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This is an archive of CompuServe forum messages from 1985 to 1995, as saved in transcripts by John Foust.

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#132750- Think vs MPW vs Unix? Message #132770
I think so, though I'm no expert. My impression is that Frontier would be the better choice for what you want to do (and you can get _great_ on-line support here from Dave Winer and the rest of the Userland folks). – Dennis Read action !
#132714- Think vs MPW vs Unix? Message #132727
You answered your own question – Think 6 is completely scriptable, via AppleScript or Frontier. – Dennis Read action !reply Enter reply. (/EXIT when done) 1: OK, I answered at least part of my question. – but would I be able to 2: get 'makefile'-like results from an AppleScript technique?…
Uh, from what I hear, you hear wrong. – Dennis
#7102 include file path Message #7111
Better re-read the part of the manual about organizing projects – putting your project folder inside the Symantec folder is a no-no. – Dennis
#7100 C++ Conversion Ops Message #7101
TCL compiles fine under C++ – just set the Extensions mapping back to Factory Default. – Dennis
#132137 ToolServer & MPW Message #132147
I'm pretty sure I noticed a ToolServer package being sold separately in the latest APDA catalog. – Dennis
#How hard to convert? Message #131700
This just demonstrates that the "GUI" is an imprecise term. It's more accurate to refer to the Mac as having a "direct-manipulation" interface, which Windows mostly does not. I've been using interactive computer systems for almost thirty years, and I've always had a mental model of the files and programs…
#123549- Applelink via Internet? Message #123553
applelink.apple.com. From CompuServe you'd address an email to someone with A'Link ID SMITH as: >INTERNET:SMITH@APPLELINK.APPLE.COM – Dennis Read action !del Confirm to delete (Y or N)? y 1 message was Deleted
#106648- Strange sound? Message #106662
From: Dennis Brothers Macintosh Systems Forum · INITs/cdevs February 17, 1992 8:28 PM
Sounds like Easy Access. If it's a problem, remove it from your Ssyem Folder.