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

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From: Jim Williams
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 1995 00:17

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01JRChang@bsuvc.bsu.edu (John Chang) wrote:
>
>So explain the toddler who can't yet read but can start up a Macintosh,
>launch MacPaint, and use it with ease.  Yes, I've witnessed it.
>

And I witnessed essentially the same thing with a TI-99A.  (The machine wasn't
quite up to the MacPaint standards though. :)

When a Mac came into the house he liked that too, for awhile... These days,
Windoze quickly becomes DOS when he gets near the machine -- a little message
has shown up in my autoexec.bat: "Windoze sucks.  Press control-c if you agree."

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