> On 05/01/05 09:47, "Luis Sequeira" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Hi Claire >>> >>> I use the "Dock" to open all my applications and I'm very happy with it. >>> I just like the hierarchy part of the apple menu in the earlier OS's. >>> It's just >>> a faster way to get to things that are not used as often. I downloaded >>> "Classic Menu" from the Version Tracker site. It's very simple and works >>> great. By the way, does anyone remember "Now Utilities"? Isn't that >>> where Apple got the idea in the first place? >>> >>> Dean >> >> The hierarchy in the Apple Menu directly mimicked the one inside the >> "Apple Menu Items" folder. >> This was, in my view, quite elegant. >> >> There is a way to somehow reproduce this behaviour in Mac OS X, that >> requires no extra software: create a folder, name it whatever you >> choose, say "Apple Menu". Put aliases to stuff you would like to have >> on your Apple Menu. Drag this folder to the Dock (unfortunately, you >> can only put it at the end closest to the trash can). There you have >> your "Apple Menu" in the Dock. You can add or delete from your "Apple >> Menu" folder at will and changes will be reflected immediately, as in >> the original version. >> >> >> Luis Sequeira > > Luis, > > Have you tried that yourself? I just gave it a go, initially trying with an > alias of my hard drive, thinking I could easily navigate to any folder on > it. However, the Dock doesn't take it. I've tried with a simple folder, no > go. It seems the Dock will only accept applications or documents, no folder. > > Or am I missing something? > > -Laurent.
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