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Article #3497Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: Chad Irby
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 1996 19:39
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 1996 19:39
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daveacg@interlog.com (Dave Glue) wrote: > Glad you agree, it is. Especially for an OS that promotes ease of > use, having to remember which command/shift/option shortcut with the > one button mouse is quite bizarre instead of just clicking on the > right button mouse and getting a pop up menu with all your options > presented in front of you. *All* options? Gee- then I guess we need to take that SGI back and get a refuned. It seems that you have to click on the Dumpster with the left button, then push down with the right button to get the "Empty" command. Yup. Real obvious... > >In other words, Dan is used to one thing, and one thing only. Don't > >startle him. > > Apparently you have that problem as well. Perhaps Dan doesn't like > jumping back and forth between the mouse and the keyboard when it > shouldn't be necessary. "Jumping?" You mean you have to use both hands to run that unix mouse? Gee- that really sucks, doesn't it? -- Chad Irby | My greatest fear: that future generations will, cirby@magicnet.net | for some reason, refer to me as an "optimist."
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!pm3-28.magicnet.net!user From: cirby@magicnet.net (Chad Irby) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....??? Date: Wed, 27 Mar 1996 14:39:13 -0500 Organization: MagicNet, Inc. Message-ID: <cirby-2703961439130001@pm3-28.magicnet.net> References: <nevin-0602962253080001@150.135.1.79> <danpop.82 <nevin-1302961823100001@150.135.1.79> <danpop.824304112@rscernix> <4g00uj$gaq@nuke.csu.net> <danpop.824477998@rscernix> <4gis6m$f1l@bigboote.WPI.EDU> <danpop.825041941@rscernix> <jragosta-2302960903020001@p <nevin-2203960053140001@mac-nevin.cs.arizona.edu> <danpop.827702719@rscernix> <cirby-2603960235120001@pm5-02.magicnet.net> <4jcn45$ekb@steel.interlog.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: pm3-28.magicnet.net X-Newsreader: Yet Another NewsWatcher 2.2.0b4