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From: rbrewer@reed.UUCP (Robert S. Brewer)
Newsgroups: alt.bbs,comp.misc
Subject: Re: New Ideas in BBSes (No BS!)
Keywords: BBS Client Server Network NOMSDOS
Message-ID: <11373@reed.UUCP>
Date: 11 Dec 88 12:09:01 GMT
References: <1217@cps3xx.UUCP> <2093@uokmax.UUCP> <2324@ddsw1.MCS.COM> <437@telly.UUCP> <1089@tank.uchicago.edu> <243@taniwha.UUCP>
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In article <243@taniwha.UUCP> michael@taniwha.UUCP (Michael Hamel) writes:
>In article <1089@tank.uchicago.edu> ads4@tank.uchicago.edu (adam david sah) writes:
[Lots of text about Searchlight BBS deleted]

>[...] And hundreds of ways to do everything has to be good
>because... well.. theres just so much of it and more of anything has
>to be better.
>
>I apologise for the above outburst, but we Mac users lose control
>occasionally, especially when we have been forced to use "vi" for
>eight weeks...

That's an awfully weird thing to say for a Mac user (don't worry, I am too
:-). One of the main features of the Mac interface is that there is more than
one way to do things. Quick example : to eject a disk, you can select it from
the menu, type command-E, or drag the disk into the trash. What were you
trying to say?
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Robert S. Brewer       Bitnet: rbrewer@reed.BITNET, Usenet: rbrewer@reed.UUCP 
Freshman, Reed College                              GEnie : R.BREWER