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From: shawn@pnet51.cts.com (Shawn Stanley)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: Apple IIgs future
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Date: 3 Feb 89 19:25:48 GMT
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gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn ) writes:
>In article <8901291814.aa20287@SMOKE.BRL.MIL> AWCTTYPA@UIAMVS.BITNET ("David A. Lyons") writes:
>>(resource manager coming to multiply the fun and
>>flexibility of programming the GS by a large positive number!).
>
>How about explaining this.  I don't have a "resource manager" on
>my REAL computers and haven't felt the need for one.  What does it
>buy you (other than a cheap, inelegant way to support multiple
>natural language messages)?

I've seen Mac programmers who want to just "throw together" a program pull
parts out from other programs and install them, without needing to add too
much code to their application at all, just to get something "quick and dirty"
up and running.  Just as a "development library" is useful, this is too.

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