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From: papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Vlt bell
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Date: 11 Nov 89 22:22:53 GMT
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In article <122@coplex.UUCP> dean@coplex.UUCP (Dean Brooks) writes:
>aliu@girtab.usc.edu (Terminal Entry) writes:
>   This isnt a bug by the way; VLT just comes configured with the
>assumption you have Arexx.

This *IS* a bug, BTW. VLT could easily check for the presence of an 
installed ARexx and reconfigure itself accordingly (that consumes TWO
lines of code in A-Talk III).  Willy is making the assumption that 
everybody has 'his' machine configuration, which of course is not 
always the case.

-- Marco Papa 'Doc'
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