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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in1.uu.net!newsflash.concordia.ca!canopus.cc.umanitoba.ca!cyber125.cyberspc.mb.ca!user From: avi@cyberspc.mb.ca (Avi) Newsgroups: alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc,alt.binaries.warez.mac,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.os.msdos.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.acorn.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.sys.next.advocacy,comp.sys.powerpc.advocacy,comp.unix.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.machten,comp.unix.pc-clone.16bit,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.unix.shell,comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.user-friendly Subject: Re: FIVE GOOD REASONS WHY IBM'S ARE BETTER THAN MACS Date: 16 Apr 1996 00:39:47 GMT Organization: The University of Manitoba Lines: 34 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <avi-1504961942460001@cyber125.cyberspc.mb.ca> References: <Cyclone-0504961737500001@dial24.trip.net> <31664662.1081143@153.2.170.10> <dke-0604960729360001@adnline68.adnc.com> <31678d59.1170056@nntp.ix.netcom.com> <31685e02.5498255@news.earthlink.net> <4kabef$lfg@acmez.gatech.edu> <3169647e.2324874@news.earthlink.net> <Cyclone-0804962218240001@dial30.trip.net> <316a45d7.1180919@news.earthlink.net> <4kdkq7$d7u@thrush.sover.net> <vanish-0904961256460001@206.20.136.31> <4kj51o$928@News2.Lakes.com> <dke-1104961905450001@adnline36.adnc.com> <316e440c.616227 9@news.earthlink.net> <Cyclone-1204961741540001@dial18.trip.net> <316f7dd8.4566595@news.earthlink.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: cyber125.cyberspc.mb.ca X-Newsreader: Yet Another NewsWatcher 2.1.4 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc:34207 alt.binaries.warez.mac:3054 comp.os.linux.advocacy:44887 comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy:122788 comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy:21304 comp.os.msdos.misc:53162 comp.os.os2.advocacy:192323 comp.sys.acorn.advocacy:7906 comp.sys.mac.advocacy:98791 comp.sys.next.advocacy:34680 comp.sys.powerpc.advocacy:2479 comp.unix.advocacy:18926 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:17143 comp.unix.bsd.misc:707 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:2915 comp.unix.machten:2186 comp.unix.pc-clon e.16bit:637 comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit:9182 comp.unix.shell:31570 comp.unix.solaris:65736 comp.unix.user-friendly:3576 In article <316f7dd8.4566595@news.earthlink.net>, hybridv@earthnet.net (hybridv) wrote: > >Yes you can. In fact, let's go through his challenge, step by step: > > > >1) Start the blur in PS 3.0 - Simple, but get the RAM to handle that image > >first... > >2) Start PPP dialing - Get FreePPP 1.0.5 and you can dial in the background. > >3) Format in the background - Get Disk Charmer and start it going. > >4) Start MS Word - Simple. Of course by the time Word starts, the blur, > >the connection, and the disk will have finished and the disk will already > >be collecting dust, but... =) > > > > > >It's always good to heard from you, HybridV; you're always good for a laugh. > > > so i have to GET a fuck load of programs to do this right? on my > win95 machine i just do it no worries.. > > hybridv Yeah, you need Photoshop, and MS Word. This guys uses some extra control panels and stuff, but I've done it fine without them. No worries... CRASH! BOOM! seems too be a popular one for Win95 -- Avi Selk Historical Landmark #9678023 Windows 95: Five years ago, corporate software giant, Microsoft, spent millions of dollars, and put a team of hundreds of highly specialized programmers on an extensive and highly ambitious project to find another name for the Apple Menu.