On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:28 am, l_duvall wrote: > >> Julie Sloan wrote: > > > > [...like changing file names -- do you know, in windows, you can't > > "move," that is to say, "drag and drop" a file with the .exe extension? > > When you try, you end up with a shortcut to the original location. > > The stupid trick is to rename the file, ie take away the extension, > > then move it, then > > restore its original name. That's a stupid trick. > > ** An easier trick is to right click, drag, and then select move from the > menu
See, that's what I get for not reading beyond page 17 ;-) > As someone who once upon a time did full-time tech support for Windows 95 > & 98, believe me, you can do as much damage in 95/98 as an ordinary user > as you can as su in Linux, but 95/98 requires a lot less effort to do so. But I never broke windows so badly I had to reinstall it! Julie --
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