On Dec 13, 2010, at 9:43 AM, Christian Wacker wrote:

From my experience, Drag n Drop still doesn't work quite right until
you get around 10.3... I didn't like the "Drag and make a shortcut"
that Apple did...

Gregg was referring to the Drag Manager, originally provided by the Macintosh Drag and Drop system extension and later built into the OS (in 7.5, I think).

Josh


On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 11:30 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
YOn Dec 12, 2010, at 7:11 PM, Gregg Eshelman wrote:

How did people copy files on Macintosh before there was Drag and
Drop???

Copy and paste. It seems archaic these days, doesn't it?
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-----Original Message-----
From: Joshua Juran <[email protected]>
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Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 08:39:15
To: <[email protected]>
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Subject: Drag and drop (Re: IIsi)

On Dec 12, 2010, at 7:11 PM, Gregg Eshelman wrote:

How did people copy files on Macintosh before there was Drag and
Drop???

Each application provided its own implementation.  What the Drag
Manager enables is dragging *between* applications.

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