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Open Links from Mail in the Background

Tired of switching back and forth between Mail and your Web browser every time you click a link in a TidBITS issue or other email message? Here's an easy workaround. Hold down the Command key when you click links in Mail to open them in your browser without switching away from Mail. That way you can keep reading in Mail and then read all the Web pages you've opened.

 

 

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Digital Technology Buys FaceSpan

Digital Technology Buys FaceSpan -- Digital Technology International has purchased the interface design and application development tool FaceSpan from Software Designs Unlimited. FaceSpan is an interface builder for Mac OSA languages (like AppleScript and UserTalk) used to build user interfaces with windows, dialogs, and other functionality that's not normally built into the languages. Digital Technology has indicated it plans to pursue FaceSpan development aggressively (starting with a version 2.1 update on 01-Jul-96), including plans for OpenDoc and cross-platform capabilities. [GD]

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