Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!ucbvax!ucsd!nprdc!halff
From: halff@nprdc.arpa (Henry Halff)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Comp.binaries.mac moderation (FLAME)
Message-ID: <646@arctic.nprdc.arpa>
Date: 15 Jul 88 00:46:33 GMT
References: <4927@husc6.harvard.edu>
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Reply-To: halff@nprdc.arpa (Henry Halff)
Organization: Halff Resources, Inc.
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In article <4927@husc6.harvard.edu> fry@huma1.UUCP (David Fry) writes:
>
>But today I  saw the worst yet: is it really necessary to
>distribute a Perfectionist DA that  does nothing but change the
>file attributes of TEXT files so they can be opened  more simply
>with Word Perfect?  How many of us have Word Perfect, and how many
>of those are transferring files from a PC often enough to warrant
>such a program,  which does something that can be done with Word
>Perfect itself.

At least two, the poster and me.  It's really hard to judge the number
of people that will pick up a posting, particularly after it has been
passed around to many bulletin boards.  I'm with the moderator on this
one.  Post 'em all.

hh