> What is /not/ sensible was that, if a system does not support (for
example)
> bi-linear filtering in hardware, *every program* had to have a software
> routine to do this. There was no 'centralised' substitution library, which
> could have been optimised to hell and back.
What? This is nonsense.
Well, that's another year over. In exactly 6 hours time, I shall leave the
office for the last time of the 1900'sto go home, get drunk and be
merry, be too p***ed to notice any Y2K disasters and return sometime on the
second monday of the new year...
...of course, I will have to unsubscribe f
