Re: Resizing a window - typical Microsoft laziness

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From: Richard Urban (richardurbanREMOVETHIS_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 12/18/04 

Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 10:12:17 -0500

Not irritating to me, and to millions of others. In fact, this is the first
post in over three years that I have seen anyone even mention this.

You haven't yet learned that you can drag all 4 corners, or each side
individually?

Learn your operating system! 

-- 
Regards:
Richard Urban
aka  Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-)
If you knew half as much as you think you know,
You'd realize you didn't know what you thought you knew!
<jamesjones@124.com> wrote in message 
news:1103382028.342052.86420@c13g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> When I try to resize a window using XP, I have to put the mouse right
> down onto the bottom of the right hand edge in order to grab the corner
> - Microsoft in their wisdom decided that grabbing, say, 20 pixels UP
> the right hand side, as well as 20 pixels across the bottom side, was
> too easy, so they just didn't fix this disgustingly irritating bug. Is
> there a fix anywhere for this stupid bit of 'programming'? It's driving
> me nuts. Does anybody actually test software any more?
>

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