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Hey, some more useful tips! We have no documentation here for Win 95 other than Help, in which I still cannot find the tips I'm getting...

>However, MS made it much easier. If you use the (right) mouse and drag, when you let go, you get a menu, with the appropriate choice from above in

That's definitely a big help. I had forgotten the cardinal rule in Win 95: Always try the right mouse on everything...

>>You're right, I just tried it in DOS. But then back to my argument as to why didn't MS retain the dialog if there was no good technical reason for not doing so?<<
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>As I just pointed out, they did.

Well, kind of...we're still stuck on Rename, aren't we?

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>>> And how about the ability to open more than 1 window in Explorer, while I'm at it?<<
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>Why? Just open another copy of explorer and drag from one copy to the other. NBD. Oh, well, I guess you do lose the ability to tile the two explorer sessions like you might do in File Manager.
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>You can also select one folder and see the items to the right. Then on the left panel, just click on the +/- keys. The desired destination ...

Yes, I do these things, but still miss multi-windows of File Manager.

>I am finding that those who actually spend the time to learn how to use it are not having this problem. I used to agree with you until someone mentioned that I might RTFM. Now I am a very happy camper.<g>
>

Thanks for ideas, Explorer life is getting better now...
The Anonymous Bureaucrat,
and frankly, quite content not to be
a member of either major US political party.
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