Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!ernie.viewlogic.com!m2c!umvlsi!dime!dime.cs.umass.edu!nayeri From: nayeri@cs.umass.edu (Farshad Nayeri) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard Subject: Re: Bug in HyperCard 1.2.5 Message-ID: Date: 23 Aug 90 05:10:34 GMT References: <1990Aug22.182827.15045@midway.uchicago.edu> <1990Aug22.213451.17972@midway.uchicago.edu> Sender: news@dime.cs.umass.edu Reply-To: nayeri@cs.umass.edu Organization: Dept of Comp and Info Sci, Univ of Mass (Amherst) Lines: 22 In-reply-to: chh9@quads.uchicago.edu's message of 22 Aug 90 21:34:51 GMT In article <1990Aug22.213451.17972@midway.uchicago.edu> chh9@quads.uchicago.edu (Conrad Halton Halling) writes: [You can tell if you have HFS on your single-sided floppies with the following simple test: o Create two new folders on the disk. o Drag a file icon from another drive window to the first folder. o Drag the same file icon from the other drive window to the ... There is even a simpler way to differenciate HFS/MFS folders. In finder, when looking inside a folder, if there is an extra dot inside the double line on top (under the number of items) in the leftmost position, it is an HFS folder, otherwise it is an MFS folder. Compare two an open folder from HFS and MFS and you'll see the difference. --farshad -- Farshad Nayeri Object Oriented Systems Group nayeri@cs.umass.edu Computer and Information Science Dept. University of Massachusetts