Subject: Re: AppleVolumes.system need to be updated?
From: David R Bosso (dbosso@ltsc.ucsb.edu)
Date: Thu Aug 03 2000 - 11:31:29 EDT
--On Wednesday, August 2, 2000 10:05 PM -0700 Steve Freitas
<sflist@ihonk.com> wrote:
> David R Bosso sez:
>> Maybe the defaults should use as much Apple stuff as possible.
>> QuickTime Player, PictureViewer, and Simpletext for the common types
>> that they handle. Not neccessarily my choices, but it could be a good
>> compromise as the default settings.
>
> Paul Krohn sez:
>> well, my first thought is that trying to anticipate what people's
>> preferences will be is for the birds. i would be to choose the openest
>> and free-est defaults, with good instructions on how to customize.
>
> Sounds logical to me. So is the next logical step to go through the file
> and make the assignments?
I'll volunteer to do this if nobody else is already tackling it. Let me
know if you're already working on it.
-David
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