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Article #29357Re: 'Virtual' Folders - good idea!!
From: David Rho
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 1988 15:18
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 1988 15:18
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In article <8806161351.AA09732@decwrl.dec.com> hunt@atse.dec.com (Phil Hunt) writes: >I always thought that the idea of 'Virtual' folders, ie MFS-type folders on an >HFS disk was a good idea as an organizer. You could place all your INITs in >a Virtual folder that visually unclutters the desktop display, but to the >system, these items look on the directory level the virtual folder is stored >in. > >Apple, does this not sound like an excellent idea? My system folder currently >contains 106 files (26 inits) and assorted 'Preferences' files created by >applications.... > >Phil Hunt This would truly be great. I know I have problems with clutter problems on my hard disk (80 meg). What would also be nice would be links to directores such as in unix. How about it Apple? David Rho
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!bu-cs!bucsb!sidlives From: sidlives@bucsb.UUCP (David Rho) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: 'Virtual' Folders - good idea!! Message-ID: <1780@bucsb.UUCP> Date: 20 Jun 88 15:18:18 GMT References: <8806161351.AA09732@decwrl.dec.com> Reply-To: sidlives@bucsb.bu.edu (David Rho) Followup-To: comp.sys.mac Organization: Boston Univ Comp. Sci. Lines: 20