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Re: Another Mac OS 8 bug?

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From: Joerg Erdei
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 00:00
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Peter Ceresole <peter@cara.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> Using B1-8.1 on a G3, it boots fine with extensions off- confirming what
> others here have said.
> 
> This system uses an Appearance Extension with an Appearance document in the
> control panels folder (and Appearance prefs of course), but no
> AppearanceLib.
> 
> Maybe they've fixed the feature?

The Appearance Lib is part of the Appearance Extension; OS 8.1 always
loads this extension even if you hold down shift key at startup. With OS
8.0 the system is not that intelligent.

Joerg
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From: a8604659@unet.univie.ac.at (Joerg Erdei)
Subject: Re: Another Mac OS 8 bug?
Date: 1998/08/23
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