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From: siegel@endor.harvard.edu (Rich Siegel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Message for a friend
Keywords: menubar hierDA DA
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Date: 20 Dec 88 16:44:04 GMT
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In article <8422@megaron.arizona.edu> hoffman@arizona.edu (Barbara Hoffman-Maginnis) writes:

>menu bar on large monitors.  Have anyone tried hierDA?  It is an init which
>displays menu bar as a pop-up menu anywhere on the desktop (except in Finder).

	HierDA was written by Jorg Brown, before he came to work for us.
(We sometimes jokingly call him "JorgDA". :-))

	On the whole, hierDA seems to work quite reliably. There are 
a few interactions (with FullWrite, if memory serves me), but nothing serious.
I'll see if I can post it to comp.binaries.mac...

	--RichDA




Rich Siegel
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THINK Technologies Division, Symantec Corp.
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