Re: Idiot (I know that's redundant) spammer

From: David J. Dachtera (djesys.nospam_at_fsi.net)
Date: 08/05/03


Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2003 21:05:39 -0500

VAXman-, @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
>
> In article <+hcIxEp8ceeq@elias.decus.ch>, p_sture@elias.decus.ch (Paul Sture) writes:
> >In article <3F2D47C7.8040902@rdrop.com>, Dean Woodward <deanw@rdrop.com> writes:
> >> Paul Sture wrote:
> >>> This _should_ be easy.
> >>>
> >>> If you have:
> >>>
> >>> a.txt b.txt c.txt d.txt
> >>>
> >>> Click on a.txt and hold shift down whilst clicking on c.txt and it
> >>> will select a.txt, b.txt, c.txt.
> >>>
> >>> Only want a.txt, c.txt and d.txt?
> >>>
> >>> Click on a.txt, hold down CTRL then click on c.txt then click on
> >>> d.txt.
> >>
> >> Assume what he had was:
> >>
> >> a.jpg f.jpg k.jpg
> >> b.jpg g.jpg l.jpg
> >> c.jpg h.jpg m.jpg
> >> d.jpg i.jpg n.mpg
> >> e.jpg j.jpg o.jpg
> >>
> >> And he wanted to select b.jpg to n.jpg inclusive. If he clicks b.jpg,
> >> then SHIFT-click n.jpg, he'll get b,c,d,g,h,i,l,m, and n- leaving out
> >> e,f,j, and k. That's the way Windows "works" when dealing with multiple
> >> columns of files.
> >>
> >
> >Aha, the light dawns. About the first job I do to a Windows system is
> >to switch Explorer to List view, so I get 1 column, plus the file sizes
> >and dates.
>
> How do you configure that? I run IE

AH! The light dawns brighter...

Run WhineBloze Exploder, not Interhose Exploder.

How?

Right-click on the Start button, select the Explore option.

Now *THAT*'s intuitive, eh? ;-)

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David J. Dachtera
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