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From: softa@vax.MCD.3Com.Com (Douglas Phillips)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: UNIX is yuck (was Re: Next intro...)
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Date: 10 Oct 90 02:52:46 GMT
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tih@barsoom.nhh.no (Tom Ivar Helbekkmo) writes:


>That may be so, but you're comparing apples (no pun intended) and oranges.
>There's no equivalent of the on-line man pages on the Mac, excepting the
>Inside Macintosh DA that's in the public domain. 

Wrong!  There is Spinside Macintosh which is free to all certified developers
and 411 which comes on the new ETO disc and is GREAT.  Man pages suck in       
comparision to 411.

>After all, IM doesn't come free with the Mac, right?

No, and it shouldn't either, it should just be free for all developers.


Douglas