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Re: Easy of programming, Mac, Amiga

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From: dorner
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1986 09:55
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 dillon@CORY.BERKELEY.EDU writes:

>	IBM changed from flat to hierarchical without any problems.  Since

Gack!  Last I knew, WordStar STILL won't accept pathnames.  IBM certainly
did NOT change from flat to hierarchical without any problems.  In general,
you had to be in the same directory as your files to use them.  And that
has persisted in many programs, even popular ones.

Steve Dorner
University of Illinois Computing Services Office
dorner@uiucuxc.CSO.UIUC.EDU, ihnp4!cbosgd!uiucdcs!uxc!dorner

I am the OFFICIAL SPOKESMAN not only of UIUC, but of the State of Illinois,
The President of the United States, and the EMPEROR of the WORLD.  All my
decisions are final.
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Subject: Re: Easy of programming, Mac, Amiga
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