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> The "single buffer with invalidation" model of Win16 (I cannot remember how it works in X) Same way, they both come from Macintosh (which, if i remember the
by badsectoracula 6mo ago
> The "single buffer with invalidation" model of Win16 (I cannot remember how it works in X)
Same way, they both come from Macintosh (which, if i remember the apocrypha correctly, was Bill Atkinson's idea based on what he thought Xerox Smalltalk was doing even if it turned out it wasn't working like that).
- jasomill 6mo agoYou remember correctly: https://www.folklore.org/On_Xerox,_Apple_and_Progress.html https://www.folklore.org/On_Xerox,_Apple_and_Progress.html https://www.folklore.org/I_Still_Remember_Regions.html https://www.folklore.org/I_Still_Remember_Regions.html