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IMPORT. INFO

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IMPORTANT INFO ON DESKTOP AND DISKCOPY..
BECAUSE WE HAVE HAD SOME CONFUSION ABOUT
 THE DISKCOPY PROGRAM AND DESKTOP 1.3, H
ERE IS A QUICK EXPLANATION OF EVERYTHING
 YOU NEED TO KNOW...YOUR GEOS BOOT DISK 
AND OTHER APPLICATION DISKS (DESK PACK 1
, GEODEX, WRITER'S WORKSHOP, AND FONT PA
CK) ARE VALUABLE DISKS, WHICH YOU DO NOT
 WANT TO DAMAGE.  THE NEW DESKTOP 1.3 AN
D DISKCOPY WERE DESIGNED TO PREVENT ACCI
DENTAL DAMAGE TO THESE "MASTER" DISKS.  
WHAT FOLLOWS IS A LIST THAT HELPS EXPLAI
N WHICH COPY PROGRAM WILL DO WHAT, AND H
OW DISKS WORK WITH DESKTOP 1.3 ON THEM:.
..  1. THE DESKTOP 1.3 WILL PREVENT YOU.
     FROM FORMATTING A MASTER DISK..    
 (IF FOR SOME REASON YOU NEED TO.     RE
FORMAT A MASTER DISK, YOU CAN GO.     TO
 BASIC AND TYPE THE FOLLOWING:...     OP
EN 1,8,15 "N:<DISK NAME>,ID".     CLOSE 
1...  2. THE DESKTOP 1.3 WILL NOT LET YO
U.     THROW AWAY FILES FROM THE DESK PA
D.     OF A MASTER DISK.  SHOULD YOU.   
  REALLY NEED TO GET RID OF A FILE,.    
 SAY, A PRINTER DRIVER ON YOUR BOOT.    
 DISK, YOU CAN FIRST MOVE IT TO THE.    
 BORDER, AND THEN THROW IT IN THE.     T
RASH CAN....     IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE
:  ONCE YOU.     PUT A COPY OF DESKTOP 1
.3 ON YOUR.     BOOT DISK, IT HAS ALL TH
E SAME.     PROPERTIES OF A "MASTER" DIS
K....     EX: WITH A 1.3 DESKTOP ON YOUR
.         BOOT DISK, YOU NEED TO DO THE.
         PRECEEDING TO THROW OUT A.     
    FILE....  3. THE DESKTOP 1.3 WILL NO
T ALLOW YOU.     TO MOVE THE BOOT FILES 
FROM THEIR.     CURRENT POSITION ON THE 
BOOT DISK..     HENCE, YOU CAN'T MOVE TH
EM SO THAT.     YOUR DISK WILL NOT BOOT.
...  4. THE DESKTOP 1.3 WILL NOT ALLOW A
.     FILE ON A MASTER DISK TO BE OVER-.
     WRITTEN WITH A FILE COPY FROM.     
ANOTHER DISK.  IF YOUR WISH TO.     REPL
ACE A FILE ON A MASTER DISK,.     YOU MU
ST FIRST DELETE THE OLDER.     FILE BEFO
RE COPYING ON THE NEW.     ONE....  5. Y
OUR ORIGINAL GEOS DISK, ONCE IT.     HAS
 DESKTOP 1.3 ON IT, CANNOT BE.     COPIE
D BY EITHER THE DISKCOPY.     PROGRAM OR
 THE COPY SUBMENU UNDER.     THE DISK PU
LL DOWN MENU.  IT CAN.     BE COPIED ONL
Y WITH THE ORIGINAL.     BACKUP PROGRAM.
  THIS APPLIES ONLY.     TO THE BOOT DIS
K.... <PRESS F7 AND SELECT 'GET NEXT ITE
M'> 
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