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From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: Not another NeXT defector???!!!
Message-ID: <1990Nov8.024956.160@eng.umd.edu>
Date: 8 Nov 90 02:49:56 GMT
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In article <39328@ut-emx.uucp> awessels@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Allen Wessels) writes:
>In article <1990Nov7.212457.8903@ctr.columbia.edu> eboltz@jhuvms.hcf.jhu.edu (Eric S. Boltz) writes:
>Just start a download in the background with MultiFinder.  Now click on a menu.
>Notice that the modem receive light does not go off?  Notice that the bytes
>received counter keeps incrementing?

Well, I have tried it, and the modem recieve light went right off (after CTS
from the Mac was dropped).  I don't know what you have running, but
MenuSelect, TrackControl, TrackGoAway, DragWindow, etc, are major problems
for the cooperative multitasking.
>
>If I recall correctly, dragging windows as an outline is an option you can 
>change in the Finder.  (Either that, or I have an init that lets me drag the
>window and not just the outline.  With dozens of inits, you tend to forget what
>the original interface really was.)

You have an INIT-- if you find it out, send me the name of it.  Sounds neat.


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