• Drew
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    39 days ago

    Didn’t notepad file dialogue also use explorer?

    • dpflug
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      139 days ago

      IIRC, yes but it’s called differently. I’ve used that technique to work around nannyware a time or two.

      • @jqubed@lemmy.world
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        13 days ago

        This is good to know; does it still work? I’m assuming with the anecdote involving KaZaA and LimeWire we’re talking Windows 2000, ME, or XP.

        • dpflug
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          123 hours ago

          I used in 7. I don’t know about 10 or 11.