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Article #178Re: Woah, legislation that could affect me!
From: sol
Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 00:00
Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 00:00
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In git.general TheNIGHTCRAWLER <sirntgel@flash.net> wrote:
{talking about FreeAgent}
>>>>On the contrary. Too much. Flashy, but not functional.
> Highly functional -- granted on being slow in comparison to Unix.
Bah. The functions are hidden in kludgy and overly large menus.
>>> Mmhmm...it gets me around just fine; I've no complaints.
>>
>>I used it for a while, was dissatisfied, moved up to Agent and still
>>hated it. It's bulky, slow, and poorly designed.
> But it works in Windows... yeah, that hated word. That means not having
> to operate several operating systems when interacting w/the rest of the
> world.
Ever hear of a terminal client? ;) There are several good ones for
Windows.
> And it's not a web based browser. I feel for the folks using IE
> explorer or Netscape for the NGs. Even more for AOLers. Yikes!
.nod
I agree.
>>No, you just don't understand what a .newsrc is. I don't need
>>atl.general on my list to post there, as long as you're going to
>>crosspost.
> Ahem... One of your fellow students set the cross-feature in the
> original post. That decision was respected and maintained here. But,
> now I feel obligated to check out the GT ng, as I do all Ga groups. If
> I'd known it was there I would have cross-posted my eulogy to J.D. Neff
> to the group. The finest educator I met at Ga. Tech during my lengthy
> stay. Fortunately, FAgent makes it easy to recall the article and
> repost it in your group.
Hey, if it has to do with Tech, go ahead and crosspost it. I'm just
saying that I have no desire whatsoever to read atl.general, nor do I
post there specifically.
> I've had occasion to tie groups together on broad issues. Obviously
> students at the college have seen the same necessity. I don't disagree.
> (ga.general and atl.general are often tied together by locals)
Ok, but neither of those is git.general.
--
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Georgia Institute of Technology | Through the screen doors
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Email: bruce@cc.gatech.edu | - Dar Williams
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From: sol <solomon@angband.org>
Subject: Re: Woah, legislation that could affect me!
Date: 2000/05/18
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