* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Paul Makepeace wrote:
>
> > Network clipboard.. Neat. Sounds like something that could
> > be mostly readily built into jabber/ICQ etc. Mind you, anyone
> > who's ever done any OLE programming would probably assure us
> > it's next to impossible :-)
> >
>
> Certainly with windows 3.11 you could have a network clipboard, I havent
> been bothered to look since '95 though ...
>
a random thought ...
maybe traditional views of operating systems are getting outdated,
should they instead be aiming to provide c+p level services for
applications ala windows
random thought, discuss ...
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