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Re: ToMultifinder enhancement??

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From: S. D. Ericson
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 1988 13:32
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In article <1192@microsoft.UUCP>, t-stephp@microsoft.UUCP (Stephen Poole) writes:
[we don't always use multifinder, we want our memory...]
> run just fine in Finder with such a configuration.  If I want to run MF, 
> though, I simply turn off the cache and double click the MF icon in the
> system folder while holding down Command and Option.  It runs MF just as if
> I had booted under it.  Since there is no way to go from MF to Finder then
> it is necessary to reboot if that's what I need to do, but that's no more
> inconvenient than having to specify which I want when I boot in the first
> place.   
One way to make this process easier is to use resedit (or your favorite
disk-mangling program :-) to change multifinders' type to an application.
then, when you want to use it, you just double-click.  It's real nice
if you've set up your multifinder startup -- you click on the MF
icon and three or four programs all pop up!
> 
> -- 
> -- Stephen D. Poole -- t-stephp@microsoft.UUCP -- Mac II Fanatic --

Stu
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From: stuart@ihlpe.ATT.COM (S. D. Ericson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: ToMultifinder enhancement??
Summary: make MF an application
Message-ID: <3744@ihlpe.ATT.COM>
Date: 9 Nov 88 13:32:06 GMT
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