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- From: paul@seer.demon.co.uk (Paul Lynch)
- Subject: Re: Why Does 3.0 Blow Away User Docks?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec10.224917.1895@seer.demon.co.uk>
- Sender: paul@seer.demon.co.uk
- Organization: P & L Systems
- References: <1992Dec9.070926.26663@cs.yale.edu>
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1992 22:49:17 GMT
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- > In article <1fvttnINNbph@transfer.stratus.com>
- > jmann@vineland.pubs.stratus.com (Jim Mann) writes:
- > > We upgraded our NeXTs to 3.0 over the weekend. Why does the
- > > upgrade blow away the users' docks, preferences about the shelf,
- > > which folders and documents were on the shelf, and so forth?
- >
- You put 3.0 apps on the 3.0 Dock; they don't run on 2.x. That way you can
- swap back without worrying. If you have a lot of NeXT apps on your dock,
- you will find that the names have changed (2.x: Edit, Terminal, Librarian;
- 3.0: Edit.app, Terminal.app, Librarian.app).
-
- Paul
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