Apple menu desire

Matthew Wensley mwensley at sympatico.ca
Wed Jul 30 13:24:52 PDT 2003


There is a shareware programme that puts a "classic apple menu" in X, 
check Version Tracker for it.

As for accessing files and applications, I swear by Drag Thing. Again, 
check Version Tracker.

M
On Wednesday, Jul 30, 2003, at 13:23 Canada/Eastern, Power Macintosh G4 
List wrote:

> In OS9's Apple Menue, I could access any file or application via
> convenient cascading drop-downs simply by placing aliases within
> organizational folders.
>
> What do I have in OSX that comes close? The "Favorites" feature,
> which reminds me more of Microsoft's Explorer than anything Apple,
> will let me place folders inside of it, but when I access them from
> "GO" in the Menu bar, these nested folders do not "cascade" open.
> Instead I have to open them manually,  or resort to a Column View
> window which takes up space and requires multiple steps.
>
> Let me put my own icon in the Menu Bar which will reveal hierarchical
> folder contents via spring-loaded cascading lists, or give folders
> within "Favorites" the ability to drop down without using Column View.
>
> Am I missing something? or is there a 3rd party solution I need to buy?
>
> DlaeH

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