Default Printer Reset

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From: "Craig" <Craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 18:14:02 -0700

Why is it that my default printer is always resetting itself?? I have a good
printer (to print photos, etc) and a not so good printer (to print docs and
drafts), and windows always defaults to the one I want as secondary (the not
so good). How the heck do I keep windows from changing my settings??
.

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