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

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From: Christopher C. Wood
Date: Mon, 07 Aug 1995 15:58
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In article <danpop.807489537@rscernix>, Dan.Pop@mail.cern.ch (Dan Pop) writes:

|> Bullshit.  The large companies using Mac's do have sysadmins, exactly like
|> the large companies using Unix.  The life of the Mac sysadmin is made
|> considerably harder by the fact that Joe Mac User can screw his machine.
|> Joe Unix User can't.

Having actually been a mac system support person, I can tell you that
you are making this up.  I _never_ had a problem with a user trashing
a system folder over four and a half years.  This is with some pretty
naieve users: secretaries and bosses.

Chris
-- 
Speaking only for myself, of course.
Chris Wood    christw@lexis-nexis.com   ChrisCWood@aol.com
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From: christw@meaddata.com (Christopher C. Wood)
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: 7 Aug 1995 15:58:32 GMT
Organization: LEXIS-NEXIS, Dayton OH
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