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Article #1439Re: Microsoft Bashing (Was: Re: News from Microsoft)
From: evensens
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1992 16:59
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1992 16:59
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In article <1992Apr8.015327.23551@sunb10.cs.uiuc.edu>, hull@ibma8.cs.uiuc.edu (David Hull) writes: > hshubs@eff.org (Howard Shubs) writes: > >>You mean you actually _use_ the original floppies for installation??!? > > I suppose you'd rather install software without ever having to > insert the floppies into the computer? > > I, personally, use the original LOCKED floppies for installation. > > -David Hull David, If you look at the title of the post you'll realize that it is "Microsoft Bashing" and then if you read back through some of the posts you will realize that you CAN'T install Word 5 if your floppy is locked. You get a message telling you to unlock your floppy. Scott
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!malgudi.oar.net!news.ysu.edu!ysub!psuvm!cunyvm!byuvm!yvax.byu.edu!evensens From: evensens@yvax.byu.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: Microsoft Bashing (Was: Re: News from Microsoft) Message-ID: <1992Apr8.095937.469@yvax.byu.edu> Date: 8 Apr 92 09:59:37 -0700 References: <Mar.31.10.14.44.1992.21559@gandalf.rutgers.edu> <1992Mar31.182908.15866@a.cs.okstate.edu> <1992Mar31.213207.12639@u Lines: 19