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Re: Problem launching DAs under Multifinder w/ MacIIcx running 6.0.3

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From: Olle Furberg
Date: Fri, 12 May 1989 00:11
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In article <531@kronos.NISD.CAM.UNISYS.COM> jonab@cam.unisys.com (Jonathan P. Biggar) writes:
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>I just recently purchased a MacIIcx and suddenly, I find that I cannot
>launch any Desk Accessories under Multifinder; the system just beeps at
>me.  This happens whether I have any applications open or not.  I tried

 When you use MultiFinder you must have the file (application) DA Handler
in the System folder.
 However: there is a way to launch DA in the old way (without DA Handler):
hold down option-key as you select the DA.
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From: ollef@osiris.sics.se (Olle Furberg)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Problem launching DAs under Multifinder w/ MacIIcx running 6.0.3
Message-ID: <2672@osiris.sics.se>
Date: 12 May 89 00:11:22 GMT
References: <531@kronos.NISD.CAM.UNISYS.COM>
Reply-To: ollef@sics.se (Olle Furberg)
Organization: Swedish Institute of Computer Science, Kista
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