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From:Neil Bothwick
Date:5 May 2001 at 09:05:13
Subject:Re: 24bit button banks

Steven said,

> It overwrites the program you selected in the prefs....so for example
> if you just added YAM to the button bank, it'll overwrite yam with a
> file of 0 bytes. If you set yams protection bits to no delete, then
> add it, you'll be safe. It is annoying and caught me out a few times
> when fiddling with its prefs, since merely adding or removing buttons
> can cause it to overwrite the file you are selecting.

It only does it if you run the program as a Workbench task (ARAIR). If
you running everything as DOS you won't get bitten.

I can't understand why this wasn't fixed for NetConnect 3.1.

Cheers

Neil



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