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From: dana@are.berkeley.edu (Dana E. Keil)
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Subject: Re: Finder Problems
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Date: 4 Oct 90 19:02:18 GMT
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jpjst@unix.cis.pitt.edu (James P. Joyce) writes:

> Instead of having the word and write icons,
>they appear as standard text file icons. When I double click them, nothing 
>happens.  I've rebuilt the Desktop, and the icons comeback.  The problem is that
>after a few days, it happens again.

>Any suggestions on how to fix this?????

Try using the program called BundAid to fix some mistaken "bundle bits".
It worked for me when I had a similar problem.