Removing "Network" Button from Windows

Elisabeth Roche ace at Opus1.COM
Sun Jul 7 08:21:37 EDT 1996


I personally think Dale of Western Oregon State College should get an award
for this one!

Dale- I wonder just who you went to for help, how many, the process, and how
many jumps through the hoops it took to find this nugget?

Can you tell me?

That would be of great assistance to all of us I think.

At 11:08 AM 7/5/96 -0700, Anna Trupiano wrote:
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>Dale of Western Oregon State College suggested replacing the version
>of Window's COMMDLG.DLL file (in the WINDOWS\SYSTEM subdirectory) with
>an older version in order to remove the Network button entirely.  So I
>pulled out our old version of Windows 3.1 (stand-alone) and renamed the
>current version with a different extension, and copied the COMMDLG.DLL
>file (dated 3/10/92) to the directory.  I tested all our CD products, and
>they are working fine (the Print Setup is still there, but the Network
>button is gone; patrons cannot exit to DOS, relink a different printer, 
>send messages, etc).  Thanks Dale for your quick and easy solution.
>
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