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Article #46Re: Kids and OS2
From: Gabriel Velasco
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 1994 21:12
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 1994 21:12
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Mike Gartrell (mgartrel@nofc.forestry.ca) wrote: : Try pressing : <DEL> and then <RETURN> a few times and see how many things you can nuke! For the Macs there's a program called oscar that makes Oscar the Grouch pop out of the trashcan and sing "I love trash" every time you drop something in it. Kids were being rewarded for throwing away stuff! They still had to select "Empty Trash" from a pull down menu for it to be permanently erased, but apparently several systems required some non-trivial re-installs as a result of this program. -- ||||||| ||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| || || || || || || || || || || || || |||| ||||||| |||||| |||||| || |||||| || || || || || || || || || || || || |||||| || || |||||| || || |||||| |||||| |||||| Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. - Groucho Marx
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