Re: Clippy
wordsmith: "Why don’t you just go into preferences and switch it off?"
O M G!
You mean I can actually turn it off?
Honestly that had not occurred to me.* I am such an idiot.
I hang my head in shame and humiliation.
A good job I was never, well only briefly, actually employed to write a program.**
*True, it really had not occurred to me, this is not a piss-take, hence the 'face-palm' icon rather than the 'joke alert' icon.
**It was implementing an HMG flow-chart like process to assess IT systems, and the code is awful as I was writing it in C++ for Windows, because someone else in the company wanted C++ on their home computer and 'accidentally' copied the installation disks... (This was a long time ago and sadly he died recently, so please, no writs or summonses, please.)