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    Newbish question

    What the heck is a spring-loaded folder and how does it work??????

    /me blushes with shame
    ain't no mac newbie, that's the worst
    Computers are like air conditioners,
    they stop working when you open
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    In OS9 if you hold a file over a folder, after a brief pause the folder will open. Then you can continue to navigate through the nested folders just by holding the file over the ones you want to go into. It's pretty handy.
    What is going on at this place?

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    Oh yah, I was aware of this feature but didn't know it was spring-loaded folders

    yeah, very very handy!
    Except when you accidentaly move the cursor out of the window... jeez!

    Thanks for telling
    Computers are like air conditioners,
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