RE: NTLK HOW? removing programs.

From: Bill Davis (newton@ecity.net)
Date: Wed Jan 26 2000 - 02:40:11 EST


On 1/25/2000 12:45 PM, Donna Dolezal Zelzer [mailto:djz@efn.org] wrote:

>At 12:22 PM -0500 1/25/2000, you sent these words singing over the electrons
>>>"scrub it" just draw up and down over it 4x and it will be deleted.
>>
>>I have tried this (a number of times) on the icon in the Extras
>>drawer, and on the open Mahjongg application. The former just opens
>>Mahjongg, the latter has no effect except a beep because it 'thinks'
>>I am trying to move tiles.
>
>
>I, too, sometimes have trouble scrubbing out icons in Extras.
>

Don't start the scrub ON the icon. Start NEXT to it. Or try selecting
it first (tap and hold until you hear the select-noise/sqeak) I do still
have an old 1.3 machine (an MP100-upgraded original messagepad) at home I
could try this on, I guess, to see if we OS 2.x users are misremembering.

 - Bill

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