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- From: cherborth@semprini.tdkcs.waterloo.on.ca (Chris Herborth)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
- Message-ID: <H.ea.i4vEDN6Opf_@semprini.tdkcs.waterloo.on.ca>
- Organization: InterZONE Design
- Subject: Re: A letter to Dave Baggett
- References: <1i7dalINNelp@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu>
- <93010539@ritz.mordor.com><1993Jan6.123352.3450@wg.estec.nl>,<H.ea.T8tPKI2qGqM@semprini.tdkcs.waterloo.on.ca>
- <1iobibINN79q@golem.wcc.govt.nz>
- Reply-To: cherborth@semprini.tdkcs.waterloo.on.ca
- X-Software: HERMES GUS 1.04 Rev. Sep 5 1992
- Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 16:45:32 EST
- Lines: 30
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- In <1iobibINN79q@golem.wcc.govt.nz>, Steve Wells writes:
- > Prism Paint?! The Cyber-Series!? CAD-3D!? Spectrum 512 (a little dated
- > but it produces nice pictures).. True-Paint (Dunno if it's been released
- > yet or not).
-
- None of those (well, other than CAD-3D) are vector packages... I'd much
- rather be using vector formats for my DTP (EPS, GEM, anything).
-
- > If people wanted to run MS-Doze software, they would have purchased
- > a 386, not an STE! Think about it!!
-
- Funny, I've been saying "I'd rather die than buy DOS/Windows."
-
- > Also - did you know that the ST/E's biggest use, is for music!?
- > (You may have noticed those MIDI ports on the side 8-) Built in as
- > standard too!! As well as those Stereo output sockets on the back of
- > the STE<. And Great software such as Notator, Cu-Base, etc. (Of which
- > there's been a lot of rights-swapping lately.)
-
- I've used my MIDI ports about three times in the past seven years...
-
- > Dogs Crawl under fences.... Software crawls under windows....
-
- Which is _exactly_ why I'm looking into OS/2... I'm not one of the
- ignorant masses, I know better.
-
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- Chris Herborth
- cherborth@semprini.tdkcs.waterloo.on.ca
-