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- From: baffoni@aludra.usc.edu (Juxtaposer)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
- Subject: Re: Falcon Graphics
- Date: 7 Sep 1992 21:14:29 -0700
- Organization: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
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- References: <Bu1Dyu.IA0@gp <1992Sep4.191425.12091@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> <10174@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au>
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- In article <10174@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au> warwick@cs.uq.oz.au writes:
- >and I was editting a program, then accessed a disk from a friend. He took
- >the disk away, then a little later the machine INSISTED that I insert that
- >disk. The only escape was rebooting - losing all my program. The Mac gets
- >very fascist when it comes to floppy disks.
-
- This is what I used to think before a mac-guru friend of mine showed
- me a trick: If you press command-"." (command is the clover-key) when it
- asks for a disk, it stops asking for it.
-
- Of course it would've been nice if they put that kind of info in the
- request-for-disk dialogue. (You know, insert foobar disk, or press
- command-".")
-
- >Warwick
- >--
- > _-_|\ warwick@cs.uq.oz.au /Disclaimer:
- > / * <-- Computer Science Department, /
- > \_.-._/ University of Queensland, / void (if removed)
- > v Brisbane, Australia. /
-
- -Mike
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