Re: Facilities missing since 8.0

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From: ric
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 1998 00:00

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Simon Slavin <slavins@hearsay.demon.junkguard.co.uk> wrote:

>In article <1998011721445519117@thebeast.demon.co.uk>,
>thebeast@nospam.demon.co.uk (Steve Rogers) wrote:

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> > Also, mounting a disk whilst pressing Shift used to display the disk as
> > an icon, even if it had had open windows when last mounted.  You could
> > choose whether to allow MacWorld CD-ROMs to trundle through all their
> > custom icons or not.
> 
> Didn't know that.  Sounds like it was a good idea.

AFAIK, it is and always has been the option key to do this, and a quick
test suggests it still does. V.Handy for CDs with lots of custom icons,
as is CDicon killer.

-- 
'ric

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Subject: Re: Facilities missing since 8.0
Date: 1998/01/20
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