Steven’s Notebook

Please people, if a flower can get the rules right so can you. Dave Barry may have confused you but, though the apostrophe’s history is long, punctuation really is not as difficult as it may look. You can be right 99% (ok, but at least 90%) of the time by only using an apostrophe in […]

Last summer, I wrote about keeping Windows XP’s clock in synch with other systems on your network and with the “real world.” Here’s a tidbit on a simliar topic.
Network administrators who have Unix, Linux or other systems on their networks are often asked about NTP - Network Time Protocol. If you’re using Windows Server 2000 […]

Would someone please help me find the setting to turn IE6’s View->Status Bar on by default? HKEY_Current_User\\Software\\Microsoft\\Internet Explorer\Main\Show_StatusBar is already set to yes but that doesn’t make a difference for new windows.
[later: a solution from stef in comments: “Open up My computer. View -> Status bar Tools -> Folder Options Under the View tab, choose […]