Desktop imagemap

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Assign your web page as a desktop item and hide desktop icons.

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'Not happy John! Defending our democracy',
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/06/29/1088392635123...

"emptyspace" <emptyspace@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:16B475CF-3FD7-4D2F-8321-3E649D81A2D3@microsoft.com...
> Hi,
>
> I was wondering, is it possible to use an image map on the desktop as a replacement for the traditional arrangement of desktop image with icons overlayed? If so is this simple to achieve and are there any websites out there with guidelines of how to actually set this up.
> It sounds a simple idea which sugests to me that it may actually be quite difficult, and a quick Google search has not been very productive. Any help gratefully recieved.
>
> Thanks
>
> Dave

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How do you hide desktop icons??


"David Candy" wrote:

> Assign your web page as a desktop item and hide desktop icons.
>
> --
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> 'Not happy John! Defending our democracy',
> http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/06/29/1088392635123...
>
> "emptyspace" <emptyspace@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:16B475CF-3FD7-4D2F-8321-3E649D81A2D3@microsoft.com...
> > Hi,
> >
> > I was wondering, is it possible to use an image map on the desktop as a replacement for the traditional arrangement of desktop image with icons overlayed? If so is this simple to achieve and are there any websites out there with guidelines of how to actually set this up.
> > It sounds a simple idea which sugests to me that it may actually be quite difficult, and a quick Google search has not been very productive. Any help gratefully recieved.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Dave
>

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Right click Desktop | Arrange Icons By | UNCheck:
Show Desktop Icons

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Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes

In news:4E91F03A-0661-4842-84CB-1FF8EE16EEEF@microsoft.com,
Terapin <Terapin@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> How do you hide desktop icons??
>
>
> "David Candy" wrote:
>
>> Assign your web page as a desktop item and hide desktop icons.
>>
>> --
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>> 'Not happy John! Defending our democracy',
>> http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/06/29/1088392635123...
>>
>> "emptyspace" <emptyspace@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:16B475CF-3FD7-4D2F-8321-3E649D81A2D3@microsoft.com...
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I was wondering, is it possible to use an image map on the desktop
>>> as a replacement for the traditional arrangement of desktop image
>>> with icons overlayed? If so is this simple to achieve and are there
>>> any websites out there with guidelines of how to actually set this
>>> up. It sounds a simple idea which sugests to me that it may
>>> actually be quite difficult, and a quick Google search has not been
>>> very productive. Any help gratefully recieved.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Dave

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I have been trying to remember how to do that for 2 days!! I owe you one


"Wesley Vogel" wrote:

> Right click Desktop | Arrange Icons By | UNCheck:
> Show Desktop Icons
>
> --
> Hope this helps. Let us know.
> Wes
>
> In news:4E91F03A-0661-4842-84CB-1FF8EE16EEEF@microsoft.com,
> Terapin <Terapin@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> > How do you hide desktop icons??
> >
> >
> > "David Candy" wrote:
> >
> >> Assign your web page as a desktop item and hide desktop icons.
> >>
> >> --
> >> ----------------------------------------------------------
> >> 'Not happy John! Defending our democracy',
> >> http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/06/29/1088392635123...
> >>
> >> "emptyspace" <emptyspace@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:16B475CF-3FD7-4D2F-8321-3E649D81A2D3@microsoft.com...
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I was wondering, is it possible to use an image map on the desktop
> >>> as a replacement for the traditional arrangement of desktop image
> >>> with icons overlayed? If so is this simple to achieve and are there
> >>> any websites out there with guidelines of how to actually set this
> >>> up. It sounds a simple idea which sugests to me that it may
> >>> actually be quite difficult, and a quick Google search has not been
> >>> very productive. Any help gratefully recieved.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks
> >>>
> >>> Dave
>

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What about ME.

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'Not happy John! Defending our democracy',
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/06/29/1088392635123...

"Terapin" <Terapin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:E76C66B3-9290-42DC-99ED-56E4B254993F@microsoft.com...
> I have been trying to remember how to do that for 2 days!! I owe you one
>
>
> "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
>
> > Right click Desktop | Arrange Icons By | UNCheck:
> > Show Desktop Icons
> >
> > --
> > Hope this helps. Let us know.
> > Wes
> >
> > In news:4E91F03A-0661-4842-84CB-1FF8EE16EEEF@microsoft.com,
> > Terapin <Terapin@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> > > How do you hide desktop icons??
> > >
> > >
> > > "David Candy" wrote:
> > >
> > >> Assign your web page as a desktop item and hide desktop icons.
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> ----------------------------------------------------------
> > >> 'Not happy John! Defending our democracy',
> > >> http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/06/29/1088392635123...
> > >>
> > >> "emptyspace" <emptyspace@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > >> news:16B475CF-3FD7-4D2F-8321-3E649D81A2D3@microsoft.com...
> > >>> Hi,
> > >>>
> > >>> I was wondering, is it possible to use an image map on the desktop
> > >>> as a replacement for the traditional arrangement of desktop image
> > >>> with icons overlayed? If so is this simple to achieve and are there
> > >>> any websites out there with guidelines of how to actually set this
> > >>> up. It sounds a simple idea which sugests to me that it may
> > >>> actually be quite difficult, and a quick Google search has not been
> > >>> very productive. Any help gratefully recieved.
> > >>>
> > >>> Thanks
> > >>>
> > >>> Dave
> >

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I want to know about the [[pretty girl servin' at the counter]] ;-)

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Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes

In news v1NX2aeEHA.3928@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl,
David Candy <david@mvps.org> hunted and pecked:
> What about ME.
>
> --
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> 'Not happy John! Defending our democracy',
> http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/06/29/1088392635123...
>
> "Terapin" <Terapin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:E76C66B3-9290-42DC-99ED-56E4B254993F@microsoft.com...
>> I have been trying to remember how to do that for 2 days!! I owe
>> you one
>>
>>
>> "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
>>
>>> Right click Desktop | Arrange Icons By | UNCheck:
>>> Show Desktop Icons
>>>
>>> --
>>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>> Wes
>>>
>>> In news:4E91F03A-0661-4842-84CB-1FF8EE16EEEF@microsoft.com,
>>> Terapin <Terapin@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
>>>> How do you hide desktop icons??
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "David Candy" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Assign your web page as a desktop item and hide desktop icons.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>>>>> 'Not happy John! Defending our democracy',
>>>>> http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/06/29/1088392635123...
>>>>>
>>>>> "emptyspace" <emptyspace@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>>>>> message news:16B475CF-3FD7-4D2F-8321-3E649D81A2D3@microsoft.com...
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I was wondering, is it possible to use an image map on the
>>>>>> desktop as a replacement for the traditional arrangement of
>>>>>> desktop image with icons overlayed? If so is this simple to
>>>>>> achieve and are there any websites out there with guidelines of
>>>>>> how to actually set this up. It sounds a simple idea which
>>>>>> sugests to me that it may actually be quite difficult, and a
>>>>>> quick Google search has not been very productive. Any help
>>>>>> gratefully recieved.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dave

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Don't we all. Middle aged women shouldn't be allowed to work in public, only slim 20 somethings (maybe 30 something as 20s seem a bit frivolous). Latham (Aus), Howard (UK), and Kerry (US) should DO SOMETHING.

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'Not happy John! Defending our democracy',
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/06/29/1088392635123...

"Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message news:iYUPc.72543$8_6.32548@attbi_s04...
> I want to know about the [[pretty girl servin' at the counter]] ;-)
>
> --
> Hope this helps. Let us know.
> Wes
>
> In news v1NX2aeEHA.3928@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl,
> David Candy <david@mvps.org> hunted and pecked:
> > What about ME.
> >
> > --
> > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > 'Not happy John! Defending our democracy',
> > http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/06/29/1088392635123...
> >
> > "Terapin" <Terapin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:E76C66B3-9290-42DC-99ED-56E4B254993F@microsoft.com...
> >> I have been trying to remember how to do that for 2 days!! I owe
> >> you one
> >>
> >>
> >> "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
> >>
> >>> Right click Desktop | Arrange Icons By | UNCheck:
> >>> Show Desktop Icons
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
> >>> Wes
> >>>
> >>> In news:4E91F03A-0661-4842-84CB-1FF8EE16EEEF@microsoft.com,
> >>> Terapin <Terapin@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> >>>> How do you hide desktop icons??
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> "David Candy" wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Assign your web page as a desktop item and hide desktop icons.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> --
> >>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------
> >>>>> 'Not happy John! Defending our democracy',
> >>>>> http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/06/29/1088392635123...
> >>>>>
> >>>>> "emptyspace" <emptyspace@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> >>>>> message news:16B475CF-3FD7-4D2F-8321-3E649D81A2D3@microsoft.com...
> >>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I was wondering, is it possible to use an image map on the
> >>>>>> desktop as a replacement for the traditional arrangement of
> >>>>>> desktop image with icons overlayed? If so is this simple to
> >>>>>> achieve and are there any websites out there with guidelines of
> >>>>>> how to actually set this up. It sounds a simple idea which
> >>>>>> sugests to me that it may actually be quite difficult, and a
> >>>>>> quick Google search has not been very productive. Any help
> >>>>>> gratefully recieved.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Thanks
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Dave