On Fri, 2006-08-18 at 11:43 +0800, Clem Clarke wrote:

> Also, speaking of START, and jumping around various ISPF screens, the 
> early versions of Borland Turbo C and Pascal used to have a number on 
> one of the status lines in square brackets showing the number of 
> (hidden) windows you had open.  By pressing on or tabbing to one of 
> these numbers, you could jump straight to the appropriate window.  Very, 
> very time saving.....

Borland, in the their old (original) guise had some inspired programming
tools.
Where were (decent) IDEs before Borland ???.

There have been some monumental fugg-ups in this business - Borland have
had more than their share.
They had the market by the balls, and just lost the plot.
Starting to sound familiar ain't it ...

Shane ...

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