ok... now that there seems to be a demand for customizing what folder the finder opens first, let's see what shareware company makes it first. My money is on Unsanity. Wishful thinking, i guess. -Brian >>-----Original Message----- >>From: iBook List [mailto:ibook at lists.themacintoshguy.com]On Behalf Of >>William L Carr >>Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 12:04 PM >>To: iBook List >>Subject: Re: [P1] open finder to favorites >> >> >> >>On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 11:09 AM, Brian Fish wrote: >> >>> Hello folks, >>> Strange question...does anyone know of a way to make the finder open >>> directly to the favorites folder? Obviously, Apple offers the choice >>> of >>> Computer or Home, but i'd like to make it open to the favorites folder >>> automatically. I know I can just keep it in the toolbar or hit >>> command>shift>F, but for the students at the school I work at, i'd >>> like them >>> to go straight to the favorites folder. Unfortunately, the "Simple >>> Finder" >>> is just a little too simple and doesn't offer much elbow room to work >>> with. >>> Thanks for any suggestions. >>> -Brian >>> >> >>While on this subject, I just wish I could set the Finder to open to >>the Desktop. I have NO use for the Computer or Home views. If I >>could only just click on the Finder icon and get the Desktop... >> >> >> >>I once thought about starting a club to discuss the philosophy of >>Fatalism. >>But then I realized that even if anyone came, they'd only come to steal >>the folding chairs. >> >> >>---------- >>iBookList, a listserv for users and fans of Apple's iBook. >>FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/iBookListFAQ.shtml> >> >>To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <ibook-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >>To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >><ibook-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >>Need help from a real person? Try. >><ibook-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >>---------- >>Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | >> -- Canon Digital Camcorders start at $799 | Free iBook! | >> >>iBookPlanet.com | Visit iBookPlanet.com for the hottest >> | iBook News, Features, Reviews & More. >> >> RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler >> CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com> >> >>MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! >>Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>