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Re: Are Desktop files a good idea?

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From: Stephen B. Baumgarten
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1988 15:40
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In article <4914@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> jac@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu (Jim Clausing) writes:

About deleting files under Multifinder with the trash can hidden:

>[ ... ]  A thought that just occured to me, can you put the trash can
>in a folder?

Open the trash can and make its window very small (you could leave it on top
of the trash can itself).  Then just throw the files into the folder.  Viola!

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From: sbb@esquire.UUCP (Stephen B. Baumgarten)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Are Desktop files a good idea?
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Date: 21 Jan 88 15:40:35 GMT
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