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   Nil to pyotr filipivich   
   Re: New --> Righg click = too many optio   
   08 Dec 10 12:44:32   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-xp   
   From: rednoise@REMOVETHIScomcast.net   
      
   On 08 Dec 2010, pyotr filipivich  wrote in   
   alt.comp.os.windows-xp:   
      
   > When I right click and select "new" I am presented with a list of   
   > "new things to create":  Briefcase, Folder, CivX documents (two   
   > flavors), four kinds of Open Office files, Photoshop image,   
   > multiple Corel files, two flavors of scilab files, for a total of   
   > 21 options.  Which is about 15 too many, especially when the   
   > majority of the time I just want a text file, and "90%" of the   
   > other programs I do not use, or not through this method.   
   >   
   > So, how does one go about eliminating these extra helpers?   
      
   Search for TweakUI for Windows XP on the Microsoft Download site. It   
   has an option to disable some of the entries in the right-click context   
   menu.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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