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(OT) Nasty but Fun April Fool Pranks by [email protected]
These are all fun, and harmless..... Before your spouse, roommate, or parents come home, unplug their computer, tv set, electric appliance, and anything else,...
April 2nd 14 06:57 PM
by Frank Go to last post
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ReactOS Project Version 0.3.16 Alpha by Zo[_2_]
Is anyone following and testing this project? ReactOS® is a free open source operating system based on the best design principles found in the Windows NT®...
April 2nd 14 01:46 PM
by Zo[_2_] Go to last post
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How do I print part of an image to fill the sheet of paper. by micky[_2_]
I've gotten pretty good at using MSPaint and Windows Picture and Fax Viewer, and Picasa. But this time, I only wanted to print a portion of the .tif file I...
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April 2nd 14 09:35 AM
by micky[_2_] Go to last post
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Can XP updates be applied in building a slipstream XP OS disk by Bob F[_2_]
I would be really nice to apply all available XP updates in building a slipstream disk, so I wouldn't have to update every time I re-install or repair an...
April 2nd 14 05:14 AM
by Bob F[_2_] Go to last post
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Why are there upgrades for MS Office? by [email protected]
I keep hearing about upgrades for MS Office. I've never understood why these are needed. Ok, when a new version is just released, I suppose there are a few...
April 2nd 14 02:30 AM
by David H. Lipman Go to last post
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Microsoft clearly states XP Activation WILL END April 8 by [email protected]
Microsoft has just published their full agenda for ending support for Windows XP, beginning April 8, 2014. Besides stopping all future updates, patches, and...
April 1st 14 09:45 PM
by Al Sparber-PVII Go to last post
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Office 2003 on Win7 Pro - also XP by J. P. Gilliver (John)
In message , ...winston writes: Support for Office 2003 products is ending on April 8, 2014. After...
April 1st 14 09:36 PM
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Followup on friend's broken computer by micky[_2_]
There are only two questions here, both at the very end and no question about the repair procedure. I said in passing that I was going to a friend's Sunday...
April 1st 14 09:01 PM
by Paul Go to last post
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Windows 7 taskbar annoyances by Linea Recta[_2_]
(Sorry for OT, but I haven't found a decent news group for Windows 7) I have been able to eliminate the most annoying taskbar settings. But... I can't find...
April 1st 14 01:59 PM
by Linea Recta[_2_] Go to last post
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Where do I get the drivers for ASUS m-board by [email protected]
I installed XP Home SP2. The computer itself has no brand anywhere on the case. Might be homemade???? There is the official XP label on the case with the...
April 1st 14 08:39 AM
by Hot-Text Go to last post
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(OT) What to do with a 1.6 gig .ISO file by [email protected]
Sort of OFF TOPIC....... From: http://spout.ussg.indiana.edu/linux/pclinuxos/pclinuxos/live-cd/ pclinuxos-kde-2013.12.iso 03-Dec-2013 11:17 ...
April 1st 14 01:53 AM
by philo [_3_] Go to last post
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Win 7/XP by Andrew Wilson
Running a system that is Win 7 ready but I installed WinXP on it because I like it. Have two hard drives. One is system drive i.e regular drive and the other...
April 1st 14 12:35 AM
by Paul Go to last post
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What the hell???????? (Drive letter issue) by [email protected]
I just installed XP Home SP2 on a new computer that I'm building. The computer is missing a floppy drive. I plan to buy one, but dont have it now. ...
March 31st 14 03:35 AM
by Bill in Co Go to last post
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Rootkit viruses by Dennis
How do you get rid of Generic12.BPNF trojan downloader and Dos/Alureon.A on a computer. I've tried AVG, Windows Defender Offline, Superantispyware, and...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
March 30th 14 07:26 PM
by Paul Go to last post
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Clean your chimney by [email protected]
This just in! When Bill Gates come to format the harddrive of all XP users on April 8, he'll be dressed in a red suit and come down your chimney LOL. No one...
March 30th 14 12:35 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Using ATI HD4850 X2 display card on WinXP in Theater mode by Bob F[_2_]
I am currently using Catalyst Control Center ver 8.561, an older version that should still operate in theater mode with XP as I understand it. I am trying to...
March 29th 14 07:07 PM
by Bob F[_2_] Go to last post
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Worthless internet connection - Creative modem on XP by [email protected]
I now have my Creative EXT modem connected to the XP computer. I connected with no problems, am connected at 38.6. I was able to read a few messages on this...
(Multi-page thread 1 2 3)
March 29th 14 11:21 AM
by J. P. Gilliver (John) Go to last post
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MC and others agree to pay for extencded updates. by micky[_2_]
Customers like Morgan Chase and some other big banks have agreed with MS to pay for extended secuirty (and other?) updates for XP, after April 8, when...
(Multi-page thread 1 2 3)
March 28th 14 08:48 AM
by J. P. Gilliver (John) Go to last post
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Upgrading from XP by Jeff Wisnia
I'm using the oldest computer in our family business still running XP and know I should upgrade to a later version before XP support ends. Is there a way of...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
March 28th 14 12:42 AM
by J. P. Gilliver (John) Go to last post
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Svchost concerns by Bill in Co
I wanted to get someone's else's feedback on this, who might know the inside story. Am I the only one who gets a bit suspicious or worried when "svchost"...
March 27th 14 11:22 PM
by Bill in Co Go to last post
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