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What’s the dumbest thing you’ve done to fix a tech issue?

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What’s the dumbest thing you’ve done to fix a tech issue?

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IIRC, yes but it’s called differently. I’ve used that technique to work around nannyware a time or two.
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  This is good to know; does it still work? I’m assuming with the anecdote involving KaZaA and LimeWire we’re talking Windows 2000, ME, or XP.
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    I used in 7. I don’t know about 10 or 11.

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