[AccessD] Ramblings of a nutcase

- it may not even be able to rock!

But don't worry, it'll get sorted before SP3.
Ain't progress fun.


On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 12:44 PM, Gustav Brock <gustav at cactus.dk> wrote:

> Hi Jim
>
> That's bad news because the rocking chair may wear out before support runs
> out for Win7, and a new modern (Metro?) rocking chair will have all sorts
> of misbehaving like a plastic seat, no arm rests, and bad feet support - it
> may not even be able to rock!
>
> /gustav
>
>
> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> Fra: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:
> accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] På vegne af Jim Lawrence
> Sendt: 28. februar 2014 18:10
> Til: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Emne: Re: [AccessD] Ramblings of a nutcase
>
> Hi John:
>
> It seems that Windows 7 may be around a little longer...
>
>
> http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/european-technology/windows-7-change-is-good-news-for-customers-but-maybe-more-bad-news-for-windows-8/?tag=nl.e099&s_cid=e099&ttag=e099&ftag=TREd8c0fa8
>
> Jim
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John W Colby" <jwcolby at gmail.com>
> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" <
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> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 6:12:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Ramblings of a nutcase
>
> OK thanks for the response.  So do the shrunken screen images help you
> differentiate between the instances?  Is it an icon sized image or large
> enough to actually see what it represents?
>
> Are they stacked such that I can tell that they are open and how many?  Is
> there a little X off to the right allowing me to close each one as I desire?
>
> I truly never got there in my attempts to use Windows 8.  I am dead
> certain that there was no task bar in windows 8.0.  I will no doubt be back
> in the next year or two, when or if MS comes to their senses and decides
> that what I like matters too.  It turns out that Windows 7 support drops in
> 2020 so I have a loooooong time to hold out if I need to.  Hell, by then
> they will be off on a new jag, Windows 8 long forgotten.
>
> John W. Colby
>
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