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Re: Init that directs files to apps

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From: Brandon S. Allbery
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 1989 23:41
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As quoted from <1529@accuvax.nwu.edu> by bob@accuvax.nwu.edu (Bob Hablutzel):
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| In article <16521@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> rsvp@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (R. Scott V. Paterson) writes:
| >I recently bought MacWrite II and would like to have my MacWrite 5.0 files
| >startup with MacWrite II when I launch them.  I thought I read recently
| >about an init that would do this.  Could someone please tell me the name
| >of this init?
| 
| The INIT you're thinking of is HandOff (recently named one of MacUsers 200
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Actually, no.  I remember mention of an INIT which *specifically* arranged for
MacWrite II to open Macwrite 5.0 documents; it did not handle other mappings,
as HandOff does.  I'll check various places for it.

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From: allbery@NCoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery)
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Subject: Re: Init that directs files to apps
Message-ID: <1989Nov10.234138.4107@NCoast.ORG>
Date: 10 Nov 89 23:41:38 GMT
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