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From: djz@cbnews.ATT.COM (Danny Zerkel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: SafeEject and 6.0.4
Keywords: SafeEjected!
Message-ID: <10689@cbnews.ATT.COM>
Date: 27 Oct 89 14:36:22 GMT
References: <4910@internal.Apple.COM>
Reply-To: djz@cbnews.ATT.COM (Danny Zerkel,45256,cb,1C393,6148605852)
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories
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In article <4910@internal.Apple.COM> lsr@Apple.COM (Larry Rosenstein) writes:
>On AppleLink there's a memo that says the following (paraphrasing):
...
>In System 6.0.4, the resource ptch=7 patches the disk driver on the Mac 
>Plus, SE and II to provide the same fix.  I disassembled this resource, 
>and a quick glance at it show that it installs some new code in the low 
>level I/O vectors, so I believe that the fix is in 6.0.4.
>
>I hope this answers the question once and for all.
>
>Larry Rosenstein, Apple Computer, Inc.
>Object Specialist

I noticed that my disk drive "sounds" different as soon as I installed
6.0.4 on my Plus, since I did not have SafeEject.  I am lead to the
conclusion that the fix is indead installed.  Thanks Apple!

Now if I could only figure out why I had to remove those other INITs...

Danny Zerkel
AT&T Bell Labs
Columbus, OH