Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!uwvax!oddjob!gargoyle!ihnp4!homxb!mtuxo!mtune!codas!killer!usl!usl-pc!jpdres10 From: jpdres10@usl-pc.UUCP (Green Eric Lee) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: 80286 Bridge Board status? Message-ID: <357@usl-pc.UUCP> Date: Tue, 17-Nov-87 12:53:42 EST Article-I.D.: usl-pc.357 Posted: Tue Nov 17 12:53:42 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 21-Nov-87 13:52:07 EST References: <2300008@hpsadla.HP> <2583@cbmvax.UUCP> <741@neoucom.UUCP> <3130@xanth.UUCP> <3187@xanth.UUCP> Organization: Univ. of Southwestern La., Lafayette Lines: 27 In message <3187@xanth.UUCP>, manes@xanth.UUCP (Mark Manes) says: >In article <3130@xanth.UUCP> kent@xanth.UUCP (Kent Paul Dolan) writes: >>In article <741@neoucom.UUCP> wtm@neoucom.UUCP (Bill Mayhew) writes: >>BASIC! It would be really nice if Commodore dispatched a CATS type >>for a month's live-in training session at Chaos Manor, to help Jerry >>and family learn how to make use of multitasking; maybe we could quit >>hearing about how great Sidekick is after while. ;-) >>Kent, the (totally weird) man from xanth. >Gosh, you would submit a friendly CATS person to living with someone >who thinks CP/M is useful? > >How cruel, how cruel indeed.... Well, CP/M IS useful. In the same sort of way that a Commodore 128 or other of that ilk is useful, of course. I might not be able to use the latest-greatest-gee-whiz-2-megabyte-word- processor on a lowly toy computer, but at least I can DO word processing on it, which is something, at least.... (and yes, I agree that dispatching a CATS person to Chaos Manor would be Cruel and Unusual Punishment :-). -- Eric Green elg@usl.CSNET from BEYOND nowhere: {ihnp4,cbosgd}!killer!elg, P.O. Box 92191, Lafayette, LA 70509 {ut-sally,killer}!usl!elg "there's someone in my head, but it's not me..."