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Utility to change default icon in Vista.

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Old 10-05-2007
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Re: Utility to change default icon in Vista.
The desktop icon for Adobe Reader 8.1 is a richly colored icon. The icons
for individual PDF files unfortunately is still the white box with the red
logo in it.

"FloridaMan339" wrote:

> That's just it -- every OS that M$ puts out is more expensive, and requires
> you to spend even more buying third party software to do what used to be part
> of the OS to start with. It's like, M$ gives you less so they can force you
> to spend even more on other programs that M$ licenses companies (and gets
> their cut) to make up for their inability to put in the OS in the first place.
>
> Here's another annoyance that any M$ employee reading this can add to the SP1:
> Make a way in UAC to allow a person to "once-and-for-all" approve of a
> software program to run at start up. M$ UAC keeps protecting me from running
> my anti-virus program! Now THAT really protects my computer! <sarcastic
> exclamation>
>
>
> "brink" wrote:
>
> > FloridaMan,
> >
> > I hear you. Ian is right. You can customize XP a whole lot more than
> > Vista right now. I wish it was as easy to change things as back in the
> > old DOS days. The GUI looks better now, but it is way more complicated
> > to modify. Hopefully the customization programs will catch up with
> > Vista soon.
> >
> > Shawn.
> >
> >
> > --
> > brink
> >
> > *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.*
> > _http://www.Vistax64.com (\"http://www.Vistax64.com\")_
> > *Please post feedback to help others.*
> >

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