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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Subject: Re: OS/2 Trascan Imitation
- Message-ID: <1992Nov7.190031.22965@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
- References: <1992Nov5.152838.24137@athena.mit.edu> <1992Nov5.213918.18429@colorado.edu> <NMOUAWAD.92Nov7132511@math.waterloo.edu>
- Date: Sat, 7 Nov 1992 19:00:31 GMT
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- In article <NMOUAWAD.92Nov7132511@math.waterloo.edu> nmouawad@waterloo.edu (Naji Mouawad) writes:
- >I am sorry to barge in this thread like so ... it is only recently
- >that I started working seriously in and around WP to customize it to
- >my liking.
- >My system being used by a second person who studies psychology. She
- >uses the computer to do her reports and now that she had become
- >uccostemed to the object-oriented approach, she is starting to enjoy
- >using a computer which is big plus to the WorkPlace Shell, given that
- >she has bad memories of the c: prompt
- >One of the few soar points is the recovery of deleted files. She still
- >has to:
- >1. open a Os/2 window
- >2. cd to the directory corresponding to here folder
- >3. issue the command "undelete file name"
- >4. close back the window
- >5. Apply a "refresh command" to the folder"
- >This is unduelly complicated.
-
- Agreed.
-
- Have you tried the TrashCan utility, available via anonymous ftp from
- ftp-os2.nmsu.edu? Check /pub/os2/00Index for location.
-
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