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Why are there 2 help menus?

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In Quicktime and Sound Studio there are 2 help menus like this

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Tel said:
I take it they both have the exact same content? That is strange indeed.
Yes they have the same content, alterpod has it too
 
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Yes its there even after a restart
 
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I noticed that issue too...some apps have 2 Help menus, other's don't...
But it's only since Tiger!

Strange...
 
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Avalon said:
I noticed that issue too...some apps have 2 Help menus, other's don't...
But it's only since Tiger!

Strange...
oh good Im not the only one
 
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I've noticed that since I have Tiger that when I switch apps with command+tab it overlaps the menu from the app I just switched to and the one I was on before.
 
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I've seen that happen on my machines before too. Weird. Will be fixed in 1.4.2 hopefully. Not that it really hurts anything.
 
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It never hurts having more Help :biohazard
 
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I have not experienced this.
 

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