Curiouser and Curiouser! on microsoft-windows http://matt.blogs.it/ RSS feed for topic microsoft-windows Copyright 2006 Matt Mower Squib/0.1 self@mattmower.com self@mattmower.com en-gb Leave off my layout Fri, 06 Feb 2004 15:58:30 +0000 <p>Hmmm.... for some reason, lately, my PC has been messing with my keyboard layout. One moment Shift+2 gives me a " and the next I am getting a @. It's quite odd and I cannot fathom why it is happening. Anyone have any ideas?</p> http://matt.blogs.it/entries/00001852.html Word make me crazy Wed, 21 Apr 2004 10:33:27 +0100 Goddamn Word is going to drive me mad.&nbsp; It just <span style="font-weight: bold;">will not</span> stop displaying the damn PDF Maker toolbar all alone there<br> <br><img src="http://matt.blogs.it/images/damned_toolbar.jpg"><br> <br>at the top of the frame.&nbsp; If I hide the toolbar it does disappear but switch to another window and back again and <span style="font-weight: bold;">hey presto!</span> there it is back again.&nbsp; <span style="font-weight: bold;">It's going to drive me insane!!!!!</span><br> http://matt.blogs.it/entries/00002094.html The perils of XP-SP2 Fri, 20 Aug 2004 07:22:27 +0100 I read the following in a newsgroup regarding the new Service Pack 2 for Windows XP:<br> <blockquote>If you use peer2peer software the concurrent per port connections are limited to 10 unless you hack the tcpip.sys driver, if you don't and you're running bittorrent or emule your net connection will crap out and errors will display in the event log.<br> </blockquote> Does anyone know if this is true?&nbsp; And, if so, how this "hack" works?<br> http://matt.blogs.it/entries/00002457.html