Re: XyWrite history?

["jerryb@xxxxxxxx" jerryb@xxxxxxxx]

Quoting Harry Binswanger :

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> Yet, ironically in the late 80s the rap on Xy was: too step a
> learning curve.
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All part of the global dumbing down of the populace. We all remember
hearing that DOS was full of "arcane" commands. All the while, we were
XyWriting DOS commands on the CM thank you, and no problem.

When M$ figured out how to market software, it became open season on
XyWrite because you had to remember some commands. Well, you have to
remember them in Windoze too.

Jerry Bernstein