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Old 01-25-2009   #8 (permalink)
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Re: Vista changes default printer

This continues.

And: if the 2nd monitor is not on, it is lost when I turn it on.

This is stupid.

"Paul Guijt" <PaulGuijt@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
>
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>> Windows has always had the habit of defaulting to the printer if 'finds'
>> first on startup. If the printer you want as default is not turned on,
>> it
>> will default to whatever else it finds, whether it's the XPS or a PDF
>> writer.
>
> That may be so (though I have my doubts), quite a few people would be
> pleased if that habit would change. The user should decide what he of she
> sees as the default, not the one that programmed Windows. I hope Microsoft
> changes that.
>
> Regards,
> Paul
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