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From: ejbehr@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu (Eric Behr)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: THE most subtle change in System 7.
Message-ID: <1991May29.040751.5773@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu>
Date: 29 May 91 04:07:51 GMT
Reply-To: ejbehr@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu (Eric Behr)
Organization: Central Illinois Surfing Club
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>In comp.sys.mac.misc, chai@hawk.cs.ukans.edu (Ian Chai) writes:
>
>    In article <16556@helios.TAMU.EDU> mkh6317@zeus.tamu.edu writes:
>    >Did you notice that the little dot that used to be to the far
>    >left, inbetween the thin double lines at the top of the finder
>    >windows is GONE!  Now how are we supposed to differentiate between
>    >a MFS and a HFS disk? Huh? ;-).
>
>    You don't. MFS is dead. 400k disks aren't supported anymore...
>    (Yes, I even tested this out... weird errors result...)
>    >
What's the story here? The "late breaking news" on the Compatibility
Checker disk claims that MFS disks can be read, just not modified. I
may need to do it, so I'm curious: what "weird errors" have you seen?

-- 
Eric Behr, Illinois State University, Mathematics Department
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