Re: Reporting a bug in Windows (98, XP, possibly others)
From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 06/10/04
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Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 03:11:47 -0500
1. Right Click - HourGlass - Update 817287 and/or 821557
Right Click Crash
http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=9403
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;819101
Common behavior if Hotbar is installed. If this is the case, run the edit
listed below:
Hotbar - Windows Explorer/New/Folder Freezes (Line 206)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
If this is not the case try these suggestions:
Right click a blank area on the Desktop/Properties/Appearance
/Effects. In the Effects dialog box, click to clear the: "Use the following
Transition effect for menus and tooltips check box, and ok your way out.
And/or: Click the folder or file that you want (select it) before you
right-click it to display the shortcut menu.
Lastly run the two edits on line 157 from here:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
2. Have never seen this.
Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
-- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com "anonymous_one" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:1aba001c44e9d$36be4e10$a001280a@phx.gbl... > 1. In any folder, no icons selected: right-clicking any > icon will max-out CPU.(only tested on XP) > 2. On a toolbar on the start bar(only tested on Quick > Launch toolbar): Rearanging icons, then dragging a file > into one opens it with the wrong program. Example: Icons > are paint and notepad, draging a text file opens whith > notepad. Switching the icons, the dragging a text file > into *NOTEPAD* cases a "*PAINT* cannot read this file" > error(it has opened with the wrong program!) > > And I just remembered a 5th. > > > >>-----Original Message----- >>No. You probably haven't discovered bugs. So many people > claim this. 99.9% of the time they are wrong. >> >>-- >>--------------------------------------------------------- > - >>http://home.comcast.net/~wizardofwhimsy/index.html >><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:1a86101c44e9a$14428390$a401280a@phx.gbl... >>> The e-mail support says: The Product ID number you >>> entered is for a product that was purchased under an >>> Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) license > agreement. >>> Under this agreement, the original manufacturer of > your >>> computer provides your primary support. >>> You may contact your OEM for support or choose another >>> Microsoft support option. >>> >>> Is there any way to continue? I have another non-oem >>> copy, but I don't currently know where it is... >>> >>> I don't want to call, so e-mail is the only optiony. >>> >>> >-----Original Message----- >>> >Product Support Services. Because many people claim > to >>> find bugs. But as they aren't bugs ... Talking to PSS >>> about a bug is free. But if it's only a bug in your > mind >>> then you have to pay. >>> > >>> >-- >>> >------------------------------------------------------ > --- >>> - >>> >http://home.comcast.net/~wizardofwhimsy/index.html >>> >"anonymous_one" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> >>> wrote in message news:1a3c501c44e95$259baef0 >>> $a601280a@phx.gbl... >>> >> I don't know what you mean by "PSS", and also it >>> >> must be free (why would *I* pay to report a bug?!?) >>> >> >>> >> >-----Original Message----- >>> >> >Bug reports are made through PSS. If you are wrong >>> >> you'll have to pay to talk to them. >>> >> > >>> >> >-- >>> >> >--------------------------------------------------- > --- >>> --- >>> >> - >>> >> >http://home.comcast.net/~wizardofwhimsy/index.html >>> >> >"anonymous_one" > <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> >>> >> wrote in message news:1ab5901c44e92$8269f3b0 >>> >> $a001280a@phx.gbl... >>> >> >> How would I report a bug in Windows(Explorer > shell >>> >> GUI) >>> >> >> to Microsoft? >>> >> >> I have currently found 4 bugs, 3 have been > tested >>> on >>> >> 98 >>> >> >> and XP, the other just in XP. They all are the > same >>> on >>> >> >> any Windows computer. >>> >> >. >>> >> > >>> >. >>> > >>. >>
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