home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!caen!caen!usenet
- From: me@romana.css.itd.umich.edu (My Account)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.advocacy
- Subject: Re: Gosip in 1993(The Public Trial of Appsoft Draw - be on the Jury)
- Date: 23 Jan 1993 18:49:26 GMT
- Organization: University of Michigan Engineering, Ann Arbor
- Lines: 31
- Distribution: world
- Message-ID: <1js3vmINN482@srvr1.engin.umich.edu>
- References: <1993Jan23.001704.17093@leland.Stanford.EDU>
- Reply-To: bchuang@css.itd.umich.edu
- NNTP-Posting-Host: 35.214.33.1
-
- In article <1993Jan23.001704.17093@leland.Stanford.EDU>
- peer@ccrma.stanford.edu (Peer Landa) writes:
- >
- > L. Anathea Brooks) writes:
- > The thing was that tools would NOT stay selected, which alone rendered
- the darn
- > thing an enormous pain to use. It was "unusable" according to my
- definition (if
- > I can't use an app to do what the app exists purportedly to do, it's
- not
- > usable).
- >
- > Randy Adams writes
- > Not to fan the flames, but Draw was modelled after MacDraw where the
- tools
- > NEVER stay selected. Millions of Mac users found that program
- "usable". Flame
- > me please so I can toast these marshmallows...
- >
- > Marshmallow Flame Man . . you can indeed select the tools and they'll
- stay
- > selected in MacDraw. But you've to be smart if you'll be able to do
- this
- > without first reading the manual . . .
- >
- > -- peer
-
- I figured it out without reading the manual. Double clicked on the tool
- of choice. It wasn't that hard to figure out. I was really tired of
- having the tool change, so I said, "I pick you, and STAY SELECTED!!"
- :)
-