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txmail_and_txcaln

Before Outlook, there were TXMAIL and TXCALN.

TXCALN allowed users to “calendar-snoop” by looking at another user's calendar and seeing who was invited.

TXMAIL's delete function was the PF4 key, leading to the term “PF4 it” as a synonym for throwing something away.

txmail_and_txcaln.txt · Last modified: 2015/03/02 02:05 by louise