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Re: yes we have no taskbar

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From: Tim C
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 00:00
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On the subject "yes we have no taskbar"
David E Glass deliberated and said:
>In article <37162f8b.288699@news.demon.co.uk>, Darren Drapkin
><darren@drapkin.demon.co.uk.?> writes
>>I know that this is probably an old one but:-
>> I have win95 it is at the moment lacking a taskbar.
>>I have tried the autohide tickbox.
>>I have tried draging the edge of the screen to the middle &c.
>>I have tried hunt-the-registry but to no avail.
>>Thanks In Advance
>>                         100% recycled ideas
>
>Maybe you are running a different shell than Explorer. I can't remember
>where this is changed, but you can try the config.sys file. If there is
>a line that looks anything like:
>
>SHELL=c:\somefile.exe
>
>Then try and comment it out:
>
>rem SHELL=c:\somefile.exe
>
Nope, find that command line in system.ini:

[boot]

shell=Explorer.exe

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From: Tim C <tim@hay-isle.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: yes we have no taskbar
Date: 1999/04/16
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