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From: Damian Yerrick <Bullshitd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullshit>
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Subject: Re: Detecting Windows and Windows directory from DOS
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On Fri, 17 Mar 2000 10:09:34 -0500, "Campbell, Rolf [SKY:1U32:EXCH]"
<moscoop AT americasm01 DOT nt DOT com> wrote:

>Ben Davis wrote:
>
>> Anyway, how would you move the Start Menu?
>
>TweakUI, or regedit.
>
>> Wouldn't Windows itself lose
>> track of it -- or is it more intelligent than that?! :-)
>
>When I say 'move the Start Menu', what I really mean to say is 'change
>the location which windows looks for the Start Menu'.  You would still
>have to move the actual directory yourself as a seperate action.

That is, unless Explorer knows about this registry entry.

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