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From: proteus@med.Stanford.EDU (Gregg L. Kasten)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: Desktop Manager
Message-ID: <2671@med.Stanford.EDU>
Date: 31 Oct 90 03:27:37 GMT
References: <1990Oct30.163628.900@fog.ann-arbor.mi.us>
Organization: Stanford University Medical School
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In article <1990Oct30.163628.900@fog.ann-arbor.mi.us> brian@fog.ann-arbor.mi.us (Brian S. Schang) writes:
>Please excuse my ignornace, but I have a few questions.
>
>I have a 140M drive, and when I copy something in the Finder, it takes
>forever to update the Desktop file (I guess due to a large Desktop
>file).  Will the Desktop Manager fix this problem?
>
>If so, how does it do it (in layman's terms).  It still maintains
>compatibility with current setups?  Why would I not want to run it?
>
>Lastly, is addition something that will be in System 7.0?

Please excuse my ignorance even more. What does the DM do? I have
absolutely no idea. If it was explained in a previous posting, could
somebody possibly direct me to it? Thank you very much.

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