Thank you all, for the input. Samson On 8/25/20, Colin Howard <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Greetings, > > I ought to have said, even me, of 52 years using computers, still make > silly > errors! > > On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 11:26:01 +0100, Colin Howard <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > -Greetings, > - > -40 years? a mere kid! (smiles), I can give you 52 years! > - > -My first experience in 1969-70 with a real computere was an IBM1620 > -mainframe, on which we used Fortran2. > - > -On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 09:57:54 +0000, Mike Pietruk <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > - > --Samson > -- > --Things like this happen more than we might think; and, at least when I do > > --stuff like this, it is a pure accident even though I've been using > --computers for around 40 years or so. > --Then, like you, it frustrates me to no end until, of course, when I > --discover, totally by accident, what caused this anomaly -- and then I can > > --laugh at myself for my own stupidity, carelessness -- call it what you > --like. > --Other times, one might create a short cut, such as this was, not > realizing > --that it is modifyying something that should have never been modified -- > --and, if changed, more thought should have been taken to see the > --consequences. > -- > --Now, if I had discovered this unintentional hotkey, rather than deleting > --it, I would have likely changed it to hopefully something more > --non-intrusive. > --But, then, of course, I later might discover that it interfered with > --something else. > -- > --Thanks for sharing. > -- > -- > -- VICUG-L is the Visually Impaired Computer User Group List. > --Archived on the World Wide Web at > -- http://listserv.icors.org/archives/vicug-l.html > -- Signoff: [log in to unmask] > -- Subscribe: [log in to unmask] > - > - > ---- > -This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > -https://www.avg.com > - > - > - VICUG-L is the Visually Impaired Computer User Group List. > -Archived on the World Wide Web at > - http://listserv.icors.org/archives/vicug-l.html > - Signoff: [log in to unmask] > - Subscribe: [log in to unmask] > > > VICUG-L is the Visually Impaired Computer User Group List. > Archived on the World Wide Web at > http://listserv.icors.org/archives/vicug-l.html > Signoff: [log in to unmask] > Subscribe: [log in to unmask] > VICUG-L is the Visually Impaired Computer User Group List. Archived on the World Wide Web at http://listserv.icors.org/archives/vicug-l.html Signoff: [log in to unmask] Subscribe: [log in to unmask]