Evkob (they/them)@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 days agoWhat's the dumbest thing you've done to fix a tech issue?message-squaremessage-square142fedilinkarrow-up1142arrow-down12
arrow-up1140arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the dumbest thing you've done to fix a tech issue?Evkob (they/them)@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 days agomessage-square142fedilink
minus-squareDrew@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 days agoDidn’t notepad file dialogue also use explorer?
minus-squaredpflug@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·5 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-up1·51 minutes 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.
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.