Ben Scott wrote: >If a *program*, OTOH, requests that a particular program (without path) be >started, the OS has to look *somewhere*. Under Macintosh System, the OS >only searches the "System" folder automatically. This led to many programs >being copied to the System folder, just so they would get found >automatically. (At least, that was the way it worked under the older >versions I was most familiar with. Things may have improved since then.)
I've been involved with Mac since 1984, and this doesn't sound right. Are you sure you've got this right? Are you maybe thinking of some other PC OS? Amiga or some other? -- Jack Hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <www.jackhodgson.com> ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************
