http://ask.metafilter.com/tags/windowshades Questions tagged with 'windowshades' at Ask MetaFilter. Mon, 15 Jan 2007 14:50:27 -0800 Mon, 15 Jan 2007 14:50:27 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://ask.metafilter.com/55076/Why%2Dmust%2DI%2Draise%2Dthe%2Dwindow%2Dshades%2Don%2Da%2Dplane On a recent Indian Air flight from Bangalore to Mumbai, the flight attendants requested that everyone make sure their window shades were up (so you can see out) for "safety reasons" during the landing. What is the reason for this? tag:ask.metafilter.com,2007:site.55076 Mon, 15 Jan 2007 14:50:27 -0800 air airplane flight india plane safety windowshades nitsuj http://ask.metafilter.com/38112/Windowshades%2Dfunctionality%2Don%2DWindows%2DXP%2DPossible "Windowshades" functionality on Windows XP? Possible? I'd like to make some interface tweaks to Windows XP. Specifically, the one killer feature I'd really like to have is the Mac OS "windowshades" feature; you double-click on the titlebar to "roll up" or "roll down" the window, but other interface customization ability would be good too.<br> <br> My Googling skills have failed me. Surely there is some product out there offering this functionality? tag:ask.metafilter.com,2006:site.38112 Sat, 13 May 2006 07:50:47 -0800 interface mac skins windows windowshades enrevanche