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From: ml27192@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Mark Lanett)
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Subject: Re: Chicago Nice under Sys7
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tisu@quads.uchicago.edu (Seth Tisue) writes:

>WARNING: If you use the Chicago Nice INIT/CDEV, be sure to remove it before
>installing System 7.0.  What happened to me was this:

>1) I installed System 7 with the INIT running
>2) Everything seemed fine -- the Chicago Nice bitmap appeared in place
>   of regular Chicago, although the TrueType Chicago was disabled
>3) I turned off Chicago Nice via the Control Panel, so I could use the TT
>   Chicago
>4) I restarted my system... when the Chicago Nice icon came up, it went into
>   some sort of infinite loop of disk access.  Eventually I had to give up
>   and hit the programmer's switch...
>5) ...totally corrupting my System file.


Actually you _can_ use it quite easily. Use ResEdit to renamae/renumber it to
what Chicago is, then use the Font/DA Mover to move it into the system. I now
have it as my Chicago (and an alternate Monaco also :-))

>The INIT may still work if you de-install it, install System 7, and then
>re-install the INIT, but I haven't tried this yet.

>-- 
>---- Seth Tisue                     USMail: c/o Plaster Cramp Press  
>---- (tisu@midway.uchicago.edu)                       P.O. Box 5975
>"Please to be restful.  It is only a few           Chicago IL 60680
>crazies who have from the crazy place outbroken."    --------------
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