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to: Rob Judd
from: John Gross
date: 1996-09-26 12:35:12
subject: The vanishing desktop

31-Aug-96 19:58, Rob Judd wrote to All
          Subject: The vanishing desktop

 RJ> My desktop all but vanished yesterday, requiring a complete 
 RJ> reload of all OS/2 software on the machine. After this 
 RJ> occurred I read through the book on how to save it 
 RJ> automatically on shutdown, but setting archiving ON and 
 RJ> pressing Alt-F1 at bootup there is still only a copy of the 
 RJ> original configuration. What gives here, and is there a 
 RJ> better way.

 RJ> Rob

I would suggest turning archive on when you have a good desktop.
Then reboot and trun it off. So this way you don't waste time on
startup.

John Gross
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