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- From: Aric.Caley@ofa123.fidonet.org
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
- Subject: Re: CBM mention on 12/11
- X-Sender: newtout 0.02 Nov 17 1992
- Message-ID: <n12d8t@ofa123.fidonet.org>
- Date: 22 Dec 92 20:16:00
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- > Organization: Molecular Simulations, Inc.
- > From: jerry@msi.com (Jerry Shekhel)
- > Message-ID: <1992Dec22.170500.21893@sol.ctr.columbia.edu>
- > Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
- >
- > David Tiberio (dtiberio@engws10.ic.sunysb.edu) wrote:
- > :
- > : Funny, I can move both my windows and my screens both horizontally
- > : and vertically.
- >
- > Really? You can have, for example, one screen covering up the left half
- > of another?
-
- Well, no. But, you knew that, didnt ya.. Obviously, windows can partialy
- cover other windows just like on any other computer. And they don't
- anoyingly pop to the front whenever you select one.
-
- > : And as far as apps talking to each other, hell when did the Mac
- > : introduce it's app ports? ARexx and Rexx have been around for years, and
- > : ports have always been there.
- >
- > The Mac has had a useful clipboard since day one.
-
- So has the Amiga. Nobody seems to want to use it, though. But the
- clipboard has always been there.
-
- -Dances With Coyotes - World's slowest programer-Given that God is infinate-
- -AKA Dances V2.0, Coyote, Critter, Magnet, Major-and that the universe is-
- -- Former Net-Lurker - YES, an AMIGA godammit! --also infinate, would you-
- --- Still limping along with AmigaOS 1.3 :( ---like a toasted tea cake?-
-
-
- --- Maximus 2.01wb
-