Posted by Spartanicus on 11/28/05 10:44

Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com> wrote:

>>> Under Windows, you need typically press Print Screen
>>
>> Press Alt+Print Screen to get just the active window, rather than the
>> whole desktop.
>
>I never knew that. I suppose it wasn't yet available in older versions of
>Windows. The last time I tried it, that was with Windows 98.

Also works under W98 (same for W95 IIRC).

> It's always
>interesting to see how Windows is catching up in terms of functionality.
>Vista will finally introduce the notion of a virtual desktop.

Pfffttt, virtual desktops are also an option with W98, either by using
one of the many utilities, or by chucking out the MS explorer GUI and
replace it with something else (I use Litestep).

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Spartanicus

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