Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!mtunx!att!occrsh!uokmax!blknowle From: blknowle@uokmax.UUCP (Bradford L Knowles) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: some (should-be) ground-rules f Message-ID: <1406@uokmax.UUCP> Date: 13 Jun 88 18:09:15 GMT References: <2758@utastro.UUCP> <76000218@uiucdcsp> Reply-To: blknowle@uokmax.UUCP (Bradford L Knowles) Organization: University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Lines: 30 In article <76000218@uiucdcsp> gillies@uiucdcsp.cs.uiuc.edu writes: > >Someone said we should standardize compress because it's decent and >nearly every UNIX machine has it. Well, I believe that IBM PCs are ^^^^^^^^^^^ >decent and nearly every business has one. So while we're at it, why ^^^^^^ Let's get realistic here, IBM PC's are decent? >don't we just give up on the macintosh altogether? This would save >even more time! > >Don Gillies {ihnp4!uiucdcs!gillies} U of Illinois > {gillies@cs.uiuc.edu} I *HOPE* you posted this as a joke. -Brad Knowles UUCP: ...!ihnp4!occrsh!uokmax!blknowle ARPA: blknowle@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu SNAIL: 1013 Mobile Circle Norman, OK 73071-2522 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Philosophy of Boris Yeltsin: "If one wants to be unemployed, one will criticize ones' boss. If one wants to be sent to Siberia, one will criticize the wife of ones' boss." -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Disclaimer: (The above opinions are my own. They have nothing to do with the Univeristy of Oklahoma nor intelligance of any sort. :-)