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Re: Happy Mac People

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From: d.c.finch
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 00:00
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In article <1d6kntw.cc5itav4jpdkN@p54.nas2.is3.u-net.net>,
matti@grnfield.u-net.com (Matthew Greenfield) wrote:

 > > Ok then, can anyone explain why some extensions (e.g. AppleScript)
 > > have horizontally-oriented "jigsaw" icons , but others (Quicktime) are
 > > vertically-oriented?
 > > 
 > > I don't know, honest!, but I reakon if there is a reason, then it's
 > > a good bit of MacTrivia(tm).
 > 
 > Yes, I've always wondered that too!



because if all the pieces fitted together horizontally end to end it would
be a very boring jigsaw and the one thing apple doesn't do is boring !

l8er

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