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Article #3723Re: Dropping bundled applications (was: Re: 3.0 and WriteNow)
From: Matthew Dillon
Date: Sat, 03 Oct 1992 16:16
Date: Sat, 03 Oct 1992 16:16
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>In article <1992Oct3.010449.12785@cbnewsl.cb.att.com> coco@cbnewsl.cb.att.com (felix.lugo) writes:
>In article <1992Oct2.091430.11860@ITcorp.com> geoff@ITcorp.com (Geoff Kuenning) writes:
>>
>>How come the release keeps getting bigger, yet the functionality
>>continues to shrink?
>>--
>> Geoff Kuenning geoff@ITcorp.com uunet!desint!geoff
>
>
> SHRINK?????? What do you call PostScript Level II, Interactive/Photo-
>realistic RenderMan/3DKit, AppleTalk, NetWare, PANTONE Color, Macintosh FS,
>Application Links, CD-ROM, DBKit, Distributed Objects, ISDN/PhoneKit, the
>Workspace now reuses emptied icon slots on the screen and setuid/gid files
>are displayed in the File Viewer's "listing" mode 8^), etc.
>
> What got unbundled? WriteNow! MusicKit! /usr/include? 8^)
>
>--Felix
'Look at the pretty pictures ma'!! All this stuff is great for
programmers like us but all the user community sees are the
applications that use them, and if the applications aren't there then
you are kinda in trouble.
-Matt
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!overload!dillon From: dillon@overload.Berkeley.CA.US (Matthew Dillon) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc Subject: Re: Dropping bundled applications (was: Re: 3.0 and WriteNow) Distribution: world Message-ID: <dillon.0osr@overload.Berkeley.CA.US> References: <1992Sep24.035854.7939@ni.umd.edu> <1992Oct2.091430.11860@ITcorp.com> <1992Oct3.010449.12785@cbnewsl.cb.att.com> Date: 3 Oct 92 08:16:04 PST Organization: Not an Organization Lines: 33