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"Widescreen" by - Bobb -
In the recent past manufacturers have led the consumer to buy into widescreen format. Why is it that the content STILL doesn't fill up the screen on a TV /...
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April 28th 12 11:10 PM
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"PostGres" ID: Can Be Deleted? by (PeteCresswell)
Somewhere along the line the install of one of my apps created a userid named "PostGres", I assume in connection with installing the PostGres database...
April 28th 12 04:42 PM
by glee Go to last post
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FS605 Netgear blinking led? by W. eWatson[_2_]
I have Subject switch, and one of the led lights, port 1, is blinking off an on. No connection is made to the PC that is on port1. The switch (port 5) goes...
April 28th 12 06:03 AM
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The clock is ticking, so hurry! by kevin ander
Go here and signup now! Free! http://www.postadsdaily.com/link/3211 Very important! Make sure you check your email and VERIFY your membership after you sign...
April 27th 12 03:27 PM
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Undocking and temporarily parking of the hard drive by BillW50
I have used XP's undocking and I don't think it is such a good idea for me to use that opinion. As undocking gives the laptop a pretty good jolt. And that...
April 27th 12 03:39 AM
by David H. Lipman Go to last post
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watch folder by RedLars
Hi, Using WinXP SP3 setup with a share folder. How can I monitor all file activity that occurs in this folder and who (computer and process) performed the...
April 26th 12 08:09 PM
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Stats microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (last 7 days) by me[_6_]
"Caveat: Quantity is not necessarily a measure of Quality" Newsgroup.................: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general Stats Were Taken..........:...
April 23rd 12 08:30 AM
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.NET Framework 4.0: Impact On Startup? by (PeteCresswell)
I finally got my boot time to network availability down to a little under 1:30. Then I installed a transcoder called HandBrake - which included ..NET...
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April 22nd 12 10:18 PM
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allow non-admins to use COM port? by [email protected]
hello all does anyone know how to change the COM port settings so that the ports are 'enabled' for users other than just the administrator? many thanks!
April 22nd 12 12:09 PM
by John John MVP Go to last post
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StartupControlCenter vs StartupOrganizer? by (PeteCresswell)
Does anybody have a preference for a utility to control what gets started and in what order when XP boots up? So far I see "StartupControlCenter" and...
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April 21st 12 11:52 PM
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How did this happen by [email protected]
A friend asked me to come over last weekend to fix his wife's computer. This is not the first time she screwed that thing up. Let me put it nicely, but...
April 21st 12 02:15 PM
by BillW50 Go to last post
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Dynex DX-UC202 USB 2.0 PCMCIA CardBus Adapter External 5VDC Polarity by [email protected]
On Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:49:50 -0500, in microsoft.public.windowsxp.general you wrote: wrote: Hi, I recently bought this...
April 21st 12 02:09 PM
by Char Jackson Go to last post
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Dynex DX-UC202 USB 2.0 PCMCIA CardBus Adapter External 5VDC Polarity by [email protected]
Hi, I recently bought this Dynex DX-UC202 USB 2.0 PC card adapter for my old laptop (WinXP) with USB1.1 ports, but I have no information regarding...
April 21st 12 01:59 AM
by Paul Go to last post
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"Windows cannot find [FileName]. Make sure...." by (PeteCresswell)
Just today, when I doubleclick a shortcut that's been working for a long time, I'm starting to get "Windows cannot find . Make sure....". The shortcut points...
April 20th 12 10:34 PM
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Free Newsservers by Jeff T[_3_]
Are there any good, free newsservers?
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April 19th 12 11:45 PM
by BillW50 Go to last post
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New Hardware Detections by Jackson
Hi, My wife installed some crappy old software on my XP machine while I was away and after she deleted it (because it wouldn't even run) I am now getting...
April 19th 12 03:08 PM
by Yousuf Khan[_2_] Go to last post
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Are there any tablet PC's that can run Windows XP? by XP Guy
Are there any tablet PC's that can run Windows XP? And I mean can they *run* XP. I'm not asking if or which ones come with XP installed (obviously none do...
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April 18th 12 09:06 PM
by Bear[_3_] Go to last post
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Fwd: USB 2.0 keeps reverting to USB 1 by Mark Gary
-------- Original Message -------- Subject: USB 2.0 keeps reverting to USB 1 Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 13:39:56 +0100 From: Mark Gary...
April 17th 12 11:31 PM
by BillW50 Go to last post
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Where do these sounds come from? by micky[_2_]
Is there any clever way to tell where the sound is coming from in my computer? If I can narrow it down to Firefox or IE, is there any clever way to tell...
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April 17th 12 11:03 PM
by J. P. Gilliver (John) Go to last post
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How To Control Windows Updates? by (PeteCresswell)
I *think* I've got the Windows Update manager set to only notify me and not automatically install. But it keeps on installing at the most maddening times. ...
April 17th 12 10:47 PM
by Bob F[_2_] Go to last post
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