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A couple of months ago, I wondered about Microsoft's lack of promotion for Windows 2000, noting that the company was spending more time educating users about its upcoming .NET strategy than drumming up support for the products it already had. I...
A. When you start your computer, the system first checks the C drive, so if you place a program called explorer.exe on the root of C, the system uses that program rather than the one in %systemroot% (e.g., c:\winnt). This behavior occurs because...
Succumbing to the many requests and emails I've received, I took the plunge and installed the MSN Explorer release version. I've been using MSN since its inception—not for its content, but as a dial-up networking provider when I travel. In that...
A. When you have multiple applications running and an application that isn't currently in the foreground wants user input, its taskbar entry flashes three times and, after 200 seconds, the application comes to the foreground...
As soon as Microsoft announced its latest "Bill Bets the Company" initiative, .NET, I got a paranoid chill down my back that I always get when Microsoft announces a new paradigm. (As a wise man once observed, "You know what they say about...