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Re: completely_unrelated and possibly of no_interest
Posted By: Ellmyruh, on host 130.86.253.240
Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2000, at 20:11:23
In Reply To: Re: completely_unrelated and possibly of no_interest posted by Paul A. on Wednesday, November 1, 2000, at 19:51:37:

> > > When I go into RinkChat, I can't have a space in my name, so I've got to go in as "Faux_Pas".
> > > When I post on the Message Forum, I post as "Faux Pas". I'm assuming IE recognizes the same
> > > names for the fields ("name" and "name"), so whenever I start to type "Faux Pas", I get a
> > > drop-down box with both "Faux Pas" and "Faux_Pas" in it. Sometimes, when I'm going too
> > > fast, I choose the incorrect one.
> > >
> > > (Also, I get "falseaddress@hotmail.com" and "fauxpas@thesnakefarm..." appearing in the e-mail
> > > form field because I once accidentally used "fauxpas@thesnakefarm...".)
> > >
> > > I told you it was completely unrelated and possibly of no interest.
> > >
> > > -Faux "_" Pas
> >
> > And that, folks, is why I do not use that feature known as "auto complete." On a related
> > note, I hate it when I mistype URLs. For example, I once left out the 'w' in my haste to
> > get to Rinkworks. Until I cleared my history, my browser thought that I wanted to go to
> > rinkorks.com instead of rinkworks.com, because it comes first in the alphabet.
>
> Excuse me, are you saying that you don't have RinkWorks bookmarked?
>
> I'm shocked. :)
>
>
> Pa"I find autocomplete helpful for URLs, but *never* use Form AutoComplete"ul

No, I don't have it bookmarked. It's set as my home page, instead. I'm not a big fan of bookmarks, although they do definitely come in handy sometimes. Why bother bookmarking Rinkworks if there is no possibly way for me to forget the URL?

Ell"RinkFan"myruh

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