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From: riley@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (Daniel S. Riley)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Amiga mentality cont'd
Message-ID: <10082@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu>
Date: 10 Apr 90 15:06:52 GMT
References: <1342@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca> <90098.170806JKT100@psuvm.psu.edu> <1990Apr9.220205.4144@caen.engin.umich.edu> <1990Apr10.024656.5574@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>
Reply-To: riley@tcgould.tn.cornell.edu (Daniel S. Riley)
Organization: Cornell Theory Center, Cornell University, Ithaca NY
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In article <1990Apr10.024656.5574@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita) writes:
>In article <1990Apr9.220205.4144@caen.engin.umich.edu> chrisl@caen.engin.umich.edu (Chris Lang) writes:
>>In article <90098.170806JKT100@psuvm.psu.edu> JKT100@psuvm.psu.edu (JKT) writes:
>>>Fact:  WB 1.4 is going to have a drawer where you put programs that will be
>>>       run upon startup.  (sound like a Macintosh CDEV to you?  Does to me.)
>>Since you present this as a fact, I presume you have seen 1.4.
[goes on about non-disclosure agreements]
>	This was presented in most Amiga magazines when 1.4 alpha
>was revealed.

Things do change between alpha and release--just because it was in alpha
16 doesn't mean it will be in the release version, and I certainly wouldn't
claim any "facts" about the release version of 1.4 based on the materials
published after the SF DevCon.

-Dan Riley (riley@tcgould.tn.cornell.edu, cornell!batcomputer!riley)
-Wilson Lab, Cornell University