Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!amdahl!apple!darin
From: darin@Apple.COM (Darin Adler)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Problems with Printmonitor
Message-ID: <9508@apple.Apple.Com>
Date: 11 May 88 01:24:53 GMT
References: <50956@sun.uucp>
Reply-To: darin@apple.UUCP (Darin Adler)
Organization: Apple
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In article <50956@sun.uucp> chuq@plaid.Sun.COM (Chuq Von Rospach) writes:
> I consider this a bug. PrintMonitor is a program that you Can Not Kill. It
> violates the interface specs by not having a "quit" menu option, and while
> you don't really need it often, when you do, and it's not there, it's a
> killer.

I think I agree that a "Quit" for PrintMonitor would be good, but note this:

The "Background" demon launches PrintMonitor whenever there are spool files
to print, so immediately after you quit PrintMonitor, a new one is spawned!

Putting in a "Quit" that makes sense would require some kind of change.
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Darin Adler						AppleLink:Adler4
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