Hello all, I'm trying to create a fast-and-easy method to configure a new install of XPsp3 (meaning: without having to manually go thru a gazillion of...

Never solved this one. Say I'm searching for *.xor on all drives. It takes a while, and when it's done it waits a 10-15 seconds and starts searching...

Just curious. I have always been surprised that my Brother laser printer always causes the lights to flicker when it is printing. I was surprised to learn...

In all the years I used XP, i have never understood why the SEARCH feature says "search for people". What the heck is that for? There are no people inside my...

Reading a post (from Paul) in the "What software is used to edit MP4 videos?" thread (in the XP 'group), reminded me to wonder something I've been wondering...

Turned on my elderly XP computer this morning and got it for the very first time. I panicked - Ctrl Alt Delete and everything was fine. Three turns off/on...

I used to be able to post on several newsgroups, but I can no longer. There is no New Topic button? It says "Your membership is pending."

MS Outlook on my Win XP SP3 desktop. Ofice Outlook 2007 SP3 I must set up at least one account. How do I add a existing eMail account. It is a...

I have a Dell XPS 8500, with Windows 7 Professional, SP1, with Spywareblaster, Malwarebytes, Avast , Windows Defender and Windows firewall. (1) TB HD Intel...

I have problems scanning documents. To get a scan to work, I have to unplug the usb cable (that goes from desktop to scanner) Then reopen my scanner app and...

I've got a Windows XP laptop here that doesn't update the DST. Yes, the box is checked for that and it doesn't work. I've also run the tzedit program to try...

Is that newsgroup being spammed now? It's been very weird over there for the past couple of days. Just wondering if anyone else has noted. Paul? Anyone?

Is there a tool out there that will scan a thumb drive and tell you if the formatting/partitioning is buggered in a stuxnet sort of way?

Does Windows have a method of analyzing boot times? Like showing the times needed to initialize various services. Thanks.

Latest version of SysInternals compatible with Win XP link please. Or at least the version number. Thank you. --- news://freenews.netfront.net/ - complaints:...

If I press print screen when a video is playing at any given resolution, do I gain resolution by going full screen and then pressing print screen?

For those of you old enough to remember Red Skelton, I think you will enjoy this. For those of you not old enough you will see what you missed. Either way, his...

For the longest time I've been trying to find a setting (or combination thereof) which would stop my browser (v52.5.0) from trying to access (on startup)...

Hello all, /Every time/ I start FireFox 52 it (tries to) connect to "accounts.firefox.com". As far as I know I've never created an account, so there is...

Win XP Pro Laptop I copy a set of the same files to several places; NAS and USB Flash and USB Eternal drive. All except copy to USB Flash seem OK but when...