20 Sep
2010
20 Sep
'10
11:30 p.m.
On 9/20/2010 6:30 PM, Peter C. Wallace wrote:
Didn't the Perq scavenger have a vulture cursor? I vaguely remember that.
(I did our first data sheets on he Perq with Metaform, printed on a
Xerox 2700? laser printer)
Peter Wallace
Yup: http://yahozna.dyndns.org/projects/PERQemu/scavenger.jpg
The "garbage" on the screen is simply the memory of Scavenger as it
runs; the window size is reduced so that Scavenger has more memory to
run in on low-memory systems. (It also doubles as a progress indicator
of sorts...)
- Josh
