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XP: Display Clipboard

 

This tells you where to find XP's clipboard program.

Useless to most of us... yeah, probably.



Maybe somebody out there can give us some uses for this.



If you would like to see what is in your clipboard (without doing a CTRL-V), you can actually run XP's clipboard program.



1. Under the Start Menu select Run

2. In the open location type: clipbrd

3. Click OK



The little clipboard program will open and you can see what is lurking there.



Note: this will not work in vista.

 

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