-=> Quoting Roy J. Tellason to MIKE ROSS <=-

 RJT> MIKE ROSS wrote in a message to BEN RITCHEY:
 
 MR> "BEN RITCHEY" wrote to "MIKE ROSS" (28 May 03  17:00:10)
 MR>  --- on the topic of "Win98 multi-boot?"

 MR: > Funny thing is during loading the clouds image is perfect. Seems to
 MR: > become grainy only around when the office suite loads its menubar. Any
 MR: > ideas?
 
 BR> Unless Office is changing the color depth/bits, or maybe it's
 BR> replacing the image with one of a poorer resolution (look for
 BR> clouds.bmp, or whatever the name is, in the Office subdir's and replace
 BR> with Windows default if so. :)
 
 MR> Hmmm... I'll try that, TIA. In any case, found the desktop was set
 MR> to display as a webpage and when I clicked that feature off the
 MR> clouds became clear at last. Methinks a ms programmer smoked a bong
 MR> too many. 

 RJT> I really really hate that...

 RJT> Every stinking window on the 98 box here opens up that way,  since I
 RJT> don't use a global setting,  and you have to change each and every one
 RJT> of them.  Why that's the default and where you might possibly change
 RJT> it I don't know.  Maybe your explanation makes some sense.   

You have to *change* it as a default. Use the "make all windows like
this one" bit on one of the menus. *Then* go back and "fix"
the windows
that you've messed up. 

you see, MS *wants* the "web page" display to be what you use. :-(



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