Re: [WinMac] What Windows programs can do the same thing


Leonard Rosenthol(leonardr[at]Adobe.COM)
Mon, 14 Sep 1998 10:46:22 -0400


At 7:26 AM -0700 9/14/98, Bruce Johnson wrote:
>Curtis Wilcox wrote:
>> The relatively new scripting language is Windows Scripting Host
>> from Microsoft which is now included in Win98 and is downloadable for
>> 95/NT.
>
>Oh NOOOOOOOOoooooooooooo!!!!! Arrrrrggghhhh!
>
>NOW we have to worry about $@#!6$@#! Macro viruses _EVERYWHERE_ in the OS, not
>just Word and Excel...
>
        It's no different than having OSA/AppleScript in the MacOS...It's a
system level scripting architecture with plug-in scripting languages.

Leonard
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