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Article #51Re: Kids and OS2
From: Andy Longton
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 1994 03:18
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 1994 03:18
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Mike Gartrell (mgartrel@nofc.forestry.ca) wrote: : This brings to mind one of my (few) OS/2 pet peeves. My son (1.7y) loves to : bang around at the computer too (in fact, "computer" is one of his most : complicated and best pronouned words!). Who's the genius programmer who decided : that <OK> should be the default for deleting desktop objects?? Try pressing : <DEL> and then <RETURN> a few times and see how many things you can nuke! : Anybody know a way to change the that default? (doubt it). Ultimate control is not built-in, but Deskman/2 is supposed to allow you to change drop down menus, and even lock folders with passwords if you wish. Cost is about $50. Someone in the .misc/.apps/.advocacy groups should be able to help out.....
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