Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!mips!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!stanford.edu!leland.Stanford.EDU!elaine39.Stanford.EDU!draphsor From: draphsor@elaine39.Stanford.EDU (Matt Rollefson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: About the Finder... (was Re: System 7.0 screwyness/Neat Finder feature) Message-ID: Date: 28 May 91 21:32:10 GMT References: <270792.2841D1B1@cmhgate.FIDONET.ORG> Sender: news@leland.Stanford.EDU (Mr News) Organization: AIR, Stanford University Lines: 34 Adam.Frix@p18.f20.n226.z1.FIDONET.ORG (Adam Frix) writes: [Whining about Apple wasting disk space with these 'cute' features deleted. btw, Adam, if you could figure out how to use the return key, or fix your version of sendmail or whatever you use, I'm sure lots of people would appreciate it.] >Grow up, Apple. Realize your responsibilities to your users in this respect, >if not others. Personally, the day Apple systems engineers *stop* putting code like this into their programs is the day I become completely convinced that Apple has gone the way of the dinosaurs. Or at the very least that all innovation in the company has been snuffed out by the grinding heel of bureaucracy. So, to Apple's engineers: Keep up the good work! To Apple's lawyers and bean-counters: Keep your nose out of their business! >(BTW, I hope this settles any question of who's a "butt-kissing apologist >for Apple" around here. They get their lumps from me when I deem it >necessary.) Yes, you've convinced me that you're not a 'butt-kissing apologist'. 'Bureaucratically Inclined' comes to mind. You aren't, by chance, a lawyer? >Adam Frix via cmhGate - Net 226 fido<=>uucp gateway Col, OH >UUCP: ...!osu-cis!n8emr!cmhgate!20.18!Adam.Frix >INET: Adam.Frix@p18.f20.n226.z1.FIDONET.ORG -- Draphsor vo'drun-Aelf draphsor@leland.stanford.edu