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From: tony@artecon.artecon.UUCP (Anthony D. Parkhurst)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga,alt.flame
Subject: Re: Technical excellence in publishing (or a lack thereof)
Message-ID: <603@artecon.artecon.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 21-Sep-87 12:19:49 EDT
Article-I.D.: artecon.603
Posted: Mon Sep 21 12:19:49 1987
Date-Received: Tue, 22-Sep-87 05:19:57 EDT
References: <More than you'd want> <1601@gryphon.CTS.COM>
Organization: Artecon Inc., San Diego
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Keywords: publications BYTE Dr. Dobb's
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In article <1601@gryphon.CTS.COM>, richard@gryphon.CTS.COM (Richard Sexton) writes:
 
> IBM offered a one-stop solution. 

Yes, like MS-DOS or PC-DOS on an 8088, 8086, 80286, or 80386 with
monocrome, CGA, EGA, PGA, etc etc etc.

Oh, wait, you said "one-stop", you mean like stopping you from using more
than 640k even if you had 4 megs? :-)

(Of course, now there is PC/2's with OS/2)

> It may suck dead gerbils through
> a dirty garden hose, but it seems to suit most peoples needs.

I find myself in violent agreement with you.  Only because most people don't
need a computer :-o

-- tony
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