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Most recent submissions by user "bernard"

Registered since: June 3, 2008

14 +14/-0 votes

Where do custom sound schemes go?

Submitted by bernard on February 23, 2010 to Usability

Windows has given you the ability to create custom sound schemes since Windows 9x. It's not easy to locate where these custom schemes go once you create them, though. So for example it's not easy to backup and restore your schemes, and it's (more...)

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11 +15/-4 votes

Allow both problem & solution images

Submitted by bernard on February 19, 2010 to Website suggestions

It's frustrating that you can only upload one picture to show your submission. You have to choose to show your problem, the solution to it, or a combination of both.

The problem with a combination image is that you see a really small (more...)

In the title. If server space/bandwidth are an issue, cut down the max filesize to 1 or 1.5MB.

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38 +38/-0 votes

Open With...

Submitted by bernard on February 18, 2010 to Legacy

Although Microsoft tried hard to get rid of plenty of legacy UI components in Windows 7, it did miss a few. This one comes up when you try to open a file extension that Windows does not recognize. Usually, selecting the "Use the Web..." option (more...)

One of two solutions:
1. Aero-ize this dialog box, giving it the nice, big-button layouts that you see across other areas in Windows 7 (e.g. Aero Wizards, file transfer conflicts, etc.)
2. Nix the dialog box completely and take me straight (more...)

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