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- From: mojaveg@ridgecrest.ca.us (Everett M. Greene)
- Subject: Re: What the new Amiga-OS *must* have
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- Date: Tue, 9 Apr 1996 16:11:36 GMT
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- In article <DpHKxz.HtM@iglou.com> sledford@iglou.iglou.com (Steve L. Edford) writes:
- >
- > Just the other day, I realized what the AmigaOS needs to be taken
- > seriously in the business world. It needs to be harder to use and not so
- > much fun. Really. :-) I realized this the other day when I was playing
- > around with some of the cool tools we have (ToolManager, TinyMeter,
- > ButtonMenu, etc) for several hours. Suddenly I realized I wasn't getting
- > anything done. Now if I were on one of those boring drab "other" machines,
- > what else would there be but to get some work done so I can get off that
- > machine and get back to a fun computer. ;-)
- >
- > Surely I jest you, but it makes one wonder if this could be the conception
- > of someone in the productive business sector.
-
- Even if made in jest, you have a point there. There's a joke about
- the amount of time people spend diddling with the colors of their
- icons on the Mac. We Amigans don't do that because we can't (at
- least not very readily).
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- Everett M. Greene (The Mojave Greene, crotalus scutulatus scutulatus)
- Ridgecrest, Ca. 93555 Path: mojaveg@ridgecrest.ca.us
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