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From: n_hays@fennel.cc.uwa.oz.au
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: System 7.0: Interesting Times
Message-ID: <1991May18.133206.3309@fennel.cc.uwa.oz.au>
Date: 18 May 91 05:32:05 GMT
References: <19650@crdgw1.crd.ge.com>
Organization: University of Western Australia
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In article <19650@crdgw1.crd.ge.com>, leue@galen.crd.ge.com (Bill Leue) writes:

> 
> A few other things that I don't like so much:  I think most people will
> want to lose the balloon help after about 0.02 nanoseconds.  It's pretty
> obnoxious.  Fortunately, you can turn it off easily.  Unfortunately, the
> balloon control continues to take up room in your menu bar.  I hope 
> someone writes an INIT or patch that gets rid of it....

And a little later...

> 
> A minor mystery:  does anyone know what the "Startup" folder in the
> System Folder is for?  The few INIT's that I decided to keep all went into
> the "Extensions" folder -- my Startup folder is empty.  I had thought that
> since INIT's were called "Startup Documents" in the System 6.x view by
> name listings, they would go into the Startup folder, but NOOOO.  I'd
> really like to know that kind of files are supposed to go there.
 

Try using the balloon help - that's what it's for. :-)

 
> -Bill Leue
> leue@crd.ge.com


Neale Hays