I agree with you on this point. Any further discussion is purely academic since the client is no longer concerned with a resolution. Raoul :-----Original Message----- :From: Mac OS X Newbies :[mailto:X-Newbies at lists.themacintoshguy.com] On Behalf Of :Vincent Cayenne :Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 10:09 AM :To: Mac OS X Newbies :Subject: Re: [X Newbies] Linking Files to Applications [Was: :Disk Utility/RESOLVED [TID]] : :At 9:30 AM -0500 1/23/04, Alex wrote: :>However, the point I'm trying to make (I suggest reading my post :>again) is that this is not relevant to _assigning a document to an :>application using the Get Info dialogue_! : :But J's real point was that "_assigning a document to an application :using the Get Info dialogue_" was irrelevant to solution of the :problem. The academic issue of assignment was doing her no good *at :the client*. All else is insignificant in that situation. : :When you've got a querulous, not-entirely-communicative client :hovering at your shoulder, solutions are golden. :-- :The great tragedy of Science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis :by an ugly fact. : - Thomas Henry Huxley : :---------- :Check out the Mac OS X email list FAQ :http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/X.html : :To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <X-Newbies-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> :To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to :<X-Newbies-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> :Need help from a real person? Try. :<X-Newbies-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> : :---------- :$14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting :from your Mac ISP :Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! :http://macinternetaccess.com : :DVIator | Run Dual ADC displays on your G4 or just one on an :older Mac! :Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/DVIator.html> : : Support | Support this list by clicking here before you buy! : this List | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/support.html : :OS X News, Dr.Mac, Forums, Tutorials, Tips, Hints, FAQ?s - :http://www.osxfaq.com :