Yup.
Tried it with normal bitmaps and JPGs.
Disappears both times.
None of my friends (thay all have 98 or 2000) can duplicate this 'bug'.
--
Ian
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> James ''Wez'' Weatherall
> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 5:55 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: MAJOR bug with 3.3.3r9 on Windows XP
>
>
> Hmmm. What happens if you set a normal bitmapped background?
> Does that dissappear on disconnect/connect?
>
> Cheers,
>
> James "Wez" Weatherall
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ian Cowley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 1:00 PM
> Subject: RE: MAJOR bug with 3.3.3r9 on Windows XP
>
>
> > Well I am using a normal desktop, with the vortec space
> image. This is
> > a JPG, but I believe windows converts it to a BMP before
> using it, so
> > it's not using the Active Desktop.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Ian
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of James
> > > ''Wez'' Weatherall
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 11:48 AM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: MAJOR bug with 3.3.3r9 on Windows XP
> > >
> > >
> > > What kinds of desktop background are you using?
> > >
> > > James "Wez" Weatherall
> > > --
> > > "The path to enlightenment is /usr/bin/enlightenment"
> > > Laboratory for Communications Engineering, Cambridge -
> Tel : 766513
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> Tel : 343000
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Howlett, Simon (NESL-IT)"
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 9:10 AM
> > > Subject: RE: MAJOR bug with 3.3.3r9 on Windows XP
> > >
> > >
> > > > NO - This happens in NT4 and Windows 2000 - I has to be a
> > > R9 issue - I
> > > have
> > > > reverted to 3.3.3R7 to resolve this...
> > > >
> > > > Simon Howlett
> > > > NT Server Team
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Ian Cowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: 22 May 2001 00:24
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: MAJOR bug with 3.3.3r9 on Windows XP
> > > >
> > > > If someone tries to connect to my VNC server running on
> Windows XP
> > > > (Beta 2), and fail, my wallpaper is removed.
> > > >
> > > > Which is a bit annoying, as my friends now know this and so
> > > > periodically attempt to connect to my machine in order
> to removemy
> > > > wallpaper for me.
> > > >
> > > > All my friends are running Win2000 3.3.3r9, and me
> trying the same
> > > > trick on them doesn't do anything, so I assume it's an XP issue.
> > > >
> > > >
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