Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!lll-crg!rutgers!princeton!chiu From: chiu@princeton.UUCP (Kenneth Chiu) Newsgroups: net.micro.atari8,net.micro.atari16 Subject: Re: Atari's At Work Message-ID: <2322@princeton.UUCP> Date: Sun, 2-Nov-86 13:57:45 EST Article-I.D.: princeto.2322 Posted: Sun Nov 2 13:57:45 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 4-Nov-86 00:36:35 EST References: <1142@tekigm2.UUCP> <426@uwmacc.UUCP> Reply-To: chiu@princeton.UUCP (Kenneth Chiu) Distribution: na Organization: Princeton University Computer Science Department Lines: 15 Xref: mnetor net.micro.atari8:546 net.micro.atari16:2871 In article <426@uwmacc.UUCP> oyster@uwmacc.UUCP (Vicarious Oyster) writes: >In article <1142@tekigm2.UUCP> wrd@tekigm2.UUCP (Bill Dippert) writes: >>. . .personally I hate mice and windows with a passion. > > Me too, at least as a development environment. That's why I use Micro >C-Shell. However, for some applications (end-user programs, editors, games, >etc), a windowing system is ideal. It's nice to have the flexibility; it's >even nicer to be able to push the mouse aside and get some *real* work done. Are you saying that you would rather program on a 24 x 80 terminal than a 19"- screen, bit-mapped workstation? (e.g. Sun) If so, either you have never used one, or are a super-human programmer. -- Kenneth Chiu UUCP: princeton!chiu Princeton University Computer Science Department BITNET: 6031801@PUCC