NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:50:13 -0600 From: Chris Hinsley Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 19:50:13 +0000 Message-ID: <20121120195013976-chrishinsley@gmailcom> References: <2012111916035398607-chrishinsley@gmailcom> <2012112017122399207-chrishinsley@gmailcom> <50abbe53$0$17091$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net> <20121120192530.32659.78916@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: why bother with standards ? User-Agent: Unison/2.1.9 Lines: 11 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-3aEEREl5HP39ZfGfeUMYbcjVsbLTNZQ15QRsGy00gFtKfFH7rviSo/s8TCIEvhgJO5KdTiGjQgvme+P!IKjOgCECfbzdA5IzDKYu2Gtu9/eBx2RpqnGV9XmRCiY6KHMsPToCKrksfIpz5eaAH3Qh X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 1550 Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.stben.net!border3.nntp.ams.giganews.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.forth:17441 > And, of course, as soon as you enter the world of GUI with its mice and > windows and menus, synchronous designs run out of gas quickly. > > Andy Having designed and built upteen GUI's over the years, the underlying input system, streams or otherwise don't come into it ! If it does your doing it wrong ! Chris