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From: daveb@cbmvax.commodore.com (Dave Berezowski)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Got to see an A3000 yesterday, and ......
Message-ID: <12428@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 8 Jun 90 17:07:01 GMT
References: <1024@orange9.qtp.ufl.edu>
Reply-To: daveb@cbmvax (Dave Berezowski)
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In article <1024@orange9.qtp.ufl.edu> sutherla@qtp.ufl.edu (Scott Sutherland) writes:
>
>	I went to Orange Park, FL (the closest location of an
>authorized Amiga dealer) and I got to see and use an A3000.  
>I knew it was supposed to be small, but !!!   However, in 
>playing around with it, I ran into a few questions.
>
>2) There is a close gadget on the WB window.  According to the 
>   store owner, you have to close all other windows before closing
>   the WB window.  Also, I asked him if a CLI is left after the WB
>   is closed.  He said no, if you close the WB screen, the machine 
>   "locks you out" (no response to mouse or keyboard input) and you
>   have to reboot.  Now, I realize that this is NOT the final WB 2.0,
>   but I would like to know what is going on here.
>
	The easiest thing to do if you want to close workbench is hit
Amiga-E (to bring up the execute requester) and enter 'NewShell' <ret>
which will give you a new shell.  You can then quit wb without fear of
having no cli.

daveb