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From: jay@utastro.UUCP (Jay Boisseau)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Background file transfer
Summary: MS Works allows you to use any other module (word processor,
	 spreadsheet, or database) while uploading/downloading
Message-ID: <3570@utastro.UUCP>
Date: 27 Jan 89 19:22:39 GMT
Organization: U. Texas, Astronomy, Austin, TX
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> Does anybody out there know any program that enables background file transfer?
> 
MS Works 2.0 allows you to open the communication module, begin uploading or
downloading a file, and open any other module (word processor, spreadsheet, or
database) while the transfer is going on.  You can't open another application,
but I Works is so useful that this isn't a problem for me.

Jay
jay@astro.as.utexas.edu