#post-id: 5122-23-35
#original-date: 4.08.2014 Mon
#original-time: 11:35 PM
#original-day:  5122
#original-host: WinXP Home SP3 (Build 2600)

> *Why does Outlook map Ctrl+F to Forward instead of Find, like all 
> *right-thinking programs?
> 
> It's a widespread convention that the Ctrl+F keyboard shortcut 
> initiates a Find operation. Word does it, Excel does it, Wordpad 
> does it, Notepad does it, Internet Explorer does it. But Outlook 
> doesn't. Why doesn't Outlook get with the program? 
> 
> Rewind to 1995. 
> 
> The mail team was hard at work on their mail client, known as 
> Exchange (code name Capone, in keeping with all the 
> Chicago-related code names from that era). Back in those days, the 
> Ctrl+F keyboard shortcut did indeed call up the Find dialog, in 
> accordance with convention. 
> 
> And then a bug report came in from a beta tester who wanted Ctrl+F 
> to forward rather than find, because he had become accustomed to 
> that keyboard shortcut from the email program he used before 
> Exchange. 
> 
> That beta tester was Bill Gates.

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2014/07/15/10542285.aspx

Про Капоне не знала ^^

А вот ситуация с Биллом Гейтсем... Прямо не знаю как комментировать. 
Что-то из серии чиновников, одна хотелка которых разворачивает 
пароходы, сажает самолёты и устраивает локальные революции.