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From: hrafn@gcm.com (Hrafn Loftsson)
Subject: Re: IBM Smalltalk ?
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gordon sheppard (gordon_sheppard@deepthot.amsinc.com) wrote:
: Speed is in the eye of the beholder.  Most accounts agree that 
: the speed of IBM's VM on low-level operations is slower.  However,
: the perceived speed of applications written is higher than these
: figures would indicate because IBM uses native platform widgets
: rather than emulated widgets.  Perceived response time really
: depends upon the characteristics of your application.  See the
: Nov-Dec 1994 Smalltalk Report for a review of IBM Smalltalk that
: discusses some of these issues.

: --gordon sheppard, american management systems


Where can I get the Smalltalk Report ?

Address ?  Phone number ?

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