Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!samsung!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!psuvax1!psuvm!jkt100 From: JKT100@PSUVM.BITNET (JKT) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Stoopid Amiga radio commercial Message-ID: <89325.132939JKT100@PSUVM.BITNET> Date: 21 Nov 89 18:29:39 GMT References: <39603@srcsip.UUCP> <-286609996@hpcupt1.HP.COM> Organization: Penn State University Lines: 23 In article <-286609996@hpcupt1.HP.COM>, pdg@hpcupt1.HP.COM (Paul Gootherts) says: > >> Saw a *funny* thing on a Mac program. It had this little >>PANIC button on it. The idea was to hit the button when your boss >>walked in the room, and it would immediately pop a screen that >>looked like a spreadsheet. (Side note: Arkanoid on the Mac has a cute button like this too, that puts you in a word-processor called "ArkPerfect"!! It even lets you type, cut and paste, and has menus.) > >Chessmaster 2000 has a menu item like this. > >Paul Gootherts We'd rather it multitasked--same result, more flexibility! :-) Do most of you try specifically to purchase software that multitasks? Seems to me that's one way of telling manufacturers what we want. Kurt