RE: Prisoner of cyberspace

CobraBoy (tbyars@earthlink.net)
Tue, 12 May 1998 11:20:26 -0700


At 11:04 AM -0700 5/12/98, Joe Barrera cleverly crafted this:

> > [ Lloyd ]
> > Gee, if he was using Windows, he could just hit alt-tab. They think of
> > everything.
>
> > [ Tim ]
> > http://www.kamprath.net/claireware/program_switcher.html
>
> Are you guys serious about the difficulty of switching between full-screen
> apps on the Mac? Even Windows 2.11 had the alt-tab functionality Lloyd
> mentioned.
>
> I guess I should print up some bumper-stickers that read:
>
> Windows 89 > Macintosh 98

No Joe. You can take the mousey thingy and go to the menu bar thingy and
pull down an application list thingy and switch there. If your talking
about using a key combination though, no, that isn't built into the native
Mac OS.

Tim
-

Nobody really cared if Apple tanked it,
but now if Apple tanks it, it also tanks NeXT,
and we're going to do everything in our power
to make sure that doesn't happen. ... anonymous NeXT employee

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