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From: lbaum@bcsaic.UUCP (Larry Baum)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: INIT INIT
Keywords: INIT
Message-ID: <18589@bcsaic.UUCP>
Date: 4 Jan 90 18:06:11 GMT
References: <1310@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU>
Reply-To: lbaum@bcsaic.UUCP (Larry Baum)
Organization: Boeing Computer Services AI Center, Seattle
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In article <1310@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU> jow@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU (Joel Wachman) writes:
: I saw a demo of some software from Silicon Beach about a year ago,
: and as the guy booted his mac (ie, before the demo) his inits showed
: up in this sort of window that allowed him to select which ones to
: run.  Now, I've seen an init which allows you to bring up a list of
: your inits and select which ones to run, but that was not what this
: guy used.  The software he had put all of the icons up on the screen,
: in rows of about 8 across.  I think he could click on the ones he
: wanted to load, or just continue by default.  I'm not sure.
: 
: Has anyone seen this?  Maybe it was some sort of Silicon Beach internal
: hack or something?  I dunno.

Sounds like Aask which is part of the MockPackage set of utilities from
CESoftware (approximately $27 from mail order places like MacConnection,
MacWarehouse, etc.)

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