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From: rsfinn@athena.mit.edu (Russell S. Finn)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Thanks for MF application startup
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Date: 14 Mar 90 22:06:16 GMT
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In article <73rrk@yoda.byu.edu>, rrk@yoda.byu.edu writes:
>
> Then, after only two days of bliss, I got even greedier. I wanted TWO
> applications to open automatically. 

MultiFinder will do this, too.  I'm away from my Mac right now, but
notice in the "Set Startup..." dialog box that there's an option to
the effect of "Startup with all currently open applications", and I
believe this works for desk accessories, too.

> But lo and behold,
> jeng@thumper.bellcore.com came to my (un-asked) rescue and told me about
> FreshStart, which allows you to select which inits, cdevs, and applications
> you wish to startup with. 

I have personally had a lot of compatibility problems with FreshStart,
which is why I suggested trying the MultiFinder solution.

-- Russ