Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!cornell!rochester!pt.cs.cmu.edu!o.gp.cs.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!ec1k+ From: ec1k+@andrew.cmu.edu (Edward P. Costello) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: 7.0 Message-ID: Date: 16 Mar 91 05:49:34 GMT References: <279.27D83542@busker.fidonet.org> <91073.100027DLP@psuvm.psu.edu>, <13539@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU> Organization: English, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA Lines: 21 In-Reply-To: <13539@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU> On 16-Mar-91 in Re: 7.0 user Steve Klingsporn@mozart. writes: >Some people will hesitate to upgrade at first -- doing so is only >natural. I really can't say I remember people complaining when System 5.0 >came out with MultiFinder...when HyperCard came out?! [not meant as a flame...] I'll join the hesitaters at least until 7.1 comes out. I've been burned once too often by new system software. Sys 7.0's interesting, but be prepared for a crowded menubar (on those few of us with small screen Macs :-). Re: opening Control Panels like Finder files I don't see how changing the interface to the control panel from what it's been for, what, seven years? will be beneficial. I found it confusing. Yes, let's take the ability to change system level information and make it harder for people to do. Right. -ed costello -opinion? definitely not cmu's, they forgot I'm here... (heh, maybe ***'s, but I can't say :-)