Re: OT: programming (was OT More pens)

On Tue, 10 Jun 2003 17:34:22 +0100 Joe <joe@...> writes:
> Stone Gordenssen ðesi:
> >
> > If the point&click GUI (graphical user interface) always uses
> DISPLAYSUM,
> a
> > lot of processing power has been wasted to do a very simple
> operation.
>
> But surely that hardly even matters anymore, with todays powerful
> processors.
actually it does...

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