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   Helge Heß (helge@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 31-Jul-2025 04:27:54 JST Helge Heß

   > every object in Foundation and AppKit was delightfully crafted
   Back when software was crafted and not just compiled ;-)
   https://github.com/jeffreybergier/MathEdit

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     Paul Cantrell (inthehands@hachyderm.io)'s status on Thursday, 31-Jul-2025 04:27:49 JST Paul Cantrell

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     • Joe Groff
     • Jeffrey Bergier

     @helge @joe @jeff

     Dealloc should just be a noop, the process will eventually exit anyway

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     Helge Heß (helge@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 31-Jul-2025 04:27:50 JST Helge Heß

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     • Joe Groff
     • Jeffrey Bergier

     @joe @jeff Indeed! That worked surprisingly well.

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     Helge Heß (helge@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 31-Jul-2025 04:27:52 JST Helge Heß

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     • Joe Groff
     • Jeffrey Bergier

     @joe But yes, why stop at MRC when you can do NXZone’s instead!! @jeff

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     Joe Groff (joe@f.duriansoftware.com)'s status on Thursday, 31-Jul-2025 04:27:52 JST Joe Groff

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     • Jeffrey Bergier

     @helge @jeff pro move is to just let the nib own everything and not worry about it

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     Helge Heß (helge@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 31-Jul-2025 04:27:53 JST Helge Heß

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     • Joe Groff

     @joe NeXTstep 3.3 came with Foundation, just not in AppKit yet

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     Joe Groff (joe@f.duriansoftware.com)'s status on Thursday, 31-Jul-2025 04:27:54 JST Joe Groff

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     @helge OpenStep 4 is cheating because you already have Foundation, protocols, and non-id typed object pointers. He should do a version for NeXTSTEP 1/2/3 to get the authentic experience