Re: desktop icons

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From: Ken Wallich
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1988 00:12

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>Is there a simple way to get the finder to recognize the new icon?  I'd 
>rather not rebuild the entire desktop just for this...

The simple way is rebuilding the desktop.  Doesn't take THAT long, so
I would recommend that as the "correct" way of doing it.  You can use 
RedEdit to delete your old icon, and optionally paste in your new 
one to the desktop, but bizzare things can happen if you don't do it 
right.

Or not...

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From: kwallich@hpsmtc1.HP.COM (Ken Wallich)
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Subject: Re: desktop icons
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Date: 15 Jan 88 00:12:41 GMT
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