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From: gray@ibis.cs.umass.edu (Lyle Gray)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Term Progs
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Date: 19 May 91 04:11:55 GMT
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In article <26054.netnews.info.apple@pro-novapple> daveharv@pro-novapple.cts.com (Dave Harvey-SysAdmin) writes:
>In-Reply-To: message from mattd@Apple.COM
>
>>Unfortunately, Jerry Cline (inSync) seems to think that 98% of all IIgs
>>owners only use GS/OS on special occasions like birthdays or Christmas, 
>>and that they boot into ProDOS 8 because all they ever run is 
>>ProTERM and AppleWorks.  
>>If you are a ProTERM customer and want a GS/OS version, 
>>write to inSync and tell them why.
>
>Count me in as one of Jerry's 98% IIGS owners.  I have very few GS/OS
>specific programs, mainly I guess because I haven't found anything that I
>like better than my ProDOS 8 programs.

I'm also in the 98% category, but for a slightly different reason.  My IIGS is
a Woz limited edition, with only 256k.  Try finding IIGS software that runs on
less than 512k (actually, try finding IIGS software _at all_ these days...)

Lyle H. Gray
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