Re: Windows: where everything is harder than it needs to be. And also broken.

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From: Chris Devers
Subject: Re: Windows: where everything is harder than it needs to be. And also broken.
Date: 15:28 on 22 Sep 2006
On Fri, 22 Sep 2006, sabrina downard wrote:

> Stupid, steaming pile of shit.  If you're going to auto-allocate drive 
> letters to removable storage media, maybe you should consider 
> allocating drive letters that aren't already in use?  Just a thought.
 
Which begs the question: will Vista still map mounted volumes to 
letters, or are they finally going to rip off the ways the rest of the 
world does things so that problems like this won't be possible anymore?

Or are they too busy coming up with gonzo menu bar hokum instead?

http://shellrevealed.com/blogs/shellblog/archive/2006/09/20/What-happened-to-the-menu-bars_3F00_.aspx 



-- 
Chris Devers
hoping (probably in vain) to not ever have to touch a Vista machine

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