Home Messages Index
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next]
Author IndexDate IndexThread Index

Re: [News] IE7 Upgrades Not All Rosy

  • Subject: Re: [News] IE7 Upgrades Not All Rosy
  • From: The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 08:42:16 -0700
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • References: <1161357698.738728.296520@i42g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>
  • User-agent: slrn/0.9.8.1 (Linux)
  • Xref: news.mcc.ac.uk comp.os.linux.advocacy:1173179
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Roy Schestowitz
<newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
 wrote
on 20 Oct 2006 08:21:38 -0700
<1161357698.738728.296520@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Thank you IE7 for messing up my computer
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | No worries. We figured, Microsoft is offering free phone
> | support for IE7 problems. We had a problem getting rid of
> | IE7, so surely we would be entitled to free support...?
> |
> | "Wrong," said the help desk operator with an obvious Indian
> | accent who identified himself as Ron. We would have to pay
> | somewhere around $35 if we wanted to ask Microsoft a question.
> |
> | A request to speak with a supervisor however made Ron change
> | his mind and the loyal gate keeper allowed us to advance to
> | the second level of Microsoft's helpdesk nirvana.
> |
> | There we were greeted by Prim who guided us to the internet
> | setting. It turned out that IE7 had completely messed up
> | Windows XP's internet settings. The internet security
> | settings are supposed to offer a vertical bar that
> | allows users to change the setting from low to high.
> | But this bar was suspiciously missing.
> `----
>
> http://www.siliconvalleysleuth.com/2006/10/thank_you_ie7_f.html
>

This is an undocumented feature, right?

-- 
#191, ewill3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Does anyone else remember the 1802?

-- 
Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com


[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next]
Author IndexDate IndexThread Index