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- From: mm459504@LANCE.ColoState.Edu (Michael Miller)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Just what IS Alt-F1 (was Re: Multiple Desktops....)
- Message-ID: <Sep02.210652.27515@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU>
- Date: 2 Sep 92 21:06:52 GMT
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- In article <60052@mimsy.umd.edu> rpfaff@umiacs.umd.edu (Ray Pfaff) writes:
- >Interesting that you should mention this. I crashed my system all the way
- >to having to do an Alt-F1 to bring it back yesterday (warning: I downloaded
- >[Rest Deleted]
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- I've heard a number of references to this infamous Alt-F1-at-bootup sequence
- and was curious as to what it did exactly. (I've heard that it disallows
- program starts and I've also heard it erases the Svgadata.pmi file)
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- So what does it do?
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- Mike
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