Re: Is XW a dog?

[Robert Holmgren holmgren@xxxxxxxx]

> >"Xy Windows was a dog"

> My main disappointments with XyW are: its speed vs. DOS Xy and the loss of
> most of the Alt + letter keys.
>
> I've also encounterd problems relating to the video drivers from my
> machine. At any rate, I've gone back to the DOS version (I forget the
> release number). The last one that still had auto-replace.

It's a memory hog, too. And I get GPFs *all* *the* *time*. Or else it freezes
up for no good reason, e.g. when doing columnar tables. But the keyboard is
the real hair-puller. Several function keys aren't mappable either.

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Robert Holmgren
holmgren@xxxxxxxx
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