The Golden Rules Of Windows

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

I developed these maxims between 1992 and 1994 while teaching desktop applications from the introductory to the advanced levels.

I believe that they encompass over 90% of the hurdles and time wasted by desktop computer users.

Master these rules and techniques, and you will fly like the professional you ought to be.

You Can Always Escape from an Awkward Situation

If in Doubt Press Enter

Never Close, Never Minimize

Use the Keyboard

Always Click on a Click-Me

All of Life is Spent Doing Two Things

Doing Something is Always GoTo, Select, Action

There Are At Least Four Ways of Doing it

The Tab Key Will Take You on a Guided Tour

Shift Into Reverse Gear

You're Not Paying for the Electricity

Talk to Me !

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