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Article #41692Re: Color/Non-Color Mac Logo at Start-up - What duz it mean?!
From: David Robinowitz
Date: Mon, 01 May 1989 22:30
Date: Mon, 01 May 1989 22:30
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In article <1546@thumper.bellcore.com>, pff@thumper.bellcore.com (Peter Ferris) writes: > Folks, > This may mean NOTHING or it may mean everything... > Lately I've been getting an unusually high rate of "bombs". Everything seems > fine (6.0.3 system, etc.) otherwise. There IS one small thing that's weird: > When I start the Mac (IIX, 8 MB), I see a BLACK & WHITE Mac-logo on the > "Welcome To Macintosh" startup screen, it seems to me that a couple of weeks > ago it WAS color! I just noticed this, so I don't know exactly what / when / > how it changed. Is this significant?! How do I "fix" it? I have the smae problem! > Yet Another Question: > As I hit the shift key a few times, I notice something that resembles a "U" > kind of thingy appears, as you press "SHIFT" again then a downward pointing ... > Anyone else ever seen this??!! > > Thanks for all help! > Regards, > Pete Ferris > pff@thumper.bellcore.com This is part of easy-access, an init to allow user to navigate w/o the mouse. It's useful for people with disabilities which prevent them from using the mouse and for make extremely fine movements of the cursor. Also, it allows you to use the keyboard one-handed by locking the option or command keys. See your system manual! -Dave -- ---------------------------------------------------------------- David Robinowitz dr@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu CU SEAS CS MS, NYC (212) 601-1586
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!purdue!decwrl!labrea!rutgers!columbia!cs!dr From: dr@cs.columbia.edu (David Robinowitz) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Color/Non-Color Mac Logo at Start-up - What duz it mean?! Summary: An answer to one question Keywords: Start up, color, logo, etc. Message-ID: <194@cs.columbia.edu> Date: 1 May 89 22:30:31 GMT References: <1546@thumper.bellcore.com> Organization: Columbia University Department of Computer Science Lines: 30