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Re: XYWIN and w95, etc.
- Subject: Re: XYWIN and w95, etc.
- From: m LESLIE319@xxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 21:07:37 -0500 (EST)
On 26-OCT-1996 15:33:55.9 xywrite said to LESLIE319
>A word of peripheral advice to unwary new subscribers seeking
>xyW/win95 information: On the xylist as anywhere else on the 'net,
>consider the source.
Indeed. Standing O! Thanks Annie.
>Beware of shills for also-ran OSes who try to
>substitute technobabble for hands-on knowledge,
Yup. Learn the names of these vituperative little weasels.
and put them on your own personal "must to avoid"
list.
>who post disinformation
>obtained from MSophobic alternative-OS newsgroups or a first-hand
>quickie encounter devoted to proving win95 inferiority to their OS
>of choice.
Dang! And I was just about to ask if XyWrite 4.0 will run on my Timex
Indiglo. Guess not, huh? Well, it was time to migrate to a new OS anyway.
>Odd as this may sound, before you heed what's posted here
>about xyW and win95, be sure the advice is from someone who *uses* them.
Fisher from way downtown! Yesss!! And the foul. Fisher goes to the line
for a rare four-point play.
>I never see Windows or dos users rushing in with advice on using xyW
>under other OSes, but that doesn't seem to work both ways. --a
Well look, darlin' it could be worse--suppose there was a Mac version of
XyWrite and we had posts from those critters.
Cheers!
--Leslie--
`[1;35;42mRainbow V 1.19.1 for Delphi - Registered