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Congrats: Anne



Dear Anne:
 I see congratulations are in order, Ms.
President!
Dick Giering

Anne Putnam wrote:
>
> In response to the question from ArtHXy@xxxxxxxx about the irreversibility
> of changing the draft font:
>
> Sorry to say that "irreversible" means for the life of the product (or
> until someone figures out a solution). Steve Siebert, NB founder and
> program designer, did it quite some time ago on his computer and hasn't
> been able to reverse it. He has adapted to seeing an incorrect display of
> opening and closing command brackets on the command line.
>
> Anne
>
> Anne Putnam
> President, Nota Bene Associates, Inc.
> aputnam@xxxxxxxx
> www.notabene.com
> 1-800-4NB-ORDER (1-800-462-6733)
> 212-334-0445
> 212-334-0845 (fax)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: 
> To: 
> Sent: Friday, September 15, 2000 10:01 PM
> Subject: Re: Nota Bene (changing draft font)
>
> > Anne Putnam wrote: "The command DMFONT can be used to change the draft
> mode
> > font. BUT ... before you do it, a word of warning! Any change will
> result
> > in an irreversible change to the way the opening and closing command
> brackets
> > display on the command line."
> >
> > I write: Does "irreversible" mean for the duration of the session, or
> the
> > life of the product? Does the change appear in the nb.dfl file or
> somesuch,
> > or is the heart of the program changed in some unchange-backable way?
> >
> > I for one am very interested in changing the draft font (mine's too
> big); but
> > will hold off till I understand the consequences better.
> >