From: Jon A Cruz
Subject: Re: Is the "File Open" dialog box missing a few file types?
Date: 22 Sep 2001 19:32:52
Message: <3BAD1F2E.AAA0D8E3@geocities.com>
Thorsten Froehlich wrote:
> I completely agree with Rune, but as extensions don't matter on Macs...
Or...
Used to not matter.
Looks like Apple is trying to force a transition to them.
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Jon A. Cruz (former Sergeant, U.S. Army)
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin
http://www.forbes.com/2001/09/17/0917lie.html
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/09/16/1647231&mode=thread
From: Jon A Cruz
Subject: Re: Is the "File Open" dialog box missing a few file types?
Date: 22 Sep 2001 19:50:17
Message: <3BAD2343.1E043F5B@yahoo.com>
"Jon A. Cruz" wrote:
>> Used to not matter.>> Looks like Apple is trying to force a transition to them.
Oh, in case others hadn't heard:
http://arstechnica.com/reviews/01q3/metadata/metadata-1.html
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Jon A. Cruz (former Sergeant, U.S. Army)
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin
http://www.forbes.com/2001/09/17/0917lie.html
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/09/16/1647231&mode=thread
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Subject: Re: Is the "File Open" dialog box missing a few file types?
Date: 23 Sep 2001 13:00:25
Message: <3bae1529@news.povray.org>
In article <3BAD2343.1E043F5B@yahoo.com> , "Jon A. Cruz" <jon### [at] yahoocom>
wrote:
>> Looks like Apple is trying to force a transition to them.>> Oh, in case others hadn't heard:>> http://arstechnica.com/reviews/01q3/metadata/metadata-1.html
No, they will take most of this nonsense back in Mac OS 10.1 after massive
complaints from everybody. I guess when version 11 is reached this shit
will be complely gone again. Right now it is part of the NextStep legacy
code still in the mid-level of the OS...
Thorsten
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