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Received: from ftp.ardi.com (ftp.ardi.com [204.134.8.1]) by nacm.com (8.6.10/8.6.9) with SMTP id MAA25169 for <executor@nacm.com>; Sun, 3 Dec 1995 12:41:08 -0800 Received: from ardi.com by ftp.ardi.com (Smail3.1.29.1 #3) id m0tMLDT-0007q8n; Sun, 3 Dec 95 13:40 MST Path: sloth.swcp.com!pagesat.net!news.uoregon.edu!xmission!news.cc.utah.edu!zifi.genetics.utah.edu!zinc From: zinc@zifi.genetics.utah.edu (zinc) Newsgroups: comp.emulators.mac.executor Subject: Re: Executor usefulness? Date: 1 Dec 1995 02:15:13 GMT Organization: assorted dsRNAs and lotsa zinc Lines: 43 Message-ID: <49lofh$8eg@news.cc.utah.edu> References: <49hrhc$vm@leepai.cs.purdue.edu> <atwood-2911951034090001@zehlendorf.stanford.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: zifi.genetics.utah.edu To: executor@nacm.com X-MailNews-Gateway: From newsgroup comp.emulators.mac.executor Sender: owner-paper@nacm.com Precedence: bulk -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- In article <atwood-2911951034090001@zehlendorf.stanford.edu>, Scott Atwood <atwood@cs.stanford.edu> wrote: >In article <49hrhc$vm@leepai.cs.purdue.edu>, chenhh@cs.purdue.edu (Howii) wrote: > >>Does anybody else question the usefulness of Executor? I like >>macintoshes but have a PC and have used Executor, but I balk at >>buying it because I never actually use a macintosh for any of my >>important tasks these days. >[snip] >>Is there a major flaw in my line of reasoning? > >For users of Linix, it opens up a whole range of software that might >not otherwise be available without booting into Windows, such as >productivity applications from Microsoft. WINE, the Linix Windows >emulator, is not yet up to the task, and Linix doesn't yet have the it's spelled Linux, with a u as the second vowel, not an i. sorry to be picky, but hey, that's linux users are like. additionally, it will help anyone doing a net search find the right thing. - -pjf -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.2 Comment: Auto-signed with Bryce's Auto-PGP v1.0beta3 iQCVAwUBML5lEU3Qo/lG0AH5AQExBQP+ICR4CpdNvYJ5rrYeQnrEGx6NHSbqg6wC aJkCSlS93w8sSJX7UWStlxDGK5ZIs79S6V+XCpK18+GwDpmDNeHpj+2ZDCuxuexI b+5YffdDrB45esIpmimjl1n929aqMqGhImUPdSzFelwuLy/GT9oguyWLRno/PlZu 0S4yb48zJqQ= =qocv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- patrick finerty = zinc@zifi.genetics.utah.edu = pfinerty@nyx.cs.du.edu U of Utah biochem grad student in the Bass lab - zinc fingers + dsRNA! ** FINGER zinc-pgp@zifi.genetics.utah.edu for pgp public key - CRYPTO! zifi runs LINUX 1.2.11 -=-=-=WEB=-=-=-> http://zifi.genetics.utah.edu