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  • From: "Ron Clarke" <ariadne AT ausreg.com>
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] long filenames 597+acornstew
  • Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 15:53:13 +1000

Hi Folks,

On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 17:21:08 +1300, 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:

> Ron Clarke wrote:

>> > AFAIK the only original contribution by Bill Gates was Clippy.

>> I've never seen a clippy. What is it ? :)

> Clippit was enabled by default in some versions of
> Microsoft Office, and came to be loathed by many users.
> It would pop open whenever the program thought the user
> could use its advice, and frequently the advice was
> unnecessary or useless in its context.

> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clippy

Thanks for that. Now I understand.

And I also enjoyed the wikipedia link to the funny mpeg.

Regards,
Ron




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