<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: [MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves --> <!--X-From-R13: "Fenivf E. 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Casey" <<A HREF="mailto:efindel#io,com">efindel#io,com</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 07:54:38 -0600 (CST)</LI> <LI><em>Reply-To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A></LI> </UL> <!--X-Head-of-Message-End--> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-Begin--> <HR> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-End--> <!--X-Body-of-Message--> <PRE> On Sat, 13 Feb 1999, Caliban Tiresias Darklock wrote: > On 05:43 PM 2/13/99 +0000, I personally witnessed Mik Clarke jumping up to say: > Exactly. Most of what we are doing on our PCs today was impossible ten > years ago. If you had told me in 1990 that by the year 2000, anyone could > put a 300dpi flatbed color scanner on his desk *and* install it himself for > under $50, I would have laughed very hard indeed -- "Why, sure, someone > probably COULD do that. But who's going to install the SCSI card to hook > the scanner to?" Well, I probably shouldn't mention this for fear of starting a PC-Mac flamewar, but SCSI was standard equipment on Macs well before 1990. :-) -- |\ _,,,---,,_ Travis S. Casey <efindel#io,com> ZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ No one agrees with me. Not even me. |,4- ) )-,_..;\ ( `'-' '---''(_/--' `-'\_) </PRE> <!--X-Body-of-Message-End--> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <UL><LI><STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00413" HREF="msg00413.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> Caliban Tiresias Darklock <caliban#darklock,com></LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00416.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00418.html">[MUD-Dev] Mathengine</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00413.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00419.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00417"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00417"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> <ul><li>Thread context: <BLOCKQUOTE><UL> <LI><STRONG>[MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00400" HREF="msg00400.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, Adam Wiggins <a href="mailto:adam#angel,com">adam#angel,com</a>, Sat 13 Feb 1999, 04:26 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00402" HREF="msg00402.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, diablo <a href="mailto:diablo#best,com">diablo#best,com</a>, Sat 13 Feb 1999, 05:08 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> </ul> <LI><strong><A NAME="00407" HREF="msg00407.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, Mik Clarke <a href="mailto:mikclrk#ibm,net">mikclrk#ibm,net</a>, Sat 13 Feb 1999, 16:38 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00413" HREF="msg00413.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Sat 13 Feb 1999, 18:28 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00417" HREF="msg00417.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, Travis S. Casey <a href="mailto:efindel#io,com">efindel#io,com</a>, Mon 15 Feb 1999, 13:54 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> </ul> <LI><strong><A NAME="00419" HREF="msg00419.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Mon 15 Feb 1999, 20:43 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00461" HREF="msg00461.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, Robert Woods <a href="mailto:apathy42#mindless,com">apathy42#mindless,com</a>, Thu 18 Feb 1999, 23:45 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00467" HREF="msg00467.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, Wes Connell <a href="mailto:wconnell#eden,com">wconnell#eden,com</a>, Fri 19 Feb 1999, 16:30 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00470" HREF="msg00470.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, Travis S. Casey <a href="mailto:efindel#io,com">efindel#io,com</a>, Fri 19 Feb 1999, 17:13 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> </LI> </UL></BLOCKQUOTE> </ul> <hr> <center> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] </center> <hr> </body> </html>