Xref: utzoo comp.sys.mac.apps:4376 comp.sys.mac.comm:2739 Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!pacbell.com!pacbell!sactoh0!csusac!csuchico.edu!OAVAX.CSUCHICO.EDU!RGOLDSTONE From: rgoldstone@OAVAX.CSUCHICO.EDU (Robin Goldstone) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps,comp.sys.mac.comm Subject: Re: How to use "Public Folder" Message-ID: <1991Mar04.172610.7073@ecst.csuchico.edu> Date: 4 Mar 91 17:26:10 GMT References: <1991Mar2.190020.20701@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu>,<8boZkFC00WAJIVCG00@andrew.cmu.edu> Sender: news@ecst.csuchico.edu (USENET) Reply-To: rgoldstone@OAVAX.CSUCHICO.EDU Organization: California State University, Chico Lines: 16 In article <8boZkFC00WAJIVCG00@andrew.cmu.edu>, pv0b+@andrew.cmu.edu (Pomona Anupol Valero) writes: > >Personally, I didn't like using Public Folder, you then get more than >one copy of a file and then have more than one person working on it. It >gets pretty confusing to know which or who's got the current file. > Personally, I think Public Folder is a great tool. Rather than sending a file to 'n' people as a mail enclosure, which results in 'n' copies of the file being created, I just send a mail message saying that the file is available in my Public Folder. Anyone who wants it can get a copy. P.F. works great and is one of the basic tools used by all of our Mac users. *********************************************************************** Robin Goldstone, California State University, Chico Computing Services rgoldstone@oavax.csuchico.edu