POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Current trends : Re: Current trends Server Time
9 Oct 2024 22:26:56 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Current trends  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 23 Jan 2009 13:55:59
Message: <497a12bf$1@news.povray.org>
On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:29:29 -0500, clipka wrote:

> Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
>> There were TSRs written for MS-DOS that did just that for machines that
>> had faster processors but no turbo button. :-)
> 
> Yeah, but they used up precious memory, which the Turbo didn't ;)

Absolutely.  Managing TSRs was always a lot of fun. (OK, maybe not).

> In addition, the TSRs would make the system run a bit less smoothly.

They could, but my experience was generally good.  Unless the TSR was 
poorly written, in which case it got used only once. :-)

Jim


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