At 12:44 AM +0100 2/11/09, Barbara Touburg wrote:
dhbailey wrote:
At least that's what's happened with other programs I've used which
allow the user to turn off the splash screen -- I just look at the
desktop for longer before the program actually starts.
I usually look at my monitor! :)
(Don't like Window$ that much)
If I remember correctly, the "desktop" concept or analogy (which is
clearly what David meant) was original with Apple, and was stolen by
Microsoft, which unaccountably won the subsequent lawsuit. So by the
time Windoze came along that was all ancient history.
John
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Virginia Tech Department of Music
College of Liberal Arts & Human Sciences
Blacksburg, Virginia, U.S.A. 24061-0240
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