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- From: syy@ElSegundoCA.ncr.com (Sang Y. Yum)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.misc
- Subject: Re: Yet another Win3.1 Bug.. try this !
- Message-ID: <1418@tdat.teradata.COM>
- Date: 13 Nov 92 17:09:42 GMT
- References: <mcdonald.489@aries.scs.uiuc.edu>
- Sender: news@tdat.teradata.COM
- Reply-To: syy@ElSegundoCA.ncr.com
- Distribution: world
- Organization: Teradata/NCR
- Lines: 38
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- In article 489@aries.scs.uiuc.edu, news@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) writes:
- >In article <1403@tdat.teradata.COM> syy@ElSegundoCA.ncr.com (Sang Y. Yum) writes:
- >
- >>In article J4u@cantua.canterbury.ac.nz, cameron@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz () writes:
- >>>
- >>>when starting windows from DOS enter a very long sequence of letters
- >>>after 'win'
- >>>eg:
- >>>
- >>>win aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
- >>>aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
- >>>
- >>>sequence should wrap to next dos line .. press Return !!!
- >>>Click OK to the normal message about "aaaaaaa... not found"
- >>>
- >>>On all the systems I've tried this .. the program
- >>>manager loses all its icons..
- >
- >>What do you mean by "losing all its icons"? I just tried it on my 386/20Mhz
- >>and it behaved as expeted. Program Manager loaded as icon.
- >
- >True, but after expanding Program Manager it (PM) lacks the icons!
- >
- >This must be a genuine bug!!!
- >
- >Doug McDonald
-
- You are right! Wow, weird.... I wonder if MS knows about this one, although
- it's not a major bug, I think.
-
- Sang
-
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