Same reason I stopped using it.
Oh, you want to draw a circle around something? Here, select an area with the ellipse tool, fill it a solid color, then go to some menu options and shrink your current selection, then delete what is in you now smaller selection!

While we're at it, raw cauliflower dipped in ranch dressing is wonderful.
Cauliflower has always reminded me of broccoli.

In that case you should also know that pidgin stores the passwords in plaintext in the settings file(at least last time I checked).

I'm lost here... what's "an analog"? Do you mean a diagram?

As others have pointed out, there are 24 one hour chapters, it's not meant to teach you in a 24 hour period.

I think you meant "need" for the first example?

It's the required car analogy, what more can you ask for?

You have just revealed that you are not an old fart.

So am I the that is seeing this MOTD at the bottom of /.?

Are Linux users lemmings collectively jumping off of the cliff of reliable, well-engineered commercial software? -- Matt Welsh

It DOES affect the software when they start adding bloat just to get a jump on their competitors with a new version number.

Do you mean Mobil and their Speedpass?
If I remember correctly they even had one that you can glue onto your window so it activates the pump when you drive up.

I haven't seen a Shell/Texaco station with that but maybe they just weren't in my area.

Go switch to classic discussion style, it still looks mostly the same other than the side bar.

My thoughts exactly, I only first used Vista it on a new system last year and don't see what all the rage was about.
From what I've heard, the main problem was with the lack of device drivers right after it was released.

I tried Avira on two computers two months ago, and on one it was constantly trying to access the floppy drive, and that seems to be a known problem.

I'm not going to bother installing it on my other computers to see if it works, I'm going with NOD32.