On Sep 5, 2008, at 9:43 AM, Peter Altschul wrote:

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> Here are instructions for getting the weather for your city with  
> just a keystroke.
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> 1. Go to: http://www.simpleweather.com/
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> 2. An edit box will appear where you can type in your zip code.   
> Type it in and press enter.
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> 3. Once the city you have chosen appears, do an alt d to highlight  
> the address bar.
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> 4. Do a control c to copy that web address to the clipboard.
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> 5. Go to your desk top, windows key d or m.
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> 6. Make sure nothing is highlighted.  If it is, do a control space  
> to unselect.
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> 7. Press your application key and arrow up to, new and press enter.
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> 8. Arrow down to, shortcut and press enter.
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> 9. An edit box will appear asking you to type in and address.  Just  
> do a control v to paste the web address in your clipboard in the  
> edit box and then press enter.
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> 10. Another edit box will appear asking you to type in a name.  You  
> can type anything that will identify this web address.  I just use,  
> Weather.  After you type in the name, tab to finish and press enter.
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> 11.. Go back to your desk top and type the first letter of the name  
> you just typed in the last edit box.  If you have several icons  
> that begin with that same letter, you may have to type the letter  
> several times until you hear the name you are looking for is  
> highlighted.
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> 12. Once you find that name, do an alt enter to bring up the  
> properties.
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> 13. Tab to, shortcut key, hotkey.
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> 14. Here you can assign a shortcut key of your choosing.  I use,  
> control shift w, but you can use any character or number along with  
> the control shift or alt control combination.  Just make sure you  
> don’t duplicate another hotkey you may already have assigned.
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> 15. Once you put in your key combination, tab to OK and press enter.
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> 16. Now if you did everything correctly, you can use that key  
> combination to bring up the weather for the city you selected.
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> Denny Huff
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