Tuna wrote:
> Charles Jones wrote:
>
>> Tuna wrote:
>>
>>> I went to Best Buy
>>> and I can't find a damn thing on there! Finding "Notepad" in the Start
>>> menu is *easily* a two-minute ordeal.
>>>
>>>
>> Don't take this as defending Vista, but just FYI in vista if you don't
>> know where something is, you can just click the Windows logo (used to be
>> the start button in XP), and in the search bar just type "notepad", and
>> it will run notepad for you, and also add a shortcut to it in the
>> shortcuts area above the search bar. This also works for things that are
>> not programs per-say, like "control panel".
>>
>> -Charles
>>
>
> But how friendly is that to new users?
>
> I should be able to get a text editor by clicking whatever shiny menu
> button the GUI offers and then clicking on an option that brings up Kate
> or whatever. Why would you want to click something, then type something,
> then wade through a few items to find something like a text editor?
>
Oh I totally agree, like I said it was just FYI for the next time you
are in BestBuy or are forced to use a Vista machine in the future :)
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