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From: edmoy@violet.berkeley.edu (;;;;YF37)
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Subject: Re: Suitcase versus Font/DA Juggler
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Date: 24 Jan 88 04:57:05 GMT
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In article <2721@fluke.COM> moriarty@tc.fluke.COM (Jeff Meyer) writes:
>In article <2584@cup.portal.com> Ray_Ray_Davidson@cup.portal.com writes:
>>Since Suitcase is about the
>>same price, I would say that Font/DA Juggler is by far the better value. (I
>>voted with my wallet on this one.) One wonders why Suitcase (which is certainly
>> a fine program) has gotten all the press, even winning a MacUser award, and
>>Font/DA Juggler has been virtually un-talked about in the press. Maybe because
>>Software Supply (maker of Suitcase) is here in CA, and ALSoft is in TX?
>
>A more probable reason is that Suitcase was released ~ 6 months before
>Font/DA Juggler.

Also, since Suitcase comes with the Pyro!, it got additional press for
including one of the best (if not the best) screen blanking utilities
ever.

Edward Moy
Workstation Software Support Group
University of California
Berkeley, CA  94720

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