Re: Another Mac OS 8 bug?

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From: Bill Bedford
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 00:00

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Steve Rogers <thebeast@nospam.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> If I start up (using Mac OS 8.1) with the Shift key held down, the OS
> won't load because AppearanceLib is disabled.  Is this a bug or does
> anyone get different results? 

Its a feature...............

OS 8.1 cannot draw windows, menus etc without AppearenceLib. Conflict
Catcher locks AppearenceLib so that it is available even when the
machine is started with extentions off.

-- 
Chaos is found wherever order is being sought.
It always defeats order, because it is better organized

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From: billb@mousa.demon.co.uk (Bill Bedford)
Subject: Re: Another Mac OS 8 bug?
Date: 1998/08/19
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