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- From: s37732v@snakemail.hut.fi (Markus Juhani Aalto)
- Subject: Re: New hardware reference guide?
- In-Reply-To: peter@cbmvax.commodore.com's message of 16 Nov 92 14:37:23 GMT
- Message-ID: <S37732V.92Nov17185847@lk-hp-10.hut.fi>
- Sender: usenet@cs.hut.fi (Uutis Ankka)
- Organization: Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
- References: <37026@cbmvax.commodore.com> <1992Nov15.153046.4994@imada.ou.dk>
- <37062@cbmvax.commodore.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 16:58:47 GMT
- Lines: 40
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- In article <37062@cbmvax.commodore.com> peter@cbmvax.commodore.com (Peter Cherna) writes:
-
- [ Long list of examples deleted... ]
-
- - Not using system-supplied mechanisms (one application
- "knew" that under 1.3, audio.device was third (or whereever, it
- doesn't matter what the exact position was) on the device list.
- Rather than call OpenDevice(), it just took the third device
- pointer.
-
- UNBELIEVABLE! I hope you arrested this guy! :^)
-
- - Assuming the ROM size or location. (jumping to the start of the
- ROM in order to reset the computer amounts to jumping to middle
- of the ROM now that the ROM is 512K large).
-
- Whops! I confess! :^)
- ( It was a Reset program I made about four years ago ).
-
- I don't even want to try to run my old demos I made many years ago. These
- programs were so badly programmed that I'm (almost) embarrassed.
-
-
- Peter
- --
- Peter Cherna, User Interface Development Group, Commodore-Amiga, Inc.
- {uunet|rutgers}!cbmvax!peter peter@cbmvax.commodore.com
- My opinions do not necessarily represent the opinions of my employer.
- "I believe it's bad luck to be superstitious."
- --
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