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- Subject: Re: Online Help
- Date: Mon, 18 Jul 1994 08:55:03 +1000
- From: Warwick Allison <warwick@cs.uq.oz.au>
- Precedence: bulk
-
- Andre Willey wrote:
- >In-Reply-To: <9407150009.AA18828@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au>
- >In <9407150009.AA18828@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au>, warwick@cs.uq.oz.au wrote:
- >
- > > Anything but Freeware cannot be supported by a standard (hehe... unless
- > > it's made by MicroCruft).
- >
- >OK, remind me not to support Magic, Geneva, MultiTOS, SpeedoGDOS...
- >... need I say more?
-
- That is different. If you wrote code that REQUIRED the use of one of these
- programs, then you make yourself dependent upon them. GDOS is the classic
- example of this: it was not freely available from Atari, so few programs
- used it, until the AMC version appeared and popularised it.
-
- Need I say more?
-
-
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- Warwick
-