On Wed, 13 May 1998, Kathy E. Gill wrote:
> I just set up a Toshiba laptop for my non-techie girlfriend. The dial-up
> software that's "built in" has a 'greyed out' "save Password" box. Nothing
> I could figure out 'enabled' the save password feature.
>
> So I wrote to seattle webgrrls asking about this
>
> Well -- you HAVE to LOG IN TO WINDOWS 95 at startup in order for the bloody
> machine to save your password for your dial up account. This is a
> feature??? -- I mean, this is not a Networked Computer! This is a Dial Up
> password! (I'll refrain from elaborating on how easy this is on my Mac).
Not windows 95, the ISP. The checkbox will stay grey untill th first time
you connect to the internet, then you can save the passwd.
> Also -- auxilliary rant -- there were umpteen-dozen aliases on the desktop
> -- ALL of them MS with the exception of Quicken (MS Money was there, too,
> though). I couldn't drag MSN icon to the trash -- right clicked and
> selected "delete" and was told "you can't store this file in the trash are
> you sure you want to delete it"<!>.
Select the items, and do a shift+delete they wil gret rid of them. Any
warnings that come up.. just keep telling them to delete and it will (they
are only shortcuts).
>
> There. I feel better.
Just wait till Win98 comes out in 2000.
>
> Kathy
>
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