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From: The autist formerly known as on 18 Oct 2005 02:38 At least someone remembers. -- ?T L'autisme c'est moi "Space folds, and folded space bends, and bent folded space contracts and expands unevenly in every way unconcievable except to someone who does not believe in the laws of mathematics" "Philip W Lee" <phil(at)lee(hyphen)family(dot)me(dot)uk> wrote in message news:ioofk11vv786k3ap21l647okd955epf4qr(a)4ax.com... > Terry Jones <terryjones(a)beeb.net> considered Sat, 08 Oct 2005 13:06:21 > +0100 the perfect time to write:
From: Hylander on 20 Oct 2005 00:19 Terry Jones wrote: > On Sat, 8 Oct 2005 00:37:10 +0100, "The autist formerly known as" > <oz(a)ym.andius> wrote: > > >Does anyone remember the TSR 2 > > > >I suppose Terry does. > > Terminate & Stay Resident (in DOS), TSR Games (D&D), The something > something? Or the Triumph car? > > Do you remember an old program that ran in DOS called "Sidekick"? or "Saber Menu"? It was in many ways my precursor to "Windows".
From: Terry Jones on 20 Oct 2005 04:14 On 19 Oct 2005 21:19:47 -0700, "Hylander" <john.gagon(a)gmail.com> wrote: >> Terminate & Stay Resident (in DOS) > >Do you remember an old program that ran in DOS called "Sidekick"? or >"Saber Menu"? It was in many ways my precursor to "Windows". I used to use "Sidekick", found it quite useful. And a menu prog, forget which one it was though. Terry
From: The autist formerly known as on 20 Oct 2005 17:25 Does anyone remember GEM? The original Ventura Publisher migrated from MAC to GEM and that could do things quark could not even imagine of. Then Corel got hold of it and it was no longer a serios industry contender any more than wordstar (remember it?) -- ?T L'autisme c'est moi "Space folds, and folded space bends, and bent folded space contracts and expands unevenly in every way unconcievable except to someone who does not believe in the laws of mathematics" "Terry Jones" <terryjones(a)beeb.net> wrote in message news:ibkel1le20oqle0k893p65bh6n5ejo9aba(a)4ax.com... > On 19 Oct 2005 21:19:47 -0700, "Hylander" <john.gagon(a)gmail.com> > wrote: > > > I used to use "Sidekick", found it quite useful. And a menu prog, > forget which one it was though. > > Terry >
From: Terry Jones on 21 Oct 2005 06:02
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 22:25:13 +0100, "The autist formerly known as" <oz(a)ym.andius> wrote: >Does anyone remember GEM? Yes, though I haven't used it - I did briefly get to try an Apple Lisa, which was a real slug. The graphics were too demanding for the processing capability. Terry |