Re: Desktop Manager...what the @*%$#! is it?

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From: John Mcgehee Wheeler
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 1988 22:13

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In article <21815@apple.Apple.COM> blob@Apple.COM (Brian Bechtel) writes:
>In article <21758@apple.Apple.COM> blob@Apple.COM (Brian Bechtel) miswrites:
>>Floppies use MFS, not HFS, so the Desktop Manager isn't relevant.
>
>Oops.  400K floppies use MFS.  800K and 1440K floppies use HFS.

Sorry, but that is still not correct.  400K floppies may be initialized to use
the heirarchical filing system (HFS).
>
>--Brian Bechtel	blob@apple.com		"Still my opinions, not Apple's"
						 ^
						 |
						 \__ I hope so...Apple specially
						     put in the ability to make
						     400K floppies with HFS for
						     those of us with some 400Ks
						     still lying around.
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>	"Gossip is the last refuge of the bored."			       <
>	jmwheele@phoenix.princeton.edu					       <
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From: jmwheele@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (John Mcgehee Wheeler)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Desktop Manager...what the @*%$#! is it?
Summary: still not correct
Message-ID: <4774@phoenix.Princeton.EDU>
Date: 7 Dec 88 22:13:24 GMT
References: <3102@cs.Buffalo.EDU> <21758@apple.Apple.COM> <21815@apple.Apple.COM>
Reply-To: jmwheele@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (John Mcgehee Wheeler)
Organization: Princeton University, NJ
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