[comp.editors] Inappropriate use of a model.

peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) (05/02/91)

In article <12686@dog.ee.lbl.gov> torek@elf.ee.lbl.gov (Chris Torek) writes:
> [Rolodex emulator example, in which the rolodex model was used
> inappropriately, going so far as to restrict you to what a real rolodex
> can do, deleted.]

I've seen worse. There is an electronic rolodex out there that contains a
membrane keyboard and a screen... and a big black wheel on the side with a
detent so it even feels like a rolodex as you roll it... and there's no other
way to search than by turning that knob.
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