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From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: 6.0.7 Idiosyncrasy ?
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Date: 16 Nov 90 05:32:38 GMT
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In article <1678@gold.gvg.tek.com> brandonl@gold.gvg.tek.com (Brandon Lovested) writes:
>
>I installed System 6.0.7 a couple of days ago, and have 
>noticed that when I eject a disk with Command-E, the disk
>does eject, but the disk icon remains, though unhilited.
>
>Periodically, the my Mac asks for that old disk back before
>it will perform any other task...any totally *unrelated*
>task (like calling up a DA).
>
>What gives?

This is standard behavior-- since Finder 1.1g.   The Finder is trying to keep
the desktop file consistent, and does so every time you do a context switch
(i.e. launch application, call up DA)
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Matthew T. Russotto	russotto@eng.umd.edu	russotto@wam.umd.edu
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