Le_Forgeron <jgr### [at] freefr> wrote:
> And if you remember (for the old timers), Windows never got the
> installation process right since its beginning: installing or removing
> an application and you had to reboot.

The most ridiculous thing up to Windows 98 was that if you changed your
network settings (eg. your IP address), you had to reboot in order for
them to take effect.

At least WinXP and newer do the sane thing and let you change them
on-the-fly. There's really not any rational reason not to.

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                                                          - Warp

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