Re: Dragging to the Taskbar in Windows XP

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From: Dave Vandervies
Subject: Re: Dragging to the Taskbar in Windows XP
Date: 20:23 on 25 Feb 2007
Somebody claiming to be Earle Martin wrote:
> 
> Good God but this is stupid:
> http://downlode.org/Pictures/Stupid_Software/Windows_XP_Drag_to_Taskbar.png
> 
> How did this even make it to release? Didn't the fact that this
> situation evidently occurred often enough in testing that someone had
> to implement this incredibly verbose and annoying message suggest that
> maybe they should ACTUALLY IMPLEMENT THIS BEHAVIOR?

Most windows I've dealt with behave differently on drag-and-drop
depending on what part of the window you drop in.

Trying to guess what you meant would be far more hateful than giving
you an easy way to bring the window to the front so you can drop it
where you want it.


dave

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