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Windows Security Essentials for WinXP by Rich Hare
It appears that Security Essentials for WinXP will be supported until July 2015. However, as of this morning, the taskbar icon for Security Essentials is...
April 8th 14 07:27 PM
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128g Flash Drive (stick) by [email protected]
I noticed that they are now selling 128g flash drives on Ebay. I cant comprehend how they can get that much data on those tiny drives. Heck, that's bigger...
April 7th 14 11:46 PM
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Installing WinXP on a Windows Vista 64 Bit Laptop by [email protected]
Hi, I know someone who is selling his HP Pavilion DV7-1444US laptop (64 bit) with Windows Vista. I am thinking about buying it, format the HDD, and...
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April 6th 14 06:17 PM
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My Computer is Going on a Diet by [email protected]
As my computer ages, it's drives keep getting fatter and fatter. I'm putting it on a diet. I'm changing from Fat32 to Slim22. :)
April 6th 14 05:30 PM
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Is it dozing or not? by J. P. Gilliver (John)
I have an XP PC in which I have set the following: under screen saver, wait 6 minutes. Under Power Options (accessed from the Power button in screensaver),...
April 6th 14 04:36 PM
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How do I print part of an image to fill the sheet of paper. by Joe
To briefly continue this off-topic (non-XP) conversation... The reason it didn't show up with with the other post is an idiosyncrasy of my newsreader. If I...
April 6th 14 03:04 PM
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Printed image comes out small by Henry[_4_]
When I do a print screen and then paste it into Paint or Word or Ifranview and then try to print it, the printed image comes out small on a 8 1/2 X 11 sheet...
April 6th 14 01:11 AM
by J. P. Gilliver (John) Go to last post
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Unwanted full screen click by Don Phillipson[_4_]
A difference between Win7 and WinXP was that any Win7 window moved to the top edge of the screen immediately expanded to fill the screen. It appears that a...
April 5th 14 07:32 PM
by J. P. Gilliver (John) Go to last post
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OT, sort of - Firefox problem by KenK
Using XP Home, the latest incarnation of Firefox, 28.0, has been giving me an annoying problem. I set five tabs usually, and two - Google and Gmail, the...
April 5th 14 07:05 PM
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500 millions of XP computers. What will microsoft do? by rogergonnet
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April 5th 14 06:56 PM
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They think they are funny by Todd[_5_]
And they are, for an April Fools joke! http://ifwnewsletters.newsletters.infoworld.com/t/9496195/121124681/784580/13/
April 5th 14 06:45 PM
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How do I print part of an image to fill the sheet of paper . by Joe
I either totally misread the post or you're doing it the hard way. Using Irfanview: 1. Open your .tif file. 2. With the mouse, draw a box around the part you...
April 5th 14 06:20 PM
by J. P. Gilliver (John) Go to last post
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Is It Time To Dump Windows XP? by Bill in Co
Maybe somebody else can weigh in on this as I may be missing something. Bill in Co wrote On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 10:30:43 +0000, "J. P. Gilliver (John)" ...
April 5th 14 05:40 PM
by BillW50 Go to last post
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ISO by Jeff T[_3_]
In cd burner XP what is meant by an ISO?
April 5th 14 12:32 AM
by Paul in Houston TX Go to last post
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Activated Too Many Times by Kerneldebugger[_2_]
My XP Pro Retail installation CD has been used many times over the past decade. Never on more than one computer at a time so don't start that stuff here. I...
April 5th 14 12:05 AM
by darkrats[_2_] Go to last post
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Odd Filename Order in Filename Dialogs by Gene Wirchenko[_2_]
Hello: I have a problem on my XP system where with some filename dialogs, I get the files and directories in weird order. I think that the order I am...
April 4th 14 11:16 PM
by Gene Wirchenko[_2_] Go to last post
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(OT) Firefox problem Tabs by [email protected]
When I open a new tab in FF, I get a blank screen (that is the default setting). But for my HOME page, I have a HTML file on my own computer that I made,...
April 4th 14 04:10 PM
by darkrats[_2_] Go to last post
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Splitting a large file???? by [email protected]
Several recent posts on here have mentioned that files over 4G cant be put onto a Fat32 formatted drive. I've never had this problem because I've never dealt...
April 4th 14 12:12 AM
by micky[_2_] Go to last post
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O.T. Can't connect to the Internet by John Doe[_5_]
I have a Dell XPS 8500, with Windows 7 Professional, SP1, with Spywareblaster, Avast, Windows Defender and Windows firewall. (1) TB HD Intel (R) Core (TM)...
April 3rd 14 09:49 PM
by Paul Go to last post
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How would I Clone to a bigger Hard Drive in a XP Laptop by [email protected]
My laptop puter only has a 40g drive. I'd like to at least double that. As soon as I find a deal on ebay, I'll probably buy one, but I'm not sure how to clone...
April 2nd 14 08:20 PM
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