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- From: cf043@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Lance K. Chun)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
- Subject: Re: Later System's won't have TrashCan?
- Date: 13 Sep 1992 12:31:29 GMT
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
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- References: <boyd-120992202840@kip2-35.apple.com> <1992Sep11.130235.6852@mmm.serc.3m.com>
- Reply-To: cf043@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Lance K. Chun)
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- In a previous article, boyd@apple.com (Scott Boyd) says:
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- >In article <1992Sep11.130235.6852@mmm.serc.3m.com>,
- >pejacoby@mmm.serc.3m.com (Paul E. Jacoby) wrote:
- >>
- >> A friend of mine read an article in USA Today (either Tuesday or
- >> Wednesday's edition) which apparently claimed that later System release
- >> for the Macintosh will no longer sport the Trash Can. The article said
- >> something about how it causes too much confusion....
- >>
- >> My friend also inferred from the article that this "trashless Finder"
- >> could happen as soon as System 7.1.
- >>
- >> Any creedence to this 'report'? I don't hold USA Today in any sort of
- >> esteem as a high-tech-reporting-journal, but he seemed to think it might
- >> be fact.
- >
- >Yes, there is credence to this 'report'. Having read it, I have to smile
- >a little bit at calling it a report. USA Today, the state-of-the-art in
- >journalism :-) I thought it was so funny that I copied it and stuck it
- >up on my wall at work and gave copies to my friends.
- >
- >What they're talking about is "At Ease", the simplified interface built
- >with kids in mind.
- >
- >The Finder itself will continue to "sport the Trash Can" for some time
- >to come.
- >
- >scott
- >boyd@apple.com
- >
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- Oh lord! Hahaha.. I can't stop laughing.... Yet another ridiculous example
- of how stupid the media is!
-
- Lance
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