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Gordon BP
April 1st 03, 01:23 PM
In article >, speedracer56_33721
@yahoo.com cogitated deeply and wrote...
> is it possible to install xp home on more than one puter?
> i have 4 puters at my home and was wondering if I had to
> have a cd key for each one?
>
If you were using a proper newsreader you would have been able to search
the group for some of the many times this has been posted.
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t@k
April 2nd 03, 01:30 AM
Hi Gordon BP,

In microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers you remarked...

> If you were using a proper newsreader you would have been able to search
> the group for some of the many times this has been posted.

I think "New User" is the keyword here. How long had you been using
a computer before you realised Gravity wasn't only responsible for
apples falling to the ground? (Rhetorical question).

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t@k
April 2nd 03, 02:03 AM
Hi Gordon BP,

In microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers you remarked...

> If you were using a proper newsreader you would have been able to search
> the group for some of the many times this has been posted.

Does the following bring anything home? ;-)

> From: "Gordon BP" >
> Subject: Windows messenger driving me nuts!
> Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 15:18:30 -0000
> Lines: 6
> X-Priority: 3
> X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
> X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106
> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106
> Message-ID: <uwVZ4LfzCHA.1624@TK2MSFTNGP11>
> Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.publi c.windowsxp.newusers
> NNTP-Posting-Host: modem-1366.lemur.dialup.pol.co.uk 217.135.133.86
> Path: TK2MSFTNGP08!TK2MSFTNGP11
> Xref: TK2MSFTNGP08 microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers:61553 microsoft.public.windowsxp.general:498942

> I've changed Messenger startup from automatic to manual in MMC, so WHY when
> I turn on my machine does it still appear in the systray, and WHY does it
> automatically sign-on when I dial up? Do I have to tell the service not to
> start at all?

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Gordon BP
April 2nd 03, 10:51 AM
In article >, t@k
cogitated deeply and wrote...
> Hi Gordon BP,
>
> In microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers you remarked...
>
> > If you were using a proper newsreader you would have been able to search
> > the group for some of the many times this has been posted.
>
> Does the following bring anything home? ;-)
>
> > From: "Gordon BP" >
> > Subject: Windows messenger driving me nuts!
> > Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 15:18:30 -0000
> > Lines: 6
> > X-Priority: 3
> > X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
> > X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106
> > X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106
> > Message-ID: <uwVZ4LfzCHA.1624@TK2MSFTNGP11>
> > Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.publi c.windowsxp.newusers
> > NNTP-Posting-Host: modem-1366.lemur.dialup.pol.co.uk 217.135.133.86
> > Path: TK2MSFTNGP08!TK2MSFTNGP11
> > Xref: TK2MSFTNGP08 microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers:61553 microsoft.public.windowsxp.general:498942
>
> > I've changed Messenger startup from automatic to manual in MMC, so WHY when
> > I turn on my machine does it still appear in the systray, and WHY does it
> > automatically sign-on when I dial up? Do I have to tell the service not to
> > start at all?
>
>
Don't think that query has been posted half as many times as the one
about installing on more than one machine ;-)
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Gordon BP
April 2nd 03, 10:53 AM
In article >, t@k
cogitated deeply and wrote...
> Hi Gordon BP,
>
> In microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers you remarked...
>
> > If you were using a proper newsreader you would have been able to search
> > the group for some of the many times this has been posted.
>
> I think "New User" is the keyword here. How long had you been using
> a computer before you realised Gravity wasn't only responsible for
> apples falling to the ground? (Rhetorical question).
>
>
never hurts to point out how awful the web access is to the MS
newsgroups and that ANY newsreader (including OE) is infinitely better !
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