I'm working on this stuff in the first place is to try and keep them from getting money from my brother programmers, and I for vc++ which SHOULD be provided with the OS. On Tue, 4 Nov 1997 10:41:24 +0300, you wrote: >Jason M. Felice wrote: >> As we all know, Win95's console support *sucks* -- it is slow as hell. >> I've been thinking about ways to fix it. There are three ways that I can >> think of: >> >> 1) Support for DOS (16 bit, DJGPP) isn't slow at all. It's just the Win32 >> >> 2) DirectX allows direct access to the graphics hardware, including text >> >> 3) We could write a VXD that would allow aware applications to write > >4) We can run Windows NT and forget about Nightmare'95 :-) > >-- >Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos >Moscow, Russia >Looking for a job. > > >- >For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to >"gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help". > (jeffdbREMOVETHIS AT netzone DOT com) delete REMOVETHIS from the above to reply Mikey - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".