Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!apple!usc!samsung!uunet!pdn!dinsdale!reggie From: reggie@dinsdale.nm.paradyne.com (George W. Leach) Newsgroups: comp.cog-eng Subject: Re: when metaphor becomes reality Message-ID: <6819@pdn.paradyne.com> Date: 7 Dec 89 19:48:50 GMT References: <3404@harrier.ukc.ac.uk> Sender: usenet@pdn.paradyne.com Reply-To: reggie@dinsdale.paradyne.com (George W. Leach) Organization: AT&T Suncoast Division, Largo FL Lines: 16 In article <3404@harrier.ukc.ac.uk> rlh2@ukc.ac.uk (Richard Hesketh) writes: >Try cut-and-paste from a piece of paper to the screen and see how silly you >feel when it still won't work after a couple of attempts! Ah, but I have seen people put a piece of paper on the screen with an outline drawing on it. Then they proceed to trace the outline on the screen with the mouse, thus generating a digitized version. George W. Leach AT&T Paradyne (uunet|att)!pdn!reggie Mail stop LG-133 Phone: 1-813-530-2376 P.O. Box 2826 FAX: 1-813-530-8224 Largo, FL 34649-2826 USA