[oclug] (OT) back to DOS

[rmacinty at sfu.ca]

>   It seems that Microsloth has found a new way to gouge the public. 

<OT>I bought these new bike handlebar grips 3 weeks ago and they're already
wearing out. The guy at the place on Bank told me I ride too much.</OT> 

> the wheel mouse doesn't work in the program I'm using 90 + per cent of the

> time!!! 

<MS-sponsored>
Aah-hahahaha...
</MS-sponsored> 

>Also, (are you ready for this) to place a letter with an accent in
> the text I must do the following:
>	1) hold down the ALT key
>	2) consult an ASCII chart for the letter I want
>	3) make sure the number lock is 'on'
>	4) and then enter a three digit code to get the letter
>	Only Microsoft!

Jesus Mocha... I'm wondering if the little 'character-map'/'key caps'
programs that're included with every pc/mac are faster than doing it this
way.

> [ Yes, I've already tried looking in 'insert special character' but the
> selection is limited and does not include the full array of accented
> letters.]

Isn't there a facility whereby you can you add to the selection?