Articles posted on September 22nd, 2004

Mac OS X’s Finder: Sort order when copying a list of files in View As List view mode

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2004 • 5:09 am

I have a folder containing the following 8 files: bully lesson plan.wpd bullying lesson plan.wpd Child Traffic grade 1.wpd DEFY 1 (medicine cabinet)outline.wpd defy level 1(medicinecabinet)lesson plan.wpd Elementary Drugs.wpd Halloween Safety lesson plan.wpd internet safety.wpd If I open the folder in a Finder window in View As Columns view mode, select the 8 files, and […]

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Excel 2004: Not ‘Select All’ command when you need it

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2004 • 5:05 am

Sometimes using Microsoft products really feels like you are on another computing planet… OK, that’s the way it feels almost all the time. But there are some issues that are really just beyond human comprehension. Why is it, for example, that, when editing the contents of a cell in Excel, you cannot use command-A to […]

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