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- From: aissande@kraken.itc.gu.edu.au (George Sanderson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: AT Surfer Package
- Date: 5 Feb 1996 13:16:52 GMT
- Organization: Groom Lake Testing Facility
- Message-ID: <4f5004$3ph@ngriffin.itc.gu.edu.au>
- References: <4egqi0$pcf@coranto.ucs.mun.ca> <9601300031.AA003fk@ozzy.demon.co.uk>
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- Brian Skreeg <oz@ozzy.demon.co.uk> writes:
-
- :While smelling of fish Byron Montgomerie (bmontgom@morgan.ucs.mun.ca) wrote:
-
- :: MUI3.2: Magic User Interface is an Amiga-OS extension that makes
- :: dedicated applications more ergonomic with a friendlier user interface.
- :: With MUI, the user can also customise and configure their applications
- :: individually.
-
- : Sad news this. This is one step closer to incorporating MUI into the OS.
- :If this happens I'm afraid I for one can no longer support the Amiga platform.
- :MUI should be totally ignored by AT if not buried completely.
- : This whole thing is being rushed out. Two horribly bloated applications
- :attempting to run on an already crippled machine. A sad waste or the AmigaOS.
- :Ozzy, <shakes head with dispair>
-
- I shake my head reading your thoughts... The only way to upgrade AmigaOS
- would be to write something similar to MUI. Why bother? Someone else
- has written it, so why not use it ? The days of 40 meg hard disks and
- using primitive GUI via gadtools.library should be long over.
-
- btw, download MUI 3.2 from Aminet and then tell me that it's "bloated".
- It has a much better memory managment system than 2.3 and earlier versions.
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