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Article #36033Re: Mac Interface v. "Command Line" interface debates
From: Tim Maroney
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 1989 00:56
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 1989 00:56
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In article <7859@claris.com> drc@claris.com (Dennis Cohen) writes:
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>You can overcome this and make it more like unix if you remember to select
>your response to the prompt before hitting "Enter". Yes, I know that it is
>a kludge; however, it can get unix programs running and keep them running
>under the shell.
I've done that; after about a minute you're ready to throw the Mac into
the wall. "Kludge" does not go quite far enough.
--
Tim Maroney, Consultant, Eclectic Software, sun!hoptoad!tim
"Our newest idol, the Superman, celebrating the death of godhead, may be
younger than the hills; but he is as old as the shepherds."
- Shaw, "On Diabolonian Ethics"
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-ncis!helios.ee.lbl.gov!pasteur!ucbvax!hoptoad!tim From: tim@hoptoad.uucp (Tim Maroney) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Mac Interface v. "Command Line" interface debates Message-ID: <6171@hoptoad.uucp> Date: 6 Jan 89 00:56:59 GMT References: <15213@mimsy.UUCP> <958@esquire.UUCP> <874@lts.UUCP> <6167@hoptoad.uucp> <7859@claris.com> Reply-To: tim@hoptoad.UUCP (Tim Maroney) Organization: Eclectic Software, San Francisco Lines: 14