Re: Where has my FONTS option gone in the DOS APPLICATIONS window????

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From: Robert DeMillo
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1993 12:25

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In article <C0BvDy.GM5@wimsey.bc.ca> skl@wimsey.bc.ca (Samuel Lam) writes:
> In article <1hvsrcINNffl@zikzak.apana.org.au>, jamie@zikzak.apana.org.au
>  (Jamie Scuglia) wrote:
> >Does anyone know WHY the FONTS menu option suddenly disappeared
> >when installing the new graphics driver?

> The problem you described is consistent with using a Windows 3.0
> video driver under Windows 3.1.  It works, but you miss new
> functionalities such as the "Fonts..." option in the DOS box's
> control menu.

It's also consistant with using an old *mouse* driver, believe it
or not. Could you have accidently overwritten your MOUSE.COM, or
have you got an old one in your PATH somewhere?

-- Rob

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From: demillo@juliet.ll.mit.edu ( Robert DeMillo )
Subject: Re: Where has my FONTS option gone in the DOS APPLICATIONS window????
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