Xref: utzoo comp.sys.amiga.advocacy:4686 comp.sys.mac.system:7790 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!unixhub!stanford.edu!neon.Stanford.EDU!pescadero.Stanford.EDU!philip From: philip@pescadero.Stanford.EDU (Philip Machanick) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: De-macification of the Amiga (Re: The Amiga's Future) Message-ID: <1991Jun27.033737.19606@neon.Stanford.EDU> Date: 27 Jun 91 03:37:37 GMT References: <1991Jun25.160016.10433@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu> <1991Jun26.200208.25581@zardoz.eng.ohio-state.edu> <1991Jun26.230459.19455@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu> <1991Jun27.005059.11450@neon.Stanford.EDU> Sender: news@neon.Stanford.EDU (USENET News System) Reply-To: philip@pescadero.stanford.edu Organization: Stanford University Lines: 15 In article <1991Jun27.005059.11450@neon.Stanford.EDU>, espie@ibis.Stanford.EDU (Marc Espie) writes: > and since we can't push windows off the screen (we could use that), > this helps A LOT in uncluttering > your workspace. IMHO, this is even better in most cases. It takes me much less > time to flip through several screens than to rearrange window > their own screens. For once, a Mac vs Amiga discussion is not turning into another silly "my computer is better than yours war". Other than the feature of being able to have different video attributes on each screen, is this really so much different from the Mac feature of being able to selectively hide applications (in System 7)? -- Philip Machanick philip@pescadero.stanford.edu