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From: jellinghaus-robert@CS.YALE.EDU (Rob Jellinghaus)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Changing DeskTop Pattern
Summary: Boy oh boy oh boy...
Message-ID: <40572@yale-celray.yale.UUCP>
Date: 18 Oct 88 04:03:18 GMT
References: <1119@lakesys.UUCP>
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Organization: Yale University Computer Science Dept, New Haven CT  06520-2158
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In article <1119@lakesys.UUCP> macak@lakesys.UUCP (Jim Macak) writes:
>How does one revert to the default desktop pattern after having changed it
>with the Control Panel?  I had always thought that this could be done by just
>changing the pattern again via the Control Panel, but this did not work for me
>today.  Here is what happened:

[*lengthy* description of much hassling, up to and including ResEdit, deleted]

Editing the little FatBits blowup of the pattern isn't enough.  You also have
to click on the little normal-size picture of the desktop that's to the right
of the FatBits section for the change to take effect.

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>Jim -->  macak@lakesys.UUCP (Jim Macak)  {Standard disclaimer, nothin' fancy!}
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Sheesh... doesn't *anyone* read their Mac manuals anymore?  :-)

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