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From: macman@wpi.wpi.edu (Chris Silverberg)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: System 7 talk: Hierarchial Apple Menus
Message-ID: <13407@wpi.wpi.edu>
Date: 12 Jun 90 04:33:44 GMT
References: <68207@cc.utah.edu> <8655@goofy.Apple.COM>
Reply-To: macman@wpi.wpi.edu (Chris Silverberg)
Organization: Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester ,MA
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LR> I agree that putting 40 things in the Apple menu isn't a good idea.
LR> But I don't think there is any reasonable way to access 40 items
LR> from a single menu. Fortunately, there are other mechanisms in
LR> System 7 for organizing one's hard disk (eg aliases), so that it
LR> should be easier to access icons than in previous systems.

But... I didn't pick up your opinion of user constructed hierarchial menus
(through putting folders within the Apple Menu folder). It seems that there
has been a VERY positive response to this just based on what I've read....
Do YOU favor the idea?

- Chris

 
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