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Date:	Mon, 17 Nov 2003 12:20:27 PST8
From:	"Mark Abramowitz" <marka@relaypoint.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Corrupt desktop

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In , on 11/17/03
at 12:06 PM, "Steven Levine" said:

> If you open a corrupted INI, it's
>possible the corrupt one of the other open INIs. One thing that happens
>here every now and then when the INIs APIs run out of available memory is
>the some of the Relish or DOIP INI settings leak into OS2.INI.

Wow! Not a good thing!

>OK. That was not entirely clear the way you originally phrase it.

Actually, I mostly just pasted in my original description. I guess that
the word or two I added must have helped.

>That's a classic dead desktop. How you you get to the command line to
>run checkini?

I get a choice of buttons on the popup box: "OK" and "Cancel". Clicking
either gives me a command prompt, as well as another popup box saying the
same thing. I can run checkini and cleanini from there.

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