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From: town@hpspkla.spk.hp.com (Brian R. Town)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Desktop bitmaps??
Message-ID: <10730003@hpspkla.spk.hp.com>
Date: 3 Oct 90 16:45:48 GMT
References: <238@inews.intel.com>
Organization: Hewlett Packard Company, Spokane, Wa.
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> Does anyone know if there is a way to tell Windows to look somewhere other
> than in the windows directory to find .bmp files?  I'd like to keep all of
> the bitmaps together in a seperate (networked) directory, but it looks like
> the user will have to remember the full pathnames when selecting one.

Along this same vein, I noticed the other day that when I told windows to use
a bitmap file from a different path - IT COPIED THE FILE INTO THE WINDOWS DIR!
So, you end up with two copies of the same bitmap.

Brian
town@hpspkla.HP.COM