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Walter Ian Kaye <[log in to unmask]>
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Macintosh Scripting Systems <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 6 Aug 2006 16:06:01 -0700
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At 05:56p -0400 08/06/2006, Walter Bushell didst inscribe upon an 
electronic papyrus:

>I
>On Aug 3, 2006, at 4:55 PM, Emmanuel wrote:
>
>>At 1:13 PM -0400 8/3/06, Walter Bushell wrote:
>>>FBA's are better than Scripting Additions since they do not cause 
>>>name conflicts etc..
>>
>>Thanks for the tip, however would you accept to elaborate about 
>>what "etc" stands for here?
>>
>>Emmanuel
>>
>
>I think I remember reading about other reasons for avoiding 
>scripting  additions, but I forgot the rest.

In the old days (68K) there was the A4 World limitation on them 
anyway, but I don't think that applies to OS X.

Yes, that's right, I have no idea what I'm talking about. :-)

And I think this thread was due for a subject change a year ago....

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