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From:Alan Buxey
Date:6 Sep 2000 at 11:01:22
Subject:Re: Oh No not linux

hi,

> To switch from Magellan to WB, set your Opus shutdown action to
> "C:LoadWB_old SKIPWBSTARTUP"

:-)

> Choosing at bootup is as simple as holding down the shift key if you
> want workbench.

hi everybody!

hello Dr Nick!

Yes, its meee, Dr Nick, I dont read my Magellan Manual ;-)

> I hate the way these things wait for input. Otherwise you could do it
> with RequestChoice.
>
> If `RequestChoice "Choose GUI" "Opus or WB" "Opus|WB"` EQ 1
> C:LoadWB
> Else
> C:LoadWB_old
> EndIf
>
> All we need is a RequestChoice clone that returns the default action
> after a timeout.

I guess the source could easily be modified by someone at H&P for boingbag2
- it would be, what... minute of code changes.

TIMEOUT N

where N is timeout in seconds.

alan

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