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Juergen Wahlmann (pg262) (wahlmann@theta.informatik.uni-dortmund.de) wrote:
:
: Compared to alternative GUIs that of WinXX is not what I would call good.
: One thing that annoys me every time I'm forced to use Win3.x is that I have to
: click on the menu items just like on buttons to get a menu. Why can't I use
: the right mouse button to get a popup menu like on X11, NextStep, Intuition
: and System 7.x?
:     ^^^^^^^^^^
:

They right mouse button on a Mac?  What right mouse button?  :-)

In general, though, I agree, and that's why I find Win95's use of the right
mouse button so nice.

:
: Second, the so called DOS-Box is far away from being as comfortable as a
: Unix- or AmigaDOS shell.
:

Try 4DOS -- the Win95-aware version is out now.  It's a much better CLI than
COMMAND.COM.  Filename completion, aliases, good scripting, etc.

:
: Third, the wonderful animations of Win95 are not to be switched off.
:

You can get a new control panel applet for Win95 that lets you turn this off.
It's available from the MS Web site.
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Jerry J. Shekhel
jerry@cybercom.net
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