Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcsun!ukc!icdoc!qmw-cs!liam From: liam@cs.qmw.ac.uk (William Roberts) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux Subject: Re: Hints, tips, and tricks for A/UX 2.0 ... Message-ID: <2479@sequent.cs.qmw.ac.uk> Date: 6 Jul 90 19:36:35 GMT References: <687@helens.Stanford.EDU> Organization: Computer Science Dept, QMW, University of London, UK. Lines: 28 In <687@helens.Stanford.EDU> tony@playfair.Stanford.EDU (Tony Cooper) writes: >If you have DA's and fonts you want to use under both MacOS and A/UX/MacOS >then you can save a lot of space by using Suitcase II. Just set up Suitcase >on your MacOS partition in the system folder. Then drag the suitcase icon >into your A/UX system folder. It still uses the same DA's and fonts that >are sitting on the MacOS partition - no need to copy them into an A/UX >system folder. Which version of Suitcase have you got? - the one I tried didn't work under the A/UX 2.0 beta I had at the time. I'd really like Suitcase to work because I want personal System Folders for each student and I don't want to duplicate hundreds of kbytes of fonts and so on. >Cheers, >Tony Cooper >tony@popserver.stanford.edu I think the "Hints & Tips" collection idea is a good one. Perhaps since it is in their own best interests, Apple could host it and someone in DTS could moderate it? -- William Roberts ARPA: liam@cs.qmw.ac.uk Queen Mary & Westfield College UUCP: liam@qmw-cs.UUCP Mile End Road AppleLink: UK0087 LONDON, E1 4NS, UK Tel: 071-975 5250 (Fax: 081-980 6533)