Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcsun!unido!gmdzi!strobl From: strobl@gmdzi.UUCP (Wolfgang Strobl) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: The Mac's resource fork: does Win 3 have one? Message-ID: <2970@gmdzi.UUCP> Date: 3 Jul 90 13:36:08 GMT References: <2322.268f7cca@csc.anu.oz> <2964@gmdzi.UUCP> <7705@jarthur.Claremont.EDU> <2966@gmdzi.UUCP> <42595@apple.Apple.COM> Organization: GMD, Sankt Augustin, F. R. Germany Lines: 19 daveo@Apple.COM (David M. O'Rourke) writes: >strobl@gmdzi.UUCP (Wolfgang Strobl) writes: >>I know nearly nothing of the Mac's API, but I am willing to learn. > ... > If you'd like more detail I'd be happy to discuss the advantages of the >resource file concept, and point out some of the problems with the Mac's >current implemenation. The concept is sound and more extensive that >Window's current view, but the Mac's implementation is somewhat limited due >to the early requirments of the 128K mac...but that's another story. Thank you for your this description. Yes, I would like more detail and learn about the differences between the two environments, both from a users and a programmers view. Do you think that there is enough interest here in this group to continue this discussion in public? Wolfgang Strobl #include