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echo: pascal_lessons
to: Mark Lewis
from: Chris Hoppman
date: 2003-12-15 20:49:56
subject: Re: ]

ML> why did i do it this way? why should we figure out what os we're running ea
ML> and every time we go to slice? figure out the os during program startup and
ML> from there... in your above, you have to decide which slice to use on every
ML> invocation of the slice routine... i see that as inefficient... thus i came
ML> with the decision stuff during program start and just install the desired
ML> slice then...

Good point.  It would make for better programming.  Once someone installs the 
software are they going to change the OS it runs on?  I don't really think 
they will.

chris

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