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Confused about character generation using ALT+numpad keys by JJ[_11_]
I've read the Microsoft site's Glossary page: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/goglobal/bb964658.aspx It describe three ways of entering character...
December 14th 16 11:44 AM
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O.T. - Connection Problem: by Mark Twain
I have a Dell XPS 8500, with Windows 7 Professional, SP1, with Spywareblaster, Malwarebytes, Avast Professional, Windows Defender and Windows firewall. (1)...
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December 12th 16 12:16 PM
by Paul[_32_] Go to last post
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Why did they ruin Skype by micky
Rant number 75. For some reason I looked at Skype on win10. They call it Skype Preview and it comes preloaded, but apparently it's not a preview of...
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December 4th 16 04:00 PM
by micky Go to last post
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Battery loses its charge. by micky
Battery loses its charge. I bought a new battery for this old XP laptop, because that's the way I am, and it was about 26 or 27 including shipping, a lot...
November 29th 16 07:32 PM
by J. P. Gilliver (John) Go to last post
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Bypassing modem for wi-fi router by KenK
I have a DSL modem in my office in a separate building from my mobile home. The DSL phone line is shared betwen both buildings. I eould like to use a wi-fi...
November 28th 16 05:29 PM
by KenK Go to last post
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file extensions by Bill Cunningham[_2_]
Does anyone know what these file extensions are? file.org mentions 000 files. Still not clear on that. and there's .DIC files and I have a couple of .sp...
November 27th 16 10:27 PM
by Bill Cunningham[_2_] Go to last post
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Java on XP by micky
Getting my laptop ready for a trip, and it said I should update Java, but update failed. It said it was a corrupt file or something similar. It didn't try...
November 25th 16 08:52 AM
by Paul[_32_] Go to last post
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How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? by Gene Malvern
In article , says... Try these drivers from...
November 23rd 16 10:49 PM
by Gene Malvern Go to last post
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How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? by Gene Malvern
In article WYmdnTfyxrdWkavFnZ2dnUU7- , says... I think the latest USB driver for several of the...
November 23rd 16 10:32 PM
by Gene Malvern Go to last post
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NTFS expert help by Bill Cunningham[_2_]
I just thought I'd post this if anyone had an answer or not. I t seems I might have asked before. Or tried to. Anyway, XP x64 seems to read my MBR and BS...
November 23rd 16 07:28 PM
by Bill Cunningham[_2_] Go to last post
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acronis error "partition configuration has changed" by Jess Fertudei
Hello again WinXP SP3 A7V600 Acronis 9 I want to clone the boot disk to another, brand new in sealed wrapper disk I had on a shelf. Original is a Seagate...
November 23rd 16 05:26 AM
by Paul[_32_] Go to last post
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No Internet by freeperson
was working yesterday and did not shut it down so today it should be working. I did nothing to kill this that I can think of. laptop using wifi on home...
November 22nd 16 05:58 PM
by Ben Myers[_9_] Go to last post
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Is there a limit in "MY DOCUMENTS" by [email protected]
Is there a limit in "MY DOCUMENTS", as far as the number of files? I'm asking this for both XP and for Win98. My Win98 computer had many years of files in...
November 22nd 16 04:02 PM
by Tim Slattery[_2_] Go to last post
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Remove turn-on password by KenK
Long ago for reasons I now forget I added a turn-on password to my XP netbook. Now I'd like to get rid of it so the system boots and runs normally without...
November 22nd 16 03:40 PM
by R.Wieser Go to last post
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Recent Documents by gargoyle60
I recently reinstalled XP SP3 but notice that now any image files that I have viewed using the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer no longer show up in my list of...
November 21st 16 10:45 AM
by gargoyle60 Go to last post
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How to make a website URL as a desktop icon? by [email protected]
I'd like to put an icon on my desktop for the local weather. I dont want to save a bookmark, since I have too many bookmarks to look thru. Besides I use...
November 21st 16 12:51 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Repair install of XP PRO by JAS
I have a Sony laptop VGN-BS540B with Windows XP Pro SP3 installed. How does one go about to do an repair install? I have a Win XP Pro CD with serial # and...
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November 20th 16 12:35 AM
by J. P. Gilliver (John) Go to last post
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Are we out of the flashplayer activex by Bill Cunningham[_2_]
What's going on with those of us with the XP (x64 in my case)? I can't download the flash lpayer online and haven't been able to for a long time. Now I have...
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November 19th 16 07:08 PM
by Paul[_32_] Go to last post
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OT Will tablets run Google? by KenK
I'm thinking of getting a tablet, maybe a B&N Nook, to supplement my XP desktop. I've Googled and can't find out if they'll run Google like my XP machine -...
November 19th 16 12:03 AM
by Paul[_32_] Go to last post
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XP formatter by Bill Cunningham[_2_]
I am wondering if Paul or anyone else can anser this for me. I have heard of the XP (x64) formatter. What exactly components consist of the formatter ? Bill
November 18th 16 11:47 PM
by JJ[_11_] Go to last post
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