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Re: Snap to grid... or rather, not.

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From: Peter Ceresole
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 1998 00:00
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In article <1d4ggyy.18x4w6k1bvk7poN@p60.nas1.is2.u-net.net>,
real-address-in-sig@flurbletigibbet.rhubarb.foobar (Rebecca and wrote:

>> The only result so far is that the Wastebasket comes up in a slightly
>> different position. Not a catastrophe; just inaesthetic. But why should it
>> do that?  
>
>God knows - I'd suspect that a prefs file or something has been
>corrupted.

You are absolutely right. Before I went out to dinner last night I did what
I should have done first and ran NDD over it. The Finder prefs file had a
corrupted resource fork. I replaced it from backup and it's all fine again.

Thanks for that... Fascinating how things fail in these subtle ways... 

-- 
Peter
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Subject: Re: Snap to grid... or rather, not.
Date: 1998/02/15
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