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Article #41092Re: Xerox sues Apple!!!
From: Steve Hix
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 1990 19:56
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 1990 19:56
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In article <1990Jan8.202118.16386@ntvax.uucp>, jbeard@ntvax.uucp (Jeff Beardsley) writes: > In article <5959@internal.Apple.COM> casseres@apple.com (David Casseres) writes: > >I think we can end this whole pointless flame-war right here. I merely > >point out that I, an Experiened User, am not able to do all the things I > >like to do, exactly the way I prefer to do them, on a PC/compatible. That > >is total scientific PROOF that the PC, its compatibles, MS-DOS, CPM, OS/2, > >Windows, X-Windows, etc. etc. are ***TOTALLY USELESS AND A COMMUNIST PLOT > >TO RIP OFF EXPERIENCED USERS!!!!!!*** > > I agree that this is *proof* of something. It is scientific proof that > idiots who are too STUPID to be CAPABLE of using the PC are Able (barely) > to use the Mac. No, Jeff. It's merely an indication that some people are sufficiently numb that they can't feel their leg being pulled by both hands and a small pickup truck. Write when your leg begins to show some sensation again. :} ------------ "...Then anyone who leaves behind him a written manual, and likewise anyone who receives it, in the belief that such writing will be clear and certain, must be exceedingly simple-minded..." Plato, _Phaedrus_ 275d
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!newstop!sun!concertina!fiddler From: fiddler%concertina@Sun.COM (Steve Hix) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Xerox sues Apple!!! Message-ID: <130032@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> Date: 9 Jan 90 19:56:52 GMT References: <37491@apple.Apple.COM> <636@taylor.UUCP> <5959@internal.Apple.COM> <1990Jan8.202118.16386@ntvax.uucp> Sender: news@sun.Eng.Sun.COM Followup-To: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.sys.mac Lines: 26