pfister_rob@dneast.enet.dec.com (Robb Pfister) (05/23/91)
In article <SULLIVAN.91May17212311@msor0.msor.exeter.ac.uk>, sullivan@msor.exeter.ac.uk (Rob Sullivan) writes: |> Path: nntpd.lkg.dec.com!news.crl.dec.com!deccrl!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic c!mcsun!ukc!strath-cs!ex-dcs!exua!msor!sullivan |> From: sullivan@msor.exeter.ac.uk (Rob Sullivan) |> Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc |> Subject: System 7 destroys Windows 3... |> Message-ID: <SULLIVAN.91May17212311@msor0.msor.exeter.ac.uk> |> Date: 17 May 91 20:23:11 GMT |> Sender: news@exua.exeter.ac.uk |> Followup-To: comp.sys.mac.misc |> Organization: MSOR - University of Exeter. UK |> Lines: 16 |> |> The subject line says it all really... |> |> We installed System7 last night and our trash has been full of IBM PC |> applications ever since. |> |> Spread the news boys, Mac System7 is IT!! |> -- |> - - - - |> Robert Sullivan JANET : sullivan@uk.ac.exeter.msor |> Theoretical Physics Dept. UUCP : sullivan%msor.exeter.ac.uk@ukc.uucp |> University of Exeter BITNET : sullivan%msor.exeter.ac.uk@UKACRL |> England. Internet : sullivan%msor.exeter.ac.uk@cunyvm.cuny.edu |> EX4 4QL Tel : +44 392 264198 |> |> "One must be open-minded -- |> --but not so open-minded that one's brains fall out." |> Gee, I tried installing system 7...it didn't destroy windows/3, but from the sounds it made, I thought my 3-1/2 drive on my 386sx was hosed.... I didn't know you had to click on the trashcan icon to run PC based applications tho... :) I personally dont care which windowing environment suck's more pondwater than the other, However it would be interesting to learn how system 7's interface is better than windows, or vice-versa.....so that I can be better understand what features to ask of my vendor.. Robb Pfister_rob%dneast.dec@decwrl.dec.com This posting is a result of line noise feed into TECO commands, and not an official statement by my employer.
paul@xcluud.sccsi.com (Paul Hutmacher) (05/24/91)
sullivan@msor.exeter.ac.uk (Rob Sullivan) writes: > The subject line says it all really... > > We installed System7 last night and our trash has been full of IBM PC > applications ever since. I can't wait to see it. Do you think I can swap my 386 box for a Mac so I can run the bloody stuff? Paul Hutmacher | "Just like Rome we fell asleep when we got spoiled. paul@xcluud.sccsi.com | Ignore human rights in the rest of the world ya uunet!nuchat!xcluud!paul | might just lose your own." -- Jello Biafra & DOA
shane@inferno.peri.com (Shane Bouslough) (05/29/91)
From the soapbox of sullivan@msor.exeter.ac.uk (Rob Sullivan): > Subject: System 7 destroys Windows 3... and > "One must be open-minded -- > --but not so open-minded that one's brains fall out." The scary thing about people like this is that sometimes they run for office. -- Shane Bouslough | ...!rutgers!mcdhup!inferno!shane 516-467-0500 Periphonics Corp. | Ride Bike! 4000 Veterans Hwy. | "We're talking Mega-Ecstasy-Bliss!!!" Bohemia, NY 11716 | -David Lister, Red Dwarf