Interesting article, games

Benjamin Scott dragonhawk at gmail.com
Fri Mar 5 09:14:46 EST 2010


On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Tom Buskey <tom at buskey.name> wrote:
> I've played Doom on SGI Irix FWIW.  Doom was everywhere.

  I remember that!  Computers with the hottest graphics hardware on
the planet, and Doom still did all rendering in software and just
blitted bitmaps to X.  :)

> That mainstream OS is probably the iPhone OS, not MacOSX.

  I wonder, if Droid takes off like iPhone did, will that bring more
interest to Linux?

-- Ben



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