Got deskmenu up and running thanks to David...

thanks to all

DWFII
In the High Desert of Central Oregon

"Ken Blake, MVP" <kblake@this.is.an.invalid.domain> wrote in message
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> DW wrote:
>
>> I used to have a very sweet utility that rested in the tray when I was
>> running Win98. It was called deskmenu. If you could access the tray
>> when you had other applications open and filling your screen, you
>> could open any application that had a shortcut on the
>> desktop....without having to minimize the window you were working in.
>>
>> Is there anything like that for WinXp? Or could a shortcut to the
>> desktop folder be placed in the tray...and could it be opened and the
>> contents programs inside be started?
>
>
> I know nothing about deskmenu, but a google search brings up lots of hits.
> I would start by looking at some of these:
> http://www.google.com/search?q=deskmenu
>
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