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From: levin@bbn.com (Joel B Levin)
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Subject: Re: Hacking the "Welcome to Macintosh." intro
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Date: 29 Nov 90 16:32:57 GMT
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In article <9254@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> biswa@galileo.berkeley.edu (Biswa Ranjan Ghosh) writes:
|I want to hack the "Welcome to Macintosh." logo that comes up at startup
|to something more interesting. Yes, I know this is frivolous and puerile,
 ...
|So I ended up hacking it with Fedit, found the string, and replaced it with
 ...
|Is the message stored as a resource that I can modify with Resedit, and if
|so, what resource is it?  If not, is there a safe way to change the message
|to something of different length?

Look in DSAT 0.  Neither version of ResEdit that I have supplies a
template, though.

	/JBL
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