Subj : WALLPAPER. To : Ken Hrynchuk From : Howie Coombe Date : Mon Nov 15 2004 07:54 pm Dear Ken, in regards to this message to Tom Walker, i will add my 2 cents worth soon. > TOM WALKER wrote to HOWIE COOMBE on 11-09-04 07:36: > TW> Than just think of Wallpaper like one Very big Icon it needs to be > If Windows (9x, at least) is working correctly, the icons should load > relatively quickly, from the file "\Windows\ShellIconCache". Unfortunately, > the cache file also accumulates icons and info. for a lot of other programs > that are on the system, so it can get pretty bloated. You can clear the > cache by deleting the file, and Windows will make a new one (sometimes, it > takes a few startup/shutdown sequences for the new file to be created). I > do that semi-regularly, here (Win 95/98), and I notice the speed difference > (and smaller filesize) after I've done so. Ken --- MultiMail/MS-DOS v0.46 * > Origin: Try Our Web Based QWK: DOCSPLACE.ORG (1:123/140) --- FLAME v2.0/b * Origin: Common Ground +61-8-8223-2131 - Telnet cg.dircsa.org.au (3:800/816) .