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Re: Resurrection of XyWrite?
- Subject: Re: Resurrection of XyWrite?
- From: Wendell Cochran atrypa@xxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2009 10:25:26 -0700
> >>(on page 2):Xywrite. Has that cool, retro blue-and-yellow
> color scheme and soothing grinding noise each time it accesses
> the disk. But you need a computer made before 1985 to run it.<<
As Carl has said, that's surprising & silly. To me it's also
depressing, for it suggests that planned obsolescence is blindly
accepted -- promulgated! -- in the world of Microsoft & fellow
travelers.
Such imbecility ought not be allowed.
Wendell Cochran
West Seattle