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From: amlovell@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Anthony M Lovell)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: software other than utilities
Message-ID: <5069@phoenix.Princeton.EDU>
Date: 31 Dec 88 17:04:14 GMT
References: <1470@csuna.UUCP> <1303@agora.UUCP>
Organization: Princeton University, NJ
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In article <1303@agora.UUCP>, rickc@agora.UUCP (Rick Coates) writes:
> Don't blame RD - I doubt he is filtering out fun stuff (except, hopefully,
> 'demo' packages).  He can only pass on what he gets.  
> 
> I will soon send him a program to calculate the position of the planets -
> does that count as a non-utility?

OK, but only if you avoid the annoying hallmarks of the DOS time and
date commands:  ie: don't have it pause for input after printing the
plantary coordinates, asking "Enter new Coordinates:".

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