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From: billc@apple.com (Bill Cockayne)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: I think we gotta Desktop Bug...!
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Date: 12 Jun 91 17:16:04 GMT
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In article <12299@skye.cs.ed.ac.uk> nick@cs.ed.ac.uk (Nick Rothwell) 
writes:
> Ok, apologies for the inflammatory subject line. But, going off recent 
postings
> here, and my own experience, I have a feeling there's something fishy 
with
> Sys7.0's Desktop management. My problem is that applications and 
documents
> occasionally lose their icons, and the documents lose their links with 
the
> applications so they cannot be launched.
> 
> Two possible causes: (1) I'm running Silverlining with several 
partitions, so
> I have aliases and documents on different volumes which mount in some

Your problem is that you are not using System 7.0 drivers on your hard 
drives, which can cause some nasty things to happen. Update all your 
drivers and your problems should go away.

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