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Windows Me Annoyances
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Windows Me Annoyances

by David A. Karp
March 2001
Intermediate to advanced
480 pages
14h 8m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Index

Symbols

% (percent sign) in variable names, Variables and the environment
%TEMPLATEDIR% (Web View variable), A Word About Web View Variables
making a custom toolbar, Make a Custom Toolbar with the Web View
%THISDIRNAME% (Web View variable), A Word About Web View Variables
%THISDIRPATH% (Web View variable), A Word About Web View Variables
& (ampersand) concatenation operator (VBScript), Giving Your Scripts an Interface with the InputBox and MsgBox Commands, Using Loops, Using Loops, Using Loops
+ (plus sign) key for batch files, Turn the Address Bar into a Command Prompt
10base-2/10base-T cables, Troubleshooting a Workgroup
3D accelerators
choosing the right one, What to look for in a new video card
increasing game performance with, Get the Most Out of Your Games, Speed-Wise, Get the Most Out of Your Games, Speed-Wise
8-bit vs. 16-bit mode, Video Cards (Display Adapters)
@ (at sign), turning off command echoing, Batch Files—The Other Way to Do It

A

access time
CD-ROM drives, What to look for in a new CD or DVD drive
hard disks, What to look for in a new hard disk
access to unprivileged users, limiting, Limit access to unprivileged users
Accessibility category, deleting, Specific Windows components you can remove
Accessibility Options module, Solution 2: Flexible shortcuts to Control Panel applets
Acdsee-32 utility, Solution 2: Use built-in icon previews for all graphic files
Active Desktop
adding new items, Using the Active Desktop
delaying boot process, Speed Up System Startup
enabling, The Lowdown ...
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