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Joe Geiser <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 19 Mar 1997 15:41:15 -0500
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> From: Roy Brown <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: WordPad; was: Samba/iX and Windows 95
> Date: Wednesday, March 12, 1997 8:44 AM
>
> In article <[log in to unmask]
> .com>, "Stigers, Gregory - ANDOVER" <[log in to unmask]> writes
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> >>Yes, WordPad is the Write of Win 95. The 179KB WordPad lives in
Program
> >>Files\Accessories. There is a WRITE.EXE in WINDOWS. It is 5K, and
launches
> >>WordPad. I assume that it is there for backwards compatibility.
>

write.exe in the Windows directory for Windows 95 and NT is a stub
program, not the original Windows Write.  It invokes one of Wordpad or
Notepad, depending on associations in the registry.  By default (as
installed by the installer), it invokes Wordpad.

Hope this helps,
Joe

(in addition to the sig below --- "Founding Member - ClubWin" - see
www.clubwin.com for more info - I'm in Chapter 2 - or see my website --
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