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Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!

Subject: Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!
From: kindall@mail.manual.com (Jerry Kindall)
Date: 1998/04/17
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2, comp.sys.mac.misc, comp.sys.mac.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.portables, comp.sys.mac.system
Organization: Manual Labor
References: <ericb-0204981532480001@132.236.171.104> <B1495183-33BCF@206.165.43.94> <3524B4EA.4CD13065@informatik.fh-hamburg.de> <35255029.1239745@news.bconnex.net> <35269F50.5FA9@terra.cira.colostate.edu> <352AAEC2.45452E06@on-line.de> <352E8C83.DA2@terra.cira.colostate.edu> <353154af.2844897@news.bconnex.net> <01bd668c$bee9f460$0b0ba8c0@woohoo> <hshubs-1304981055390001@ip185.dallas2.tx.pub-ip.psi.net> <Pine.SGI.3.91r.980413221602.25421A-100000@freenet> <kindall-1304982356070001@192.168.0.100> <3537a7e7.25531117@news.cs.ohiou.edu>

In article <3537a7e7.25531117@news.cs.ohiou.edu>, gsigman1@ohiou.edu (Greg
Sigman) wrote:

> On Mon, 13 Apr 1998 23:56:07 -0400, kindall@mail.manual.com (Jerry
> Kindall) wrote:
> 
> 
> >MacOS doesn't need to "fix" the shortcuts (aliases) because they don't get
> >broken in the first place.
> 
> Try moving the file to a different drive or partition.

Since the Mac OS doesn't allow you to move a file to a different drive or
partition, that can't break aliases either.  (In fact this is probably a
major reason why the Mac OS doesn't let you move files from one volume to
another.)

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References:
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  - From: ericb@pobox.com (Eric Bennett)
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  - From: "Lawson English" <english@primenet.com>
- Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!
  - From: FULL_USER_NAME <DEFAULT_USER@informatik.fh-hamburg.de>
- Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!
  - From: CUTjefbla@bconnex.net (Jeff Blakeney)
- Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!
  - From: Jeff Lemke <lemke@terra.cira.colostate.edu>
- Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!
  - From: Ole Voss <joker@on-line.de>
- Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!
  - From: Jeff Lemke <lemke@terra.cira.colostate.edu>
- Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!
  - From: CUTjefbla@bconnex.net (Jeff Blakeney)
- Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!
  - From: "Earl Malmrose" <malmrose@nospam.jetcity.com>
- Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!
  - From: hshubs@mindspring.com (Howard S Shubs)
- Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!
  - From: "Greg J. Buchner" <buchner@freenet.msp.mn.us>
- Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!
  - From: kindall@mail.manual.com (Jerry Kindall)
- Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!
  - From: gsigman1@ohiou.edu (Greg Sigman)

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