change which program user is looking at

[James Coupe]

In message <dfa81cae0810210736o5eaa75e1g7e5f30016a852b97 at mail.gmail.com>
, Dominic Thoreau <dominic.thoreau at googlemail.com> writes:
>Never mind that, I'd be happy, in Windows (probably in other OSes as
>well, but it seems to happen mostly in Windows for me) that I could
>stop other applications bringing themselves to the front.

TweakUI, for most versions up to XP.  Don't know about Vista.

http://pcsupport.about.com/od/windowsxp/ht/stealingfocus01.htm
http://www.annoyances.org/exec/show/tweakui

It's not 100% perfect, and may need to be retweaked sometimes.  e.g.
http://www.dynamicobjects.com/d2r/archives/003283.html

-- 
James Coupe