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From: ml27192@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Mark Lanett)
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Subject: Re: 7.0 - MultiFinder in System or Finder?
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Date: 16 Mar 91 23:24:38 GMT
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dce@smsc.sony.com (David Elliott) writes:

>This is kind of a trivial point, but I noticed in an article an
>implication that the functionality of MultiFinder had been
>moved into the Finder.  I was under the impression that the
>functionality of MultiFinder had actually been moved into the
>System.  The latter makes more sense to me, since a program
>(such as HyperCard) launching another program should not have
>to rely on the Finder for aid in doing so.

>Does anyone know the real story?

I heard it was originally in the Finder but got moved into the System. It's
definitely in the System now.
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Mark Lanett						ml27192@uxa.cs.uiuc.edu