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Desktop Icons and Registry
Name: David Hess Date: April 18, 2000 at 08:11:02 Pacific
Comment:
I'm attempting to create desktop icons in the registry can't be deleted by the many people who use our facility. I've hacked the registry to the point that I can make the icons and show their names, but clicking on them doesn't open the program. It appears that the registry doesn't want to open programs, but rather directory structures. Any suggestions?
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