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From: rh26@prism.gatech.EDU (Robert L. Howard)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: WHat happened to Norton's SA?
Message-ID: <1731@hydra.gatech.EDU>
Date: 6 Sep 89 12:26:57 GMT
References: <21760@hodge.UUCP> <5538@ncrwic.Wichita.NCR.COM>
Reply-To: rh26@prism.gatech.EDU (Robert L. Howard)
Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology
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In article <5538@ncrwic.Wichita.NCR.COM> mlawless@ncrwic.UUCP (Mike Lawless) writes:
=In article <21760@hodge.UUCP> jdm@hodge.UUCP (jdm) writes:
=>
=>	I just happened to notice that the SA (Screen Attributes)
=>	program, which was present in every version of the Norton
=>	Utilities up to and including 4.0, is missing from 4.5!
=
=Take another look at your documentation; the function of SA, along with
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 |_ I wonder if this isn't the problem....

How many questions posted to this newsgroup are easily found in the 
documentation, *if* the poster had it!?!?  In other words, should I 
spend my time answering questions for people that don't even have 
the software licensed?  Please note (hopefully) that I am not singling
out or attempting to accuse jdm specifically.  After all, he may have just
ignored the new program (BE) while looking for old favorites (SA, etc.) 
I am just using this particular question to see how you guys feel.

=several other pre-4.5 programs, has been incorporated into BE (Batch
=Enhancer), along with several new functions.

Just a thought,
Robert

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