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Thanks, Mother Microsoft, for the Annoying Message!

By Gary Burge | Published: August 3, 2008
Among the surprises of the SP3 update to Windows XP is a new annoyance: a message box which pops up each time you drag a file from one open Windows Explorer file to another: “Do you want to move or copy files from this zone? As if I perhaps mistook dragging and dropping a file [...]
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  • About Gary Burge

    I am an experieced web programmer, techno-activist, romantic idealist, who never quite left the sixties, even though I became quite successful in the Internet space.

    My business philosphy is different now than when I toiled in the bigco world. About a decade ago I experienced a life-altering epiphany: I was sacrificing my personal life and health to feed a corporate monster.

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