Terry Streeter wrote:
> Phil Rushton wrote:
>> We ran out of disk space on my daughters old machine - but didn't
>> get any
>> on screen warnings. I can see what Andrew is hinting at with his
>> reply :-( and I am inclined to agree that the message might have
>> come from the internet rather than your own machine.
>
> I'm with Phil and Andrew on this - sounds like a dodgy pop-up window.
> Incidentally, if/when you get one of these, the normal instinct is to
> click the red cross to close it.  Don't.  That is usually part of the
> graphic image and clicking on it has the same effect as clicking
> anywhere else in the window.  To close these you should always either
> right click on the task on the task bar and select close or use the
> task manager to kill it.

Alt-F4 is also a useful way to close apps.

Ron Jones
Process Safety & Development Specialist
Don't repeat history, unreported chemical lab/plant near misses at
http://www.crhf.org.uk Only two things are certain: The universe and
human stupidity; and I'm not certain about the universe. ~ Albert
Einstein 


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