Re: A Mac OS 8 feature not working properly...

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From: Steve Rogers
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 1998 00:00

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

> Now I see why you were asking what you were asking.  No, it's nothing
> to do with task-switching ... more a kind of diagnostic aid.

I see.  But I still wonder why it's openly available to the casual CM
browser (a group which must include lots of naive users), without
explanation.  Also, I can't see how the mysterious "Open" command would
ever relate to anything *but* a running application, since that's the
only information shown in the About This... list.

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