Instead of the network connection icon in the system tray showing Local Area Connection & speed, why can't it show the current i.p. address while the mouse pointer is on it?
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Instead of the network connection icon in the system tray showing Local Area Connection & speed, why can't it show the current i.p. address while the mouse pointer is on it?
Dunno why. Life'sab!tch sometimes.
I'm using Winbar for that, on 300+ pc with no probls.
Email microsoft ask for it to be added to vista.Quote:
Originally Posted by Ronin
However, a balloon tip with the ip address could be considered a security problem. Many corporate/education pcs are tied down tight - with the local user unable to access command prompts or any networking dialogues to prevent opportunistic jacking in to the network.