At 01:18 +0000 on 23/08/02, Don wrote:

>I am interested today in a specific finder hack if it can be done.  With
>a group like this, I'm sure someone is bright enough to point me at it.
>I'd like to stop alias names from always having the word "alias" as the
>suffix on them.  I have been removing the "alias" and substituting a "*"
>as the indicator of an alias in order to get rid of the excess length
>that gets added onto the file name.

ResExcellence has this somewhere.

>I picked up a dvd player at an auction recently and would like to install
>it if the machine will handle it (as soon as I figure out where to put
>it).  Have not even checked if that will work or not.  If it does work,
>I'd like to get any references on software for that device if anyone has
>any particular favorites (or ones to avoid).  As an after thought, I
>wonder which machine it would be the most useful on.  Choices are:
>
>above mentioned Power 950
>Q 940av
>PM 7200 (Its currently sitting here)
>       Note: This machine has a second monitor card that
>             seems to be permanently out to lunch.

None of the above will ever play DVDs because they're far too slow to do the
MPEG-2 decoding and they lack the ability to have a decoder card added.
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