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- From: adhir@wam.umd.edu (Al Dhir)
- Subject: Re: Neat Utils for OS/2
- Message-ID: <1992Nov11.013634.2217@wam.umd.edu>
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- Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 01:36:34 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov10.180458.11877@midway.uchicago.edu> sip1@midway.uchicago.edu writes:
- >In article <1992Nov9.161221.6252@gw.wmich.edu> x90wardell@gw.wmich.edu writes:
- >> Here are some neat things I would love to see someone make
- >>up for OS/2 or if there is such a thing perhaps someone could point
- >>it out to me:
- >> A program that will make files with certain exensions have
- >>a certain icon.
- >> For example, all .wp5 icons wuld have a word perfect icon
- >>when I opened their folder.
- >
- >AddIcon Version 1.1, written by yours truly, comes close. You can
- >obtain it via anonymous ftp from ftp-os2.nmsu.edu.
- >
- >> Another util that would be nice would be one to change the
- >>default OS/2 logo screen that pops up every time you turn on the
- >>machine.
- >
- >I'm told you can hack around and do this, but I haven't seen anyone
- >actually write everything down. Thoughts, anyone?
- >
- I suspect that if you replace the file os2logo.bmp with some other bmp
- file (and call IT os2logo.bmp) OS/2 will display the new one during bootup.
- Haven't tried it because I hate rebooting.
-