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- From: parry@yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au (Tom J Parry)
- Subject: Re: Growing os2sys.ini file
- Message-ID: <1992Dec13.220103.25075@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au>
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- Organization: Monash University, Melb., Australia.
- References: <1992Dec12.222506.13097@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1992 22:01:03 GMT
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- Timothy F. Sipples (sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu) wrote:
- > In article <42230@sdcc12.ucsd.edu> pvanmeur@sdcc3.ucsd.edu (Pim van Meurs) writes:
- > >have 3 pmworkplace handles. Using inimaint I looked at them.
- > >PM_Worrkplace:ActiveHandles, Pm_workplace:handles0,
- > >Pm_workplace:Handles1 Pm_workplace:handles. The are 19k blocks
- > >filled with names of files I once had on my system. They include th
-
- > It appears IBM has released an INI "clean up" utility of their own,
- > and there are many excellent freeware/shareware alternatives. Check
- > ftp-os2.nmsu.edu. (As always, these items are just released, and they
- > do take a few days to make it over to ftp-os2. Check /pub/uploads as
- > well as the main index file /pub/os2/00Index. I believe the IBM
- > utility has the filename gcini.zip, but, as I said, I just heard about
- > it.)
-
- I wonder if the IBM version will do some more than the others? I am also
- the victim of the multiple Handles entries and am a little nervous to
- delete any of them even though the activehandles entry only points to one
- of them. Hopefully the IBM version is clever enough to remove incorrect
- entries as well as the dead space that the others do.
-
- --
- Tom J Parry.
- Your reality is a figment of my imagination.
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