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- From: u9147063@cs.uow.edu.au (Richard Barry Ling)
- Subject: Re: Resource fork saves space
- Message-ID: <1992Nov16.045156.6051@cs.uow.edu.au>
- Organization: Dept of Computer Science, Wollongong University, Australia
- References: <83560@ut-emx.uucp>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 04:51:56 GMT
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- ifbb657@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Douglas Floyd) writes:
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- > Here is an interesting factoid. The Macintosh has, on average,
- > the smallest sized apps for any viable computer platform.
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- Where did you dig up this gem?
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- > Example:
- > WordPerfect Mac ~4-5meg Win3:10 MB UNIX ~10 MB
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- Example:
- Excellence Amiga 300k
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- (For the uninformed, Excellence is a word processor virtually identical to
- MS Word 4.)
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- > ********** ifbb657@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Douglas Floyd) **********
- > Windows NT: * Disclaimer: I speak for myself *
- > ***********************************
- > You WANT your hard drive trashed now.
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- Richard. u9147063@cs.uow.edu.au
- #include <standard_disclaimer.h>
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