Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!uunet!comp.vuw.ac.nz!actrix!templar!jbickers From: jbickers@templar.actrix.gen.nz (John Bickers) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: De-macification of the Amiga (Re: The Amiga's Future) Message-ID: <4609.tnews@templar.actrix.gen.nz> Date: 21 Jun 91 07:40:29 GMT References: <61@ryptyde.UUCP> <1991Jun18.125532.3766@NCoast.ORG> <1991Jun19.201632.1386@milton.u.washington.edu> <1991Jun20.111358.759@agora.rain.com> Organization: TAP, NZAmigaUG. Lines: 13 Quoted from <1991Jun20.111358.759@agora.rain.com> by robart@agora.rain.com (Robert Barton): > In article <1991Jun19.201632.1386@milton.u.washington.edu> stevep@wrq.com (Steve Poole) writes: > >No, aliases are pointers to files, folders, or disks. For example, I can > This sounds like "ASSIGN" on the Amiga. About as brilliant an "innovation" as the OS/2 version of our run-time libraries... :) Does the Mac OS have run-time libraries? -- *** John Bickers, TAP, NZAmigaUG. jbickers@templar.actrix.gen.nz *** *** "Endless variations, make it all seem new" - Devo. ***