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From: ckinsman@yoda.eecs.wsu.edu (Chris Kinsman)
Subject: Re: Message for Jim Seidman at Headland Tech.
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Date: Mon, 24 Jun 91 23:58:32 GMT

In article <2275@tekig7.MAP.TEK.COM> alanr@tekig5.PEN.TEK.COM (Alan N Rovner) writes:
>Hi Jim if you manage to read this.  I have a question for you.  On my Compaq
>386/20e PC at work I have my Windows desktop set to None, and it shows up as
>a light gray.  Fine, no problem.  At home I have a Vega VGA card with the same
>setup (desktop None) but it shows up as a light purple or blue.  Do you have
>any idea why it isn't light gray like at work?  I'm guessing I have an old
>video BIOS but not sure.  I believe its from 1988 so probably old.  I'd
>appreciate any info you have.
>
>Take care,
>Al Rovner
>Tektronix Inc.
>Beaverton, Ore

Are you sure you didn't inadvertantly set the desktop color to that?  You
can in the colors section even though you have no background.

Chris

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