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Article #7245Re: Easy of programming, Mac, Amiga
From: Dave Caswell
Date: Mon, 06 Oct 1986 04:11
Date: Mon, 06 Oct 1986 04:11
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> world (to hear some of the Mactribesmen speak, their Mac is better
> than a Sun!). Frankly, who gives a #$%@#$% about whether you have to
> recompile your code after changing the gadgets? Doesn't exactly sound
> earth-shattering to me...
>
> Eric Green {akgua,ut-sally}!usl!elg
> (Snail Mail P.O. Box 92191, Lafayette, LA 70509)
>
Well, I for one give a "#$%@#$%". With modifiable resources I can
significantly modify the behaviour of programs that I don't have source
code for. The LAYO resource in the Finder comes to mind.
I figure resources are one of the niftyer ideas that the mac
folks came up with.
Dave Caswell
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