Re: Best way to restore sys tray icons?

From: Elden Fenison (usenet_at_eldenf.com)
Date: 01/08/05

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    * Tim Lister [12/30/2004 13:54 PST]:
    > I know that there are various apps that describe themselves as system
    > tray managers that will preserve the icons through the restarting of
    > explorer;

    Actually, if you have explorer.exe crashing, you have far bigger
    problems than your tray icons. Time to FFR (fdisk, format, and
    reinstall). 

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