Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!caen.engin.umich.edu!billkatt From: billkatt@caen.engin.umich.edu (Steve Bollinger) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Multilaunch on TOPS and APPLESHARE Message-ID: <40148756.129dc@blue.engin.umich.edu> Date: 5 Dec 88 21:28:00 GMT References:<10330093@accuvax.nwu.edu> Reply-To: billkatt@caen.engin.umich.edu (Steve Bollinger) Organization: caen Lines: 26 Followup-To: In article <10330093@accuvax.nwu.edu> chris@accuvax.nwu.edu (Chris Krohn) writes: > > One addendum to my previous posting: Make sure the version of ResEdit >you use is LATER than version 1.1b3. As discussed in Tech Note 116, 1.1b3 >and earlier versions confuse the SHARED and CACHED bits. > > Many thanks to Aron Roberts at the Tolman Microcomputer >Facility for pointing this out. > > >Chris Don't set the shared bit on programs you didn't write. A program must be specifically written to be shared (it can't modify its resource fork), and if it was written to be shared it would probably already have the shared bit set. +----------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | Steve Bollinger | Internet: billkatt@caen.engin.umich.edu | | 4297 Sulgrave Dr. +------+---------------------------------------------+ | Swartz Creek, Mi. 48473 | "My employer doesn't take my opinion any | +-----------------------------+ more seriously than you do." | | "You remember the IIe, it +---------------------------------------------+ | was the machine Apple made before they decided people didn't need | | machines with big screens, color, or slots." | | - Harry Anderson (from NBC's Night Court) | +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+