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From: mike@maths.tcd.ie (MIKE ROGERS)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc,comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: give me solid facts: why is the mac better than MeSsy DOS/WINDOWS
Message-ID: <1991Mar27.195719.15623@maths.tcd.ie>
Date: 27 Mar 91 19:57:19 GMT
References: <1991Mar24.065427.16198@nntp-server.caltech.edu> <1991Mar26.011127.28302@amd.com> <1991Mar26.063111.3133@cs.uoregon.edu>
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In article <1991Mar26.063111.3133@cs.uoregon.edu>, akm@obelix.cs.uoregon.edu (Anant Kartik Mithal) wrote:
>consequences fo the user. For example, in Windows, if you have two
>icons for Word for Windows, one in the program manager, and one on the
>desktop (representing a running, but iconised version of Word), and
>you double click on the icon in the program manager, you get an icon
>box that says:
>	|   Microsoft Word is already running    |
>On the mac, if you double click on the (greyed) icon for Word, you get
>back to the running copy. Also, on the Mac, double clicking on a

	The Amiga just goes ahead and launches multiple copies. I saw this
happen with a user and ProPage2. She'd launched three copies of the program 
before I could stop her, each overlaying the other. Nice.
-- 
Mike Rogers,Box 6,Regent Hse,## Everyone should try to kill themselves once in a
TCD,EIRE. <mike@maths.tcd.ie>##	while, it gives you a whole new outlook on life.
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