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From: ack@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Andy J. Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Blinking Apple
Keywords: alarm clock
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Date: 4 Aug 88 06:17:36 GMT
References: <109@lloyd.camex.uucp>
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In article <109@lloyd.camex.uucp> kent@lloyd.camex.uucp (Kent Borg) writes:
>I tried the Alarm Clock on a Mac Plus under 6.0:
>I got an Apple alternating with a little clock
>once the alarm went off.
>

Neat!  They are using the Notification Manager now for that!  Basically, the
notification manager, which is in sys 6, allows you to display an icon in
succession with the apple in the menu as well as put a diamond next to the
requesting-attention da or appl.

-Andy


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