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From:Neil Bothwick
Date:25 Oct 2000 at 10:10:06
Subject:Re: AmigaOS 3.9 screenshot

On Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Nick Darley-Jones wrote:

> > To summarise, you aren't going to get Birdie or VisualPrefs built into the
> > AmigaOS, not in the Classic line anyway. I seem to remember that the guy
> > who did Birdie is writing the new AmigaDE desktop, so you can guarantee
> > it'll be there - but only because he'll have built it in from the ground
> > up.

> O.K. I understand exactly what you mean. However, the screenshot of the
> supposed OS3.9 with the old type window borders did look a bit naff (in my
> opinion anyway).

If thewy had used VisualPrefs or Birdie on the screenshot, people would have
assumed they were getting it with OS 3.9. As with the MUI settings for
Genesis, everything appears to have been left at the most basic defaults.



Neil

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