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• Create New Folder in Explorer – why not easier?

  Since I started working with the Windows Explorer shell in Windows 95, I’ve often wondered why there isn’t a “New Folder” toolbar button. Today, I was organizing some files and dragging-and-dropping them to other folders and occasionally, in the middle... Posted Mar 23 2005, 10:46 AM by ChuckOp with | with 13 comment(s) Filed under: Microsoft, UI, Rants

• Microsoft vs. Slashdot

  Is anyone else getting sick of the anti-Microsoft bent Slashdot has? For years I avoided the site because of it's slated, often fact free view towards Microsoft, Windows, etc. A year ago however, I subscribed to their daily news summary and have found... Posted Feb 28 2005, 11:53 PM by ChuckOp with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: Microsoft, Accessibility, Rants

• Spam will be eliminated in 18 months

  I predict that spam, at least spam as we now it now, will be eliminated by September, 2005 , probably sooner. With 83% of the mail sent to Hotmail.com addresses, the epidemic is great enough to bring out the big artillery to combat it. The various state... Posted Mar 23 2004, 05:58 PM by ChuckOp with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Microsoft, Rants, Email

• Source code leak fears apply to Linux too

  I'm a little sick about how the industry press is reporting on the source code leak. The first reports were rip with speculation that competitors with Microsoft's applications would finally have a inside look and be able to compete fairly. That kind of... Posted Mar 02 2004, 12:33 PM by ChuckOp with | with 8 comment(s) Filed under: Microsoft, Rants

• Outlook 2003 rant

  OL2003 is the latest evolution of a very sophisticated application, there are many improvements, including excellent junk mail handling, and the space saving two-line view. There are many little nits however. Today’s nit is that OL2003 hides public... Posted Jan 23 2004, 08:49 PM by ChuckOp with | with 6 comment(s) Filed under: Microsoft, UI, Rants, Email