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re: and finally the solution!
Friday, February 6, 2004 at 7:17 am
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Posted by Jim Harrington (1 messages posted)


Works like a charm, and only takes about 8 seconds. This has been driving me nuts--and I gather many others too. Thanks! Jim


On Thursday, February 5, 2004 at 9:20 pm, horatio wrote:
>Found the solution dude!
>
>ok so here it goes:
>
>1. in a new text file type this in:
>
>Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
>
>[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.scf]
>@="SHCmdFile"
>"ZAMailSafeExt"="zm5"
>
>2. save the file as "fix.reg" without the quotes
>
>3.where ever you saved it double click it
>and say yes to allow the registry to be updated.
>
>4.Now try that desktop.scf shorcut
>if you don't have it here it goes again
>save all of the following in a text file
>name "showdesktop.scf" without the quotes
>
>[Shell]
>Command=2
>IconFile=explorer.exe,3
>[Taskbar]
>Command=ToggleDesktop
>
>5.double click showdesktop.scf 
>TADA! reply if this helps please.
>no seriously guys the least you could
>do I mean come on!
>
>horatio



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and finally the solution! (horatio: Thursday, February 5, 2004 at 9:20 pm)

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-Show Desktop (Sandy: Tue, Apr 29, 2003, 10:59 am)
-re: Show Desktop (Steve: Tue, Apr 29, 2003, 11:50 am)
-re: Show Desktop (Sandy: Tue, Apr 29, 2003, 1:34 pm)
-re: Show Desktop (Steve: Tue, Apr 29, 2003, 2:13 pm)
*re: Show Desktop (Steve: Tue, Apr 29, 2003, 2:24 pm)
-re: Show Desktop (Sandy: Tue, Apr 29, 2003, 3:34 pm)
-re: Show Desktop (Steve: Tue, Apr 29, 2003, 4:00 pm)
-re: Show Desktop (Sandy: Tue, Apr 29, 2003, 6:52 pm)
*re: Show Desktop (Steve: Tue, Apr 29, 2003, 7:00 pm)
*re: Show Desktop (john: Mon, Feb 23, 2004, 8:06 pm)
*re: Show Desktop (Bobstur: Tue, Apr 29, 2003, 12:03 pm)
-and finally the solution! (horatio: Thu, Feb 5, 2004, 9:20 pm)
*re: and finally the solution! (Jim Harrington: Fri, Feb 6, 2004, 7:17 am)
*re: and finally the solution! (carlos: Tue, Sep 28, 2004, 10:56 pm)
*re: and finally the solution! (ccStarsky: Thu, May 11, 2006, 7:46 am)
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