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   Message 872 of 1,512   
   Liam Slider to Timberwoof   
   Re: OsX compared to Linux and BeOS   
   13 Feb 05 14:53:57   
   
   XPost: comp.sys.mac.advocacy, alt.os.linux.mandrake, comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   XPost: alt.os.linux.redhat   
   From: liam@NOSPAM.liamslider.com   
      
   On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 18:35:30 +0000, Timberwoof wrote:   
      
   > There are some things which one should not use the Linux GUI tools to   
   > configure. The DNS tool, for instance, makes a hash of things, and   
   > documentation for how to actually use it is not easy to find.   
      
   This is a common problem? I've certainly never seen it.   
      
      
   > GNOME has lots of inconsistencies between applications in how   
   > cut-cop-paste work. I don't want to write down a stupid little lookup   
   > table of which app does it how.   
      
   And this, I certainly don't see. I'm using GNOME every day and   
   cut-copy-paste just seems to work, and work the same from app to app.   
      
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