I say your problem is PEBKAC.

Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair.

Obviously you either have crappy hardware, or you don't know what you're
doing, or both.

"Jack LightPlay" <JackLightPlay@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> In Vista Home Premium every time I do a simple move or delete or copy of a
> file or groups of files or folders, up pops a box telling me what I just
> told
> it to do and telling me how long it is going to take. It pops up in the
> exact
> middle of my screen and usually won't move, whether I click behind it or
> try
> and move it with my mouse. Usually there is no shrink button, either. Is
> this
> Windows idea of multi-tasking, preventing me from doing anything until the
> info box goes away?
>
> Is there any way to move it out of the way, shrink it, or make it pop up
> on
> someone else's monitor--say Bill Gates's, just not mine?
>
> I am hating Vista more and more each day. It is too cutesy and stupid,
> like
> the dumb blonde trying to get your attention at a party.
>
> Jack
>
> Jack