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Article #39059Re: cool About boxes...
From: 452is-Heitke
Date: Thu, 09 Mar 1989 21:05
Date: Thu, 09 Mar 1989 21:05
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In article <20570@dhw68k.cts.com>, thecloud@dhw68k.cts.com (Ken McLeod) writes: > In article <10330139@accuvax.nwu.edu> chris@accuvax.nwu.edu (Chris Krohn) writes: > > > >-3) The About... box in SoundEdit is absolutly wonderful... It is a standard > >- La-Bomba box with a burning fuse (and sound effects) which burns down > >- at which stage the bomb BLOWS (again, with sound effects). It is in > > I think the SoundEdit about box is nasty. Sure, there's room for humor, > but fake System bombs are in pretty poor taste.... This is similiar to the Acta Reader program which comes up with a System bomb informing you to purchase Acta. I had to do a double take before I realized it wasn't a real system bomb.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!lll-winken!ncis.llnl.gov!helios.ee.lbl.gov!pasteur!ucbvax!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!osu-cis!att!ihlpe!kah120 From: kah120@ihlpe.ATT.COM (452is-Heitke) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: cool About boxes... Message-ID: <4554@ihlpe.ATT.COM> Date: 9 Mar 89 21:05:55 GMT References: <714@kinetics.UUCP> <10330139@accuvax.nwu.edu> <20570@dhw68k.cts.com> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories - Naperville, Illinois Lines: 13