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So what happened ? by AIOEUSER
FireFox (latest) Surfing then stopped. Went to Google news ans scrolled through the articles. Then I click on one of the links and was told that I had no...
April 15th 17 03:35 PM
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shortcut key that mutes wave sounds? by micky[_2_]
Is there a shortcut key that mutes wave sounds? Four times now in the last week, I've found a check mark in the mute box for wave sounds, The first time it...
April 15th 17 10:31 AM
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Java update: Unable to validate security on file. by Micky
Java update: Unable to validate security on file. File is either corrupted or unsigned Second time in 3 days I get this message. What do do? Is it...
April 14th 17 07:56 PM
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Move GoogleDrive by AIOEUSER
Win XP Pro GoogleDrive is buried in MyDocuments. How can I move it to a more visible position in Windows Explorer. Yes, I know I can access it via the...
April 12th 17 10:17 PM
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Determine origin of website by Andy[_17_]
Given a website url, is it possible to determine which country it is based in? Thanks, Andy
April 10th 17 12:54 AM
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Old Faithful Restart by WinXPUser
Win XP desktop from years ago was restarted several months ago. Other than the password having to be regurgitated I was able to get it up and running. Ran...
April 9th 17 08:41 AM
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I just want to know if the VPN connection suddenly went down on Windows XP by Tomos Davies
I just want to know if the VPN connection suddenly went down on Windows XP. It's too slow and too late to bring up a web browser to whatismyipaddress.com and...
April 8th 17 10:23 AM
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Kindle for PC on XP. Does it work for you? by Micky
I'm trying to install Kindle for PC on my XP laptop. Do any of you have that? What happens is first it downloads a bunch of files and when it reaches 100%,...
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April 7th 17 11:32 PM
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Everything is not everything it is cracked up to be by freeman
Is there something else that actually does what is needed quickly ? A whole bunch of files on my PC. I need to sort by date to see the latest. Everything...
April 7th 17 06:58 PM
by Freeman[_2_] Go to last post
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Process Lasso v8.9.8.102 Win XP by Shadow
https://bitsum.com/last-windows-xp2003-compatible-build-of-process-lasso/ It really is free now for XP users. I installed on a new machine and the about box...
April 6th 17 07:42 AM
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Slide show by dropbox and skype??? by Micky
I thought for once I would put some of my pictures up on some webpage for my friends to see. Do any of the picture hosting sites do a better job than others...
April 5th 17 09:45 PM
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OT - Alternative email providers by Andy[_17_]
Anyone use any of these as your email provider ? With all the hacking of Yahoo and content extraction, I am interested. Rediffmail(1GB + no content...
April 5th 17 05:47 PM
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Can Avira's update _time_ be set? by J. P. Gilliver (John)[_4_]
I've found a setting for _interval_ (which was at the minimum, 2 hours!), but I can't find any hint of a time-of-say setting. (Under XP, of course; FWIW, I...
April 5th 17 12:12 AM
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Acer netbook problem by KenK
I'm having a problem with an Acer Aspire One running XP Home. Keyboard takes VERY hard hits to work. Mouse (screen and two buttons below keyboard)...
April 3rd 17 11:26 PM
by Paul[_32_] Go to last post
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hibernation or stand by? by Bill Cunningham[_2_]
What is the difference in hibernation and the system going into system standby? I notice sometimes when I take my system off hibernate, it will be set to go...
April 3rd 17 10:29 PM
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Firefox: Disable XSS protection for a specific (locally stored!) HTML file ? by R.Wieser
Hello All, Using FireFox, is there a way to allow a specific, locally stored HTML-with-scripting file to access whatever websites it wants ? Currently any...
April 2nd 17 12:20 PM
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Why Oh Why ? by WinXPUser
Sitting at anywhere (home, hot spot), svchost starts using all remaining CPU cycles. Then I cannot do much of anything else. I look at what is being sent...
March 31st 17 12:53 PM
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How to put a leash on MS updates by Micky
Is there a way to put a leash on MS updates. I'm happy to get them though most are for Word or something that I actually never use, but what they do is...
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March 31st 17 12:25 PM
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Unofficial Windows XP SP4? by Bill in Co
Has anyone used this? If so, did you get to choose which specific updates you wanted to install and which to skip? Note: I'm not recommending anything...
March 30th 17 07:28 PM
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What sets variable FP_NO_HOST_CHECK? by Vincent Fatica
Sometime since installing SP2, the variable FP_NO_HOST_CHECK has become set (to "NO") in the system environment. I tracked down the text to FP4AUTL.DLL (web...
March 30th 17 09:50 AM
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