Re: floppy eject buttons [was: What's a Real Computer?]

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From: Hotel California
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 1995 07:47

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In article <3vjiof$b1s@taco.cc.ncsu.edu>, rkswamy@eos.ncsu.edu (Ravi
Krishna Swamy) wrote:

> Hmm, I never read the manual for Framemaker, Interleaf, DECwrite, Xess,
> xv, Zmail, or mxrn.  I do consult on line help for Maple V and
> ObjectCenter but never a paper manual.  I use all of these programs on
> the UNIX boxes at school and I'm pretty good with all of them.  The
> installation of all of this software was already done by the fabulous
> sysadmins we have.  They've already configured the system.mwmrc file
  ^^^^^^^^^
> to contain all of them so that I don't have to type anything in order
> to run them.  

That's the point, Macs don't need sysadmins to setup and teach you how to
use the computer.  And don't say "I never read a manual about Unix. I just
sat down and started typing." it ain't possible.

--
Hotel California
hotelca@cris.com
P.S. "ain't" is in the dictionary and therefore, I use it.

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Subject: Re: floppy eject buttons [was: What's a Real Computer?]
Date: 1 Aug 1995 07:47:30 GMT
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