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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: How Do I Eliminate the Services Menu Item?
Date: 23 Dec 2014 04:54:49 GMT
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On 2014-12-23, gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> wrote:
> On 2014-12-23 01:16:59 +0000, Don Bruder said:
>
>> In article <0001HW.D0BE15C4043DE97AB01029BF@news.astraweb.com>,
>>  Nelson <nelson@nowhere.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I want to completely remove the "Services" item from the drop-down menu
>>> bar. Not individual services but the whole damn "Services" structure.
>>> I never use it and if I don't scroll past it fast enough, the system
>>> locks up with a beach ball while it goes out and looks for "Services".
>> 
>> In a nutshell, you don't.
>
> I'm curious about the beachball from the pass-over.  I make no use of 
> it (other than hotkeys embedded in it that I summon); that is, I don't 
> use it as a drop-down/select thing.  Perhaps if you have a single 
> service in the list you won't get the beachball, but I curious to know 
> why you do, and why that isn't the problem you're trying to solve.

I've got 20 or so services installed, and there is no delay. 

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