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Re: Screen idlers

#38843
From: David Clear
Date: Tue, 16 May 1989 12:48
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In article <8905160147.AA16203@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> RIDDCJ@KIRK.ASTON.AC.UK writes:
>
>  A sidenote: I have been trying to figure out the order of execution in the
>Auto folder.  It is nothing at all to do with the way the desktop files are
>sorted (Name, Date, Size, Type), and doesn't *appear* to be anything logical.

I think the programs in the AUTO folder are executed in the order that
they were written on the disk. Not the date stamp - the physical order.
I could be wrong, but that's how I've always seen it.

>  Keep on computing!

What else is there?

>    Chris

Dave.

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Subject: Re: Screen idlers
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