Well, it's been a total failure

Andrej Mitrovic andrej.mitrovich at gmail.com
Mon Sep 13 14:00:52 PDT 2010


Lost in translation.

Yes I was only kidding. :)

On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 10:43 PM, Justin Johansson <no at spam.com> wrote:
> He he.
>
> Of course "SideKick" itself was some very popular TSR
> utility wasn't it?  (But you didn't mean that?)
> For the young people here, TSR is Terminate and Stay Resident,
> an artifact of DOS 640KB days.  No doubt see Wikipedia for more.
> Oh dear.  :-)
>
> But Clippy? The only Clippy I know (and hated) it that
> stupid yesteryear Word popup.  You meant that thing?
>
> - Justin
>
>
> On 14/09/2010 1:40 AM, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
>>
>> Command Man, and his sidekick, Clippy.
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Justin Johansson<no at spam.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>> On 14/09/2010 12:55 AM, Justin Johansson wrote:
>>>>
>>>> meant for understanding by the common man. OTOH, simple
>>>> DOS scripts do oft make for the Fanfare for the Command Man.
>>>> Hey, perhaps Aaron Copland would have preferred to be a
>>>> DOS programmer.
>>>
>>>
>>> Seriously, that was just a serendipitous typo.
>>> I meant the Common Man, not the "Command" Man
>>> as in say a "command-line" man.  Maybe that wasn't
>>> really a typo but some Freudian slip on my part. :-)
>>>
>>> -- Justin
>>>
>
>


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