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From: allison@convexs.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.micro.mac
Subject: Re: Icons like the Finder uses.
Message-ID: <27000019@convexs>
Date: Tue, 26-Aug-86 10:47:00 EDT
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Posted: Tue Aug 26 10:47:00 1986
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Nf-From: convexs.UUCP!allison    Aug 26 09:47:00 1986


Pretty darn recently, gal@nott-cs.UUCP wrote:

>   In the near future I'm probably going to be writing a Mac application
>that does a lot of things similar to what the Finder does. The main thing I
>need to be able to do is to position the familiar icon/filename on the screen.
>(Speed is not a great consideration as this will only be a prototype.)
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Sounds EXACTLY like the Finder to me!  :-(

Brian Allison         {allegra, ihnp4, uiucdcs, ctvax}!convex!allison
Convex Computer Corp.
Richardson, TX