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Getting Bogus Error Message When loading web pages by pinger[_2_]
I’ve got several shortcut icons on my desktop for websites I frequent. Which I click on them I get a dropdown with the name of the site and the following...
July 3rd 08 05:12 PM
by Nightowl Go to last post
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OE 6 background sound by leeray
I have asked questions about why OE suddenly will not allow me to embed larger files into new messages in several newsgroups. The suggestions have all been...
February 25th 05 11:21 AM
by LeeRay Go to last post
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Windows Update by Tim
All of a sudden my Windows Update has stopped working. It can connect to the site, but when it tries to download the updates, they all fail to download. There...
February 11th 05 06:05 PM
by Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\) Go to last post
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Long boot pause with SATA boot drive by Randy
I recently bought a 160GB SATA drive and decided to use it as my boot drive for a fresh install of Windows XP Professional. After some trouble figuring out how...
September 1st 04 12:44 AM
by kernel Go to last post
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July 30th 04 09:52 PM
by Si Ballenger Go to last post
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computer freezes etc. by cally
Hello- I'm having major issues with my computer. When I switch users, everything starts freezing up and the hour glass thing appears and never goes away. I end...
March 17th 05 03:38 PM
by Jabez Gan Go to last post
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Windows is too large by Jose
I have a HP computer. Recently I undertook the destructive partition based recovery program deleting all files and then re-installing windows XP. After...
September 26th 04 10:55 AM
by Strip Go to last post
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Over 250 Start Run commands (please improve this Start Run commands list) by Arlen G. Holder
Since Usenet is a potluck where people share what value they can, below is my internal listing of over 250 Start Run commands (Please improve this Start...
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November 13th 20 09:05 PM
by Arlen Holder Go to last post
28 6,086
O.T. Avast pop-up by Robert in CA
I have a Dell XPS 8500, with Windows 7 Professional, SP1, with Spywareblaster, Malwarebytes, Avast , Windows Defender and Windows firewall. (1) TB HD Intel...
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July 4th 19 07:52 AM
by Robert in CA Go to last post
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Bcupdate2 utility is the solution... by DaveyD
Hey Eric, I feel your pain: the solution is posted to KB320397 on the MS Knowledge Base as you mention, and it is a no-brainer. This is a simple utility/easy...
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July 27th 04 07:58 AM
by httpd.confused Go to last post
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which security updates should be kept, which can be deleted? by Stan Hill
I have the following Windows security updates listed under the Add/Remove in the Control Panel: WebFldrs XP Windows Media Player Hotfix (see wm828026 for more...
January 8th 05 01:49 PM
by Muhammad-Ali Clay Go to last post
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Video Crop by OldGuy
I want to take a video in say FLV format and convert it so Win Movie Maker or similar app can edit it. I simply need only to trim stuff off or cut and save...
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July 21st 14 09:32 PM
by Hot-Text Go to last post
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Win xp oem activation hits me clear as mud! by David Sewell
I purchased a win xp home oem disk, at only just pennies short of retail edition price, from the supplier that supplied me with items I used to build my own...
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May 17th 05 05:33 AM
by Kelly Go to last post
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Fixing a illegal xp installation by Lyle
Hi , Back in december 03 , I purchased what was supposed to be a full version of xp home on Ebay. It turned out to be a oem version that would not activate....
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January 25th 05 03:31 AM
by Lyle Go to last post
25 5,613
Norton 360 problem with XP by JeanPaulo
I have a weird problem with XP and Norton 360. Of course Norton denies anything to do with it ! First, when the system shuts down, There are processes that...
(Multi-page thread 1 2 3 4)
February 6th 10 07:52 AM
by Daave[_8_] Go to last post
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Wireless and direct connection problems with internet connectivity by Andy[_16_]
My son in law is having a lot of problems with internet connectivity. Both wired direct and wireless. It is thru Comcast. Here is what I have been...
December 14th 12 10:02 PM
by Paul Go to last post
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Can you put Pro upgrade over full version Home? by tiger
We have received lots of help tonight with our Windows XP software problem, so here is another question. We have 2 home computers - we want Pro on our new...
(Multi-page thread 1 2 3 4)
July 30th 04 09:52 PM
by tiger Go to last post
45 5,553
Icons no longer produce image by Drake
I have a folder of Icons that I obtained years ago. I use these icons to create shortcuts for various programs. Recently, I discovered that the icons no longer...
December 5th 04 08:01 PM
by Malke Go to last post
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SFC is useless by Steve N.
What is the point of SFC if it doesn't do what it is supposed to do? What a useless waste of time. "Windows File Protection file scan completed successfully."...
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March 8th 05 09:33 PM
by kurttrail Go to last post
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driver backups by Jo-Anne[_4_]
I've read about several free programs that offer driver backups and updates. I'm leary about updates, but I suspect it would be a good idea to back up my...
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June 3rd 12 10:23 PM
by glee Go to last post
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