Re: HyperCard and GS/OS...

[dempson@atlantis.actrix.gen.nz (David Empson)]

In article <4qou27$oh2@login.freenet.columbus.oh.us>,
Dave Althoff <dalloff@freenet.columbus.oh.us> wrote:
> 
> I installed GraphicWriter and HyperCard on the :Magnum partition, since
> those programs are GS/OS native, and shouldn't mind living on an HFS
> volume.  GraphicWriter works just great.  But I have been having nothing
> but trouble with HyperCard GS.  Here's the question:
> 
> Is HyperCard simply unhappy living on an HFS volume?  Or is this just a
> continuation of the problems I have always had with this
> good-for-almost-nothing program?

I've never had any problems with HyperCard GS (other than its lack of
speed), but I've always run it from a ProDOS volume (except possibly
once or twice running it from my System 6 Golden Master CD-ROM.

It surprises me that it has problems with HFS volumes, considering
that it was written by Apple, and was a port of the Macintosh version.

-- 
David Empson
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