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   Jan Hyde to All   
   Re: Long time bug in VB6   
   06 Mar 07 08:57:10   
   
   From: StellaDrinker@REMOVE.ME.uboot.com   
      
   "Rick Rothstein \(MVP - VB\)"   
   's wild thoughts were   
   released on Mon, 5 Mar 2007 10:37:45 -0500 bearing the   
   following fruit:   
      
   >>> Just out of curiosity, why would someone close the   
   >>> Properties window anyway?   
   >>   
   >> Before I got a flat screen my eyes could only cope with   
   >> 800x600 - Not a lot of screen real estate to work with.   
   >>   
   >> I can see why there might be occasions where you need to   
   >> close things down.   
   >   
   >Maybe if you were using the MDI interface; but if things were that crowded,   
   >switching to the SDI interface would have solved that... no need to turn   
   >individual "tool" windows off as the Form, when selected, would sit above   
   >them.   
      
   True, but as we know, some people here see the SDI interface   
   as evil ;-)   
      
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