Laura wrote: <<I took the Expresso program off a Performa CD also. Wanted to use Claris Organizer but couldn't find a copy anywhere : ( But I like Expresso just as well. Works on both 68K's and PPC, so it meets all my needs.
I think Claris Organizer is terrific, but I already have all my contact data on InTouch, and my calendar on Now Up-To-Date, and To-Do lists on Daymaker Organizer, so I'm all set up with that. Consultant, and its successor Personal Organizer from Chronos is *really* excellent and full-featured, but it'd be difficult or impossible to import all my data into it. I did try Expresso when I got it off the Performa CD. It has some advantages in that you can make it into your desktop picture in the background when you want, and makes pretty good to-do lists which I sometimes use, but I soon got tired of it. To each his/her own. I find most of the "looks"(interfaces) very hokey to the point of being distracting and unuseable, so I discard most of them from the Expresso folder in the system folder, which saves a *lot* of HD space. <<There are 3 things you need: Expresso Folder Expresso Folder (that resides in the System Folder) Expresso Fonts I dragged the Expresso Folder from Performa CD:Hard Disk Files:Application Files I also grabbed system stuff needed from Performa CD: Hard Disk Files:System Folder Files The fonts suitcase can be found one layer down in ...System Folder Files:Fonts>> Yes... make sure you get the Flashback extension(with the F icon) from the System Folder Files(IIRC). Putting this into your system's extension folder will give you a menubar icon to start up Expresso, and to make it into your "wallpaper". Saul Broudy -- Quadlist is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Quadlist info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
