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From: kent@sunfs3.Camex.COM (Kent Borg)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: Death to the Finder ?
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Date: 19 Apr 91 17:32:55 GMT
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In article <=B5_#A_@smurf.sub.org> urlichs@smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs) writes:
>It seems to be possible to kill the Finder. The 7.0 Installer does it, for
>instance. I don't know how it does this; it probably just sends the Finder a
>QUIT AppleEvent.
>(Those newfangled events have to be good for _some_ things.  ;-)

It does?  Are you sure you are not judging based upon the fact that
the 800K floppies are really running 6.0.7 as they install 7.0, and
they do not run MultiFinder?

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