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From: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Why is everyone bitching about Workbench
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Date: 26 Oct 90 20:22:18 GMT
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In article <29244@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> navas@cory.Berkeley.EDU writes:
>
>And as an author of YAWBR (Jazzbench), I wouldn't mind putting in a few of
>my own:
>	4.  No access to devices like prt: par: ser: pipe:, etc.
>
	It would be TRIVIAL to create an icon that would copy the
file. Under 2.0 you can open a window or an icon which will
recognize when an icon is dropped on it. If someone else doesn't
do something like this (and I actually find some time in my life
8) I may try to do it myself. But as I probably won't have some
time somebody: take this as a challenge. Use AppIcon and do it!

>
>David Navas                                   navas@cory.berkeley.edu
>"Excuse my ignorance, but I've been run over by my train of thought."  -me
>								(and Calvin)


	-- Ethan

Ethan Solomita: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu

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