> 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 ;-)
You could read all the way to the last page and not find most of the useful shortcuts. > >> 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! You didn't try very hard! I have broke almost every OS I have worked with - no harm in experimenting since that is how you learn - as long as you learn - and you have the time to set aside for reinstalling! ;^)
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