RE: side-effect of tabbed browsing

["McLauchlan, Kevin" <Kevin -dot- McLauchlan -at- safenet-inc -dot- com>]

Andrew Warren offered:

> McLauchlan, Kevin wrote:
> 
> > The [Alt]-[Tab] dialog shows only undifferentiated icons, so it can
> > become a guessing-game in a crowded working desktop. If I insist, as
> > I do, upon having lots of stuff open, then I work more efficiently
> > that way in Linux, with my usual four separate desktops, and each
> > desktop tending to have stuff clustered by project or pass-time.
> > Unfortunately, I don't get to run Linux much at the office. In Win
> > XP, it all lives in the one desktop, with no easy way to cluster
> > related things.
> 
> Kevin:
> 
> Go to http://tinyurl.com/2meyw (which points to
>
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx)
> .
> 
> To solve your first problem, download the Alt-Tab Replacement.
> 
> To solve your second problem, download the Virtual Desktop Manager.

Warren, 
Thanks, but, in both cases:

! The powertoys require Windows XP ... blah, blah, blah

I poked around the Microsoft site for a couple of minutes but didn't
find any equivalents for Windows XP 64-bit.

A good idea whose time has not come.    :-)

Kevin


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