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From: mforget@elfhaven.ersys.edmonton.ab.ca (Michel Forget)
Subject: Re: Proposal v5
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 1994 01:26:06 -0600
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In <199406080346.AA239067187@relay2.geis.com>, s.sanders2@genie.geis.com writes:
[Subject: Re: Proposal v5]
[> Lastly, can I get a copy of ST Guide over FTP or something...? Thanks.
I cannot find the paper I had the FTP site written down on, but if you
want the file I can send it to you directly in electronic mail. Should
I?
[> Michael:
[> I figure a CPX would take about 2-4k to hold everything and each
[> program would need a key binding array less than 1k (which most
[> probably already do). This isn't very much. you could have 12
[> applications using key equivalents and still only use 12-16k. In fact
[> that's also not counting the ASCII parsing code especially for a
[> program that needs to link to STDIO that didn't need to before.
[> You'll need a CPX anyway since I'm hoping this standard doesn't
[> expect users to hand-edit the config file.
Why not an accessory, or a program? XControl is nice, but it is
using 89K of memory on my system just to change the colour of the
window gadgets. (Man, I wish I had a program to do that.)
[> -Scott @ SDS
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