[iyonix-support] Re: Waste bin utility

On 24 Apr 2007, Gary Locock wrote:
> In article <e8b8a5d84e.druck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>    David J. Ruck <druck@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 24 Apr 2007 Brian Howlett <brian.groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On 24 Apr, george wrote:
> 
>> >> Apologies raising this old chestnut, but is there a desktop Waste bin
>> >> utility available for the Iyonix? Just been using a Mac at work for
>> >> the last 5 months and I miss it.
>> >> 
>> > Black Hole 2 works fine here.
> 
>> > http://www.geocities.com/soho/studios/7251/software.html
> 
>> Please avoid giving links to software which is not 32bit compatible on
>> this list, it has generated a considerable amount of unnecessary
>> traffic.
> 
> As a matter of interest, does BlackHole2 do what the OP wanted?  The
> functionality question got lost in the noise of making it work at all.
> 
> The trouble with all the freeware RO bins that I know of, is that you have to
> physically drag the file to the bin.  On the Mac, all deletes go to the bin,
> (dragging works too, but is unnecesary) -which is far less effort and much
> more reliable.  On RO, it is bound to be the only file which you deleted via
> the filer which is the one you didn't want to lose!
> 
> Select once had a bin which intercepted all deletes, but that was never
> 32-bit, and (needless to say) was only for Select subscribers.  Is there a RO
> 32-bit bin which implements this?
> 

Black Hole does.
No other bin does.


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