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Date: | Fri, 3 May 2002 08:39:09 -0700 |
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Jodie,
Thanks for the "simplified" info! There are only a few teachers who
actually use the server in our lab, at least this year. (2 - 3) Starting
with the next school year I will implement this system.
Thanks, Pam Griffin
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>We have simplified saving to folders. After following Pam's directions to
>connect to your file server, go back to your desktop and click once on the
>icon for your file server--mine is named "home". Then use the Apple command
>key and the m key to make an alias. You can then rename it if you want, and
>go to "file/label" and choose a color to make it stand out. Now when you
>want to save, you can go to "file/save/desktop" and the colored alias will
>appear in the window. just double-click on the alias and you can go to the
>teacher folders on the server without having to go to apple/chooser. It
>saves quite a few steps.
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> Also, we have trained our students to log to the file server as soon as
>they sit down at the computer, then we know they are connected to the right
>teacher folder when it is time to save. They can just double-click on the
>alias that is on the desktop.
>
> Also, when you go to Apple/Chooser to connect to the file server, You can
>click on the box to the far right of the file server, notice the box below
>that says "Checked items will be opened at sysem startup time". Now when
>the machine starts up, it is ready for the logon name and password to be
>entered. My liaison has each class go to "Special/resart" before they
>leave, then the machines are ready for the next class to log to the server.
>
>It takes some time to get it set up initially, but saves a lot of time and
>frustration down the road. When they are finished, they drag the home icon
>to the trash--remind them to leave the colored one and "trash" the white
>one.
>
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