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From: keith@Apple.COM (Keith Rollin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: About the Finder... (was Re: System 7.0 screwyness/Neat Finder feature)
Keywords: Option, Command, About Finder, Mounatains, smiley, cursor
Message-ID: <53329@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 25 May 91 03:34:39 GMT
References: <799@spam.ua.oz> <23591@natinst.natinst.com> <1991May24.173144.17255@zip.eecs.umich.edu>
Distribution: comp.sys.mac.system
Organization: Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, CA
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In article <1991May24.173144.17255@zip.eecs.umich.edu> ziff@zip.eecs.umich.edu (Brian Moore) writes:
>In article <23591@natinst.natinst.com> davoli@natinst.com (Russell Davoli) writes:
>>
>>I keep seeing mention of these goodies, but all I can get is the mountains
>>pictures when I hold down the option key and select About the Finder.  I
>>doesn't seem to ever scroll and I can't the smiley face.  Does this have
>>something to do with the fact that I chose a machine specific system
>>(Mac IIfx only software) while installing?
>>
>
>I think you just hit the nail on the head for this one.  My co-worker has the same
>setup as mine ( IIci with 8MB RAM and an 80 MB HD ) and he gets the smiley face
>and the scrolling list of people.  The only difference between the machines is that
>when we installed the System 7 software, I did it for IIci only and he did it for
>all Macintosh computers.  I haven't re-installed my system yet, but I'm putting
>10 to 1 odds that you're right.

You might lose that bet. I alway do an "Easy Install", but I don't get
the extra goodies either.

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