Re: the annoying case of the disappearing custom icons

In article <2007083023403816807-wbyylebtre@cbobkpbz>,
Jolly Roger <wbyylebtre@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On 2007-08-30 23:33:04 -0500, heron stone <heronDO@xxxxxxxxx> said:

Can anyone help me solve this problem?

Sorry. Not without more details. Help us help you.

there's not much more to say.
i take a TextEdit doc... paste my own icon on it.
a couple hours later... a day later... a couple days
later... it reverts back to the normal TextEdit icon.

sometimes they actually do stick for good.
beats me why.

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