Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!ccwf.cc.utexas.edu From: daveh@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (David H. Huang) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: System 5.0.4 Message-ID: <45062@ut-emx.uucp> Date: 5 Mar 91 00:04:24 GMT References: <15368@smoke.brl.mil> <1991Mar4.051913.19742@world.std.com> <45035@ut-emx.uucp> <13033@darkstar.ucsc.edu> Sender: news@ut-emx.uucp Reply-To: daveh@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (David H. Huang) Organization: The University of Texas at Austin Lines: 20 In article <13033@darkstar.ucsc.edu> unknown@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (The Unknown User) writes: > You use ProDOS 8 programs to copy? As I've said a lot, one >of my biggest praises of the Finder in particular is its great copying >speed.. OK... bad example... it would make files unaccessible to most P8 programs. P8 would return an unsupported storage type error. So... you wouldn't be able to stick a little comment onto an AppleWorks 3.0 file and then get AW to read it. I remember reading that Copy II+ would attempt to copy an extended file, but would fail miserably... >-- > -- David Huang | Internet: daveh@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu | "Slight accidents with funny rays UUCP: ...!ut-emx!ccwf.cc.utexas.edu!daveh | can have serious consequences" America Online: DrWho29 |