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Re: OS/2 Wishlist - First Edition

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From: R S Rodgers
Date: Tue, 04 Jan 1994 13:47
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In article <2g9vcg$n5h@owl.und.ac.za>,
Hilton Goldstein <goldstei@shrike.und.ac.za> wrote:
>Danny Vezeau (spice@bmerha2f.bnr.ca) wrote:
>: Here is my list...
>
>: 1 - A better way to cut and paste between different windows. 
>: The currunt Mark, Cut and Paste strategy is just to clumsy. 
>: I'd like something like under X Windows.
>I'd like an extra option called: "Mark and copy" - the effect is obvious.


	STEAL THE WINNT "QUICKEDIT" MODE, but make it start with a 
	double click on the window to allow mouse input to be used normally.

	ALLOW USERS TO SET THE DRIVE LETTERS FOR PARTITIONS THEMSELVES.
	Given the number of times that this has come up, with people annoyed
	when adding a new HD, I'm surprised that this didn't make the list.

-- 
 The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen and
 all of a sudden they've reached puberty, they believe that they like women.
 Actually, you're just horny. It doesn't mean you like women any more at
 twenty-one than you did at ten.                --Jules Feiffer (cartoonist)
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From: rsrodger@wam.umd.edu (R S Rodgers)
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Subject: Re: OS/2 Wishlist - First Edition
Date: 4 Jan 1994 13:47:34 GMT
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