Evkob (they/them)@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 days agoWhat's the dumbest thing you've done to fix a tech issue?message-squaremessage-square145fedilinkarrow-up1144arrow-down13
arrow-up1141arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the dumbest thing you've done to fix a tech issue?Evkob (they/them)@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 days agomessage-square145fedilink
minus-squareDrew@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 days agoDidn’t notepad file dialogue also use explorer?
minus-squaredpflug@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·8 days agoIIRC, yes but it’s called differently. I’ve used that technique to work around nannyware a time or two.
minus-squarejqubed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoThis is good to know; does it still work? I’m assuming with the anecdote involving KaZaA and LimeWire we’re talking Windows 2000, ME, or XP.
minus-squaredpflug@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·24 minutes agoI used in 7. I don’t know about 10 or 11.
Didn’t notepad file dialogue also use explorer?
IIRC, yes but it’s called differently. I’ve used that technique to work around nannyware a time or two.
This is good to know; does it still work? I’m assuming with the anecdote involving KaZaA and LimeWire we’re talking Windows 2000, ME, or XP.
I used in 7. I don’t know about 10 or 11.