Re: SpyBot S&D written in Delphi

Craig Stuntz [TeamB] wrote:

> I've never used Anchors at all because I find that Align is much more
> reliable and can do similar things.

What problems are you encountering with Anchors now? Anchors had
problems when first introduced, but they work very well for me now. I
find them much more flexible than Align.

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