Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site callan.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!sdcrdcf!trwrb!scgvaxd!wlbr!callan!tim From: tim@callan.UUCP (Tim Smith) Newsgroups: net.micro.mac Subject: Re: Finder Suggestions Message-ID: <1078@callan.UUCP> Date: Mon, 26-Aug-85 14:48:04 EDT Article-I.D.: callan.1078 Posted: Mon Aug 26 14:48:04 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 31-Aug-85 04:54:03 EDT References: <2281@sdcrdcf.UUCP> Organization: Callan Data Systems, Westlake Village, CA Lines: 16 > When you get down to it, you should be able to do almost everything with icons > and not have to resort to pull-down menus. Some ideas include: > "Duplicate" = icon of a copier machine > "Shut down" = a hand pulling the power plug > "Eject" = picture of a disk popping out of a slot. A pile of shadowy > (dimmed) disks located nearby. > "Eject&forget" = picture of a disk popping out of a slot. No shadowy disks. > "Erase disk" = picture of a disk going into a shredder. Also, when there exists a version of the Mac with real multitasking, you should be able to set up a pipe by stacking icons for the applications you want to pipe together, and dropping the document you want to use on the top one. -- Tim Smith ihnp4!{cithep,wlbr!callan}!tim