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Article #65Re: floppy eject buttons [was: What's a Real Computer?]
From: Eric Bennett
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 1995 17:34
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 1995 17:34
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In article <3vivlm$o4k@reznor.larc.nasa.gov> PJ <pjuang@hawking.nhgs.tec.va.us> writes: >>Do you think it would be just as simple from someone to switch from emacs to >>vi or elm to pine on a Unix machine as it would be for a Mac user to switch >>from MacWrite Pro to WordPerfect or Word? I'd bet the Unix user would have to >>read more documentation to get started... >> > Can't you just set them up in different windows? Sounds like you misread what I was saying. I'm talking about someone who has always used emacs but never used vi switching to a new program which he has never used before, not someone who is familiar with both having them open simultaneously. > I've never read the Unix manual. Never used Man pages? -Ericb@psu.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!news.cac.psu.edu!lure!ericb From: ericb@psu.edu (Eric Bennett) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel Subject: Re: floppy eject buttons [was: What's a Real Computer?] Date: Mon, 31 Jul 1995 17:34:12 GMT Organization: Penn State University, Center for Academic Computing Message-ID: <ericb.458.301D1414@psu.edu> References: <3uodl4$359@decaxp.harvard.edu> <ericb.397.3017BA4F@psu.edu> <danpop.806950491@rscernix> <ericb.420.30192E68@psu.edu> <3vbfdl$ju1@galaxy.ucr.edu> <ericb.437.301BD9B0@psu.edu> <danpop.807144468@rscernix> <hotelca-3107950002570001@192.0.2.1> <er NNTP-Posting-Host: lure.bmb.psu.edu X-Authinfo-User: emb121@psu.edu X-Newsreader: Trumpet for Windows [Version 1.0 Rev B]