Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
> > How big were either of those games? Try this one, 96 kilobytes. 

> I was thinking about that. If you start comparing a 64K program on a 
> Commodore 64 to a 64K program on Windows with DirectX 10 installed, you get 
> entirely different kinds of programs. :-)

  The 96 kB is slightly less impressive when you think that it's using
a humongous multimedia library installed in all Windows systems (namely
DirectX).

  I wonder how much larger the program would become if it had to draw
everything in software...

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                                                          - Warp

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