Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!reading!minster!alistair From: alistair@minster.york.ac.uk Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: SonicFinder Wanted Keywords: SonicFinder Bill Gaver Message-ID: <623082165.13431@minster.york.ac.uk> Date: 29 Sep 89 14:22:47 GMT References: <16473@brunix.UUCP> <32916@srcsip.UUCP> Reply-To: alistair@SoftEng.UUCP (alistair) Organization: Department of Computer Science, University of York, England Lines: 18 In article <16473@brunix.UUCP> sdm@cs.brown.edu (Scott Meyers) writes: >An article by William W. Gaver in HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION (1989, volume >4, pp. 67-94) describes an auditory finder for the Mac called the >SonicFinder. According to the article, this finder received limited >distribution within Apple, but Gaver is no longer there. I would very much >like to get a copy of this finder, if it's possible. Bill is indeed no longer with Apple - but Xerox Europarc in England. To the best of my knowledge SonicFinder is still not available outside Apple - nor is it likely to become so. Alistair Edwards | Janet: alistair@uk.ac.york.minster Department of Computer Science | phone: (UK) (0904) 432775 University of York | (international) +44 904 432775 Heslington, York | England YO1 5DD |