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Re: Windows Problems (Was: Windows USELESS with MSDOS 5.0!!!)

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From: Brad Willcott
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 1991 01:20
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derek@sun4dts.dts.ine.philips.nl (derek) writes:

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>However, I still have a small problem. I wanted to run Windows instead of 
>Desqview, but it still looks as though I'll need both, because I cann't 
>cut text from non-windows applications to paste in other applications. (Or
>am I missing something?) This is something I do a lot in Desqview, using 2
>windows in 50 or 60 line mode. Is there a utility I can use in windows to do
>the same job?

What are the applications that you need to use that are not Win3 apps?  Perhaps
it is time to upgrade to the Win3 equivalents!?!

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From: bxw@ccadfa.adfa.oz.au (Brad Willcott)
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Subject: Re: Windows Problems (Was: Windows USELESS with MSDOS 5.0!!!)
Keywords: Windows text grabber cut and paste Desqview
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Date: 22 Jun 91 01:20:07 GMT
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