Assignment V equality
Jim Leonard
trixter at oldskool.org
Thu Aug 18 23:08:28 CDT 2005
Tim Shoppa wrote:
>>Hang on a minute, does anyone *really* find the use of "=" as
>>assignation, and "="
>>as equivalence, in *any way* confusing?
>
> No, but I have extreme difficulties that on some machines you
> have to click "Start" to stop, and you have to click on "my computer"
> even though it's not my computer.
Well, they cribbed from the best. I like to annoy Macintosh zealots by
reminding them that, for over a decade, you put a file in the Trash to delete
it, but when you put a disk in the Trash, it... pops out of the machine. One
would assume putting a disk in the Trash would format/erase it.
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