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- From: dmeyer@tiac.net (David Meyer)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
- Subject: Re: Executive Probs with Maple
- Date: 12 Jan 1996 16:15:12 GMT
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- Mark P Allen (mpa@wvision.iig.com.au) wrote:
- :
- : In a message of 10 Jan 96 you wrote to All:
- :
- : WGJ> Well, I'm not. Executive is a "system hack", which I presume does not
- :
- : IMO, the author of Executive deserves kudos for his implementation. It is a
- : universal tool that enhances the functionality of the machine, potentially
- : for all users, and implemented with great care to system compatibility. It
- : does not DESERVE the definition "hack", but rather to be incorporated
- : (directly or indirectly) into WB 4.0.
- :
- While I agree with your opinion re:kudos, and re:incorporating it
- into WB4.0, it is still a "system hack". By definition. Deserved or not.
-