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Re: Flashing clock icon on P475

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From: Lawrence Flowers
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 1998 00:00
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Simon Phillips wrote:
> 
> In article <353F160F.27198269@teaftech.demon.co.uk>,
> Lawrence Flowers <leaf@teaftech.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> >My kids Performa 475 has  developed a flashing clock icon over the apple menu icon.
> >
> >There are no apps running, nothing in the start-up folder and no Applications
> >that have timers in them on the computer?
> >
> >I have tried restarting, rebuilding, disinfecting and all the normal stuff.
> >
> >Anyone help?    Small screen shot available if required.
> 
> If I remember correctly, there used to be a small Control Panel thing
> called Alarm Clock or something. This used to do as you describe. Also
> there are other control panels that may have caused this effect such as
> SuperClock.

Yes it is the icon for ALARM CLOCK.  However it is not installed or present on
the computer???  I have just found the App on an archive disc and am going to
install it back onto the P475; I'll keep you informed.

Curiouser and curiouser!!!.

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