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Subject: Re: Shortcut file
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 94 15:03:44 BST
From: C.J.Ridd@computer-science.birmingham.ac.uk
Precedence: bulk
Simon Gornall wrote:
>> The file should go on the root directory of the boot drive. All this has
>> been discussed but not finalised yet.
>
>I'd like to see something similar to the system folder on the Mac. Yes we can
>make it fall back to the root directory for those who don't know or care about
>neatness, but to be frank I'm growing weary of a cluttered C:\ directory.
Absolutely. The root of C: is really the *last* place we want to put
something. Even Atari are wising up to this, cf the ACCPATH variable,
the CPX directory and the MULTITOS directory.
--Chris
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