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Re: Nota Bene



At 01:03 PM 8/19/01 EDT, RJW823@xxxxxxxx wrote:

>(a) Invest in Nota Bene (which seems to be what Nathan Sivin would suggest)?
>(b) Continue with XyWin?

 >From your description, I would say stick with XY-Win. If you have no
problems installing it and it meets your needs now, why spend the effort
to get used to a different (and more Windows-like) flavour of the same.

Where does this idea come from anyway that "new" and "bigger" is always
"better? Coffee in the morning is good. Sex is good. A slope of powdered
snow is good. The Goldberg Variations are good. All of these will stay
good, and none of these need constant change and upgrading. Why should a
computer program? (Of course, the sellers don't agree.)


-- Rene von Rentzell