Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ames!ads.com!killer!usenet From: anders@penguin (Anders Wallgren) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: What is Backgrounder? FinderStartup? Message-ID: <1990Jun4.214655.733@verity.com> Date: 4 Jun 90 21:46:55 GMT References: Sender: usenet@verity.com (USENET News) Reply-To: anders@penguin (Anders Wallgren) Organization: Verity, Inc., Mountain View, CA Lines: 10 In-Reply-To: rq02+@andrew.cmu.edu (Richard Quadrel) Backgrounder (when background printing is enabled) looks for files in the Spool Folder of your System Folder and invokes PrintMonitor when it finds any. Finder Startup is a file used by the Finder to store a list of applications and DA's to start up when the Finder starts up. You can tell the Finder what these are by using the Set Startup option from the Finder's Special menu. anders