[WEB4LIB] Re: Stubborn Icon

P. Michael McCulley mcculley at best.com
Thu May 4 00:03:14 EDT 2000


The TweakUI utility provides a way to rebuild your icons if they become
corrupted; in a few cases, when I've done this, it does arrange them
properly on the desktop.

I believe you can find the utility here:

All the PowerToys:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows95/downloads
TweakUI direct from MSFT:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows95/downloads/contents/wutoys/w95tweakui

Best,
Michael McCulley
mcculley at best.com

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> -----Original Message-----
Kathy Gaynor wrote:
>
> And now for something entirely different...
>
> I have an icon on my Windows 95 desktop that refuses to stay put.  I have
> dragged all of the other ones to where I want them to be.  This icon
> refuses to stay put but keeps jumping back to the top left corner whenever
> I start the computer.  Any ideas?
>
> It happens to be the Icon for Netscape but I don't think that should make
a
> difference.  My systems person couldn't figure it out.
>
> Obviously, this is no big deal and I can live with it, but it's got me
> curious.  Thanks.
>
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