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- At 02:43 PM 3/9/96 -0800, you wrote:
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- >It's not wierd at all. On my Mac, most of the installers will quit all
- >running applications (including the FINDER) before they begin to install.
- >This is true with some versions of Apple Installers and all of the Vice
- >Installers. Somehow any program that will try to quit all other programs
- >will not work.
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- In that case, would it be possible to implement a "program shutdown"
- spoofing of some sort? I know this may be a crazy idea but if it works
- that would be great!
-
- >Steve
- >
- >BTW If you wondering what the Finder is... "This file, along with the
- >System file, provides the information your Macintosh needs to operate."
- >from Apple's balloon help It's what the Browser tries to imitate.
- >MS-DOSish, it's like the COMMAND.COM and the System is like the MSDOS.SYS
- >and IO.SYS.
-
- Regards,
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