When PenPoint failed in the marketplace, SmartSketch was ported to Microsoft Windows and Mac OS.

When Minesweeper was released with Windows 95, mainstream audiences embraced using a mouse to play puzzle games.

When specifying file names ( or paths ) in CP / M, DOS, Microsoft Windows and Unix-like operating systems, the asterisk character ("*") substitutes for zero or more characters.

When deleting playlists from devices, Windows Media Player can automatically remove their contents.

When released in 1993, Cello was the only browser for the Microsoft Windows platform.

When originally announced, NGSCB was expected to be part of the then next major version of the Windows Operating System, Windows Vista ( then known as Longhorn ).

When switching between Windows and Linux this behaviour is not often considered desirable.

When the file protection is in effect, replacing or deleting a system file causes Windows Me immediately and silently to restore the original copy.

When Microsoft eventually lost interest in OS / 2 as well, it based its further high-end strategy on Windows NT.

When any file with the file suffix ". scr " was opened, for example from an e-mail attachment, Windows would execute the. scr ( screensaver ) file automatically: this had the potential to allow a virus or malware to install itself.

When an OLE object is placed on the clipboard or embedded in a document, both a visual representation in native Windows formats ( such as a bitmap or metafile ) is stored, as well as the underlying data in its own format.

When the Internet age first arrived, those using Windows systems that were still restricted to 8. 3 filename formats had to create web pages with names ending in, while those using Macintosh or UNIX computers could use the recommended filename extension.

When the first HT processors were released it was difficult for some users to decide whether to enable it, because many of them were still using operating systems that were not optimized for hyper-threading technology ( e. g. Windows 2000 and Linux older than 2. 4 ).

When Alt-0181 or the DOS legacy Alt + 230 is typed into an editable field using the numeric keypad in Microsoft Windows, the µ symbol appears.

When the font is viewed under Windows Font Viewer, a horizontal stroke overlays the glyph.

When Bonjour is fully implemented on MS Windows, some features such as iChat allow for communication between the Mac OS and MS Windows.

When Visual Solutions dissolved in 1992, Lumb brought the " touch interactive software: concept to Microvitec where Pearce evolved the application into a Windows based version using a mixture of the programming languages Visual Basic and C. This software became the product known as Creator.

When Microsoft Office 95 and Windows 95 were introduced into the Chinese market, the influence and sales of WPS went into steep decline.

When a Palm or Windows application is finished with a handle, it calls MemHandleUnlock or Global / LocalUnlock.

When the system is rebooted, Windows copies the memory dump from the pagefile to a separate file and frees the space that was used in the pagefile.

When Windows 2000 was released, there were 29 WMI providers as part of the operating system installation.

When moving or copying files from one folder to another, if two files have the same name, an option is now available to rename the file ; in previous versions of Windows, the user was prompted to choose either a replacement or cancel moving the file.

When Active Desktop was launched on Windows, Microsoft promoted it as having been a major achievement.

* When 2000 was approaching, at least three large Swedish magazines ranked penicillin as the most important discovery of the millennium.

When Azali took power he also pledged to step down in April 2000 and relinquish control to a democratically elected president — a pledge with mixed results.

When that review found anti-gay sentiments were widely expressed and tolerated in the military, the DOD adopted a new anti-harassment policy in July 2000, though its effectiveness was disputed.

When this city is included, the population increases to 251, 494 for 2000.

When he retired from Virginia in 1994, he became Distinguished Research Professor at the Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University until 2000.

When Godzilla 1985 failed at the box office, it was the last Godzilla film produced by Toho to receive any major release in North American theaters until Godzilla 2000 fifteen years later.

When reelected in 2000, President Aristide promised to remedy this situation but instead introduced a non-sustainable plan of " cooperatives " that guaranteed investors a 10 percent rate of return.

When accepting " ICQ Terms Of Service — Acceptable Use Policy " ( 2000 ), a user gives all the copyright in the posted information to ICQ Inc.

When a given task is appropriate for a team, task design can play a key role in team effectiveness ( Sundstrom, et al., 2000 ).

When they are both large, for instance more than 2000 bits long, randomly chosen, and about the same size ( but not too close, e. g. to avoid efficient factorization by Fermat's factorization method ), even the fastest prime factorization algorithms on the fastest computers can take enough time to make the search impractical ; that is, as the number of digits of the primes being factored increases, the number of operations required to perform the factorization on any computer increases drastically.

When Lawrence died on June 9, 2000, the New York Times called him " One of America's leading modern figurative painters " and " among the most impassioned visual chroniclers of the African-American experience.

When the final episode, " Things Aren't Simple Any More " originally aired on 20 November 2000 at 21: 00, it coincided with the broadcast of the first jackpot winner in the UK version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire ?, which had been filmed the Sunday before the broadcast.

When China took its first post-1949 census in 1953, the population stood at 583 million ; by the fifth census in 2000, the population had more than doubled, reaching 1. 2 billion.

When Sari Nusseibeh was the representative of the Palestinian Authority in Jerusalem ( circa 2000 ), he called for historic compromises by both Palestinians and Israelis, to secure a permanent and lasting peace.

When PTS awarded four licenses for the 3rd generation mobile networks in December 2000, Telia was not among the winners, but later established an agreement to build a 3G network jointly with Tele2 using Tele2's licence.

When Nintendo revealed the Nintendo GameCube on August 24, 2000, the day before Nintendo's SpaceWorld 2000 exposition, a software demonstration showed a realistically styled real-time duel between Ganondorf and Link.

Waits found himself in a situation similar to his earlier one with Frito Lay in 2000 when Audi approached him, asking to use " Innocent When You Dream " ( from Franks Wild Years ) for a commercial broadcast in Spain.

When the gallery opened in 2000, the collections were not displayed in chronological order but were rather arranged thematically into four broad groups each allocated a wing on levels 3 and 5 ( now levels 2 and 4 ):

When the album, Sing When You're Winning was released in August 2000, it topped the charts in many different countries.

When the album Swing When You're Winning ( in reference to his 2000 studio album Sing When You're Winning ) was released in late 2001, it became an instant hit in the UK, Ireland, New Zealand, Austria, Germany and Switzerland.

Rickman was one of the many artists who recited Shakespearian sonnets on the 2002 album When Love Speaks, and is also featured prominently in a music video by the band Texas entitled " In Demand ", which premiered on Europe MTV in August 2000.