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From: jimb@silvlis.com (Jim Budler)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: Sleep entry in Special menu in Finder
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Date: 26 Oct 90 16:21:05 GMT
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In article <929@h.cs.wvu.wvnet.edu> parker@cs.wvu.wvnet.edu (James Parker) writes:
>
>Seriously, the menu with sleep in it is added by Pyro 4.0.  Obviously,
>you copied a finder that belongs with a system that once had (or has)
>Pyro installed.
>
>I believe that the portable's 'sleep' is actually a DA called battery
>that performs as if it should be called sleep, but I guess Fifth Generation
>Systems had the copyright on sleep.

Well no, there are two menu's one without sleep for most Macs, and one
with sleep for the Mac Portable.

Pyro tricks the Finder into using the Portable version for it's Sleep
Now function.

The Portable goes to sleep mode when you select sleep, the Battery DA
monitors the amount of charge left in the Battery.

jim

>
>Hope this clears things up.
>
>Parker


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