home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Path: mail2news.demon.co.uk!cu-amiga.demon.co.uk
- From: Mat Bettinson <mat@cu-amiga.demon.co.uk>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: AmigaOS 4.x features
- Date: 11 Mar 96 19:47:35 GMT
- Organization: Net '77 Gateway
- Message-ID: <44616041@cu-amiga.demon.co.uk>
- References: <805.6638T1261T2935@netspace.net.au>
- X-NNTP-Posting-Host: cu-amiga.demon.co.uk
- X-FTN-To: Paul Dossett
- X-GateSoftware: AmiGate 1.6a (22.12.95)
- X-Plug: Buy CU Amiga Magazine!
- X-Mail2News-Path: disperse.demon.co.uk!post.demon.co.uk!cu-amiga.demon.co.uk
-
- Salutations Paul for on the 05 Mar 96, verilly did you scribe;
-
- PD> Multithreaded yes, but what's the point of the ARexx port exactly?
- PD> Couldn't you achieve the same effect just using shells?
-
- It would be nice to be able to set up a Dock icon from an Arexx script. The
- Doc icon functions would be functions of Workbench's Arexx port.
-
- Something like that. Anyway there's loads of stuff. Arexx should be updated
- and integrated fully. It's one of the Amiga's few major plus points over
- other platforms.
-
- .--. __
- _ ___ |CU| /\ |\/| | | _ /\
- /\/\(-) | @ `--' /~~\ | | | |__| /~~\ Staff technical writer
- < Opinions expressed by me are not necessarily those of my employer >
-