Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
April 16th 11, 01:24 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 0
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Fluctuating Internet speed
The Internet speed fluctuâtes on our home Wireless network.
Over a 2-minute period speed drops from 2Mbps to zero and back.
Happens every 20-30 minutes or so.
Noticeable on downloads/streaming/p2p...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 10th 11, 05:37 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 124
Make "Local Zone" visible?
"Dave "Crash" Dummy" wrote in message
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In Windows 2000 I was able to make the normally hidden "Local Zone"
visible and then change...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 10th 11, 02:52 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 388
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 9th 11, 11:10 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 388
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 9th 11, 11:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 388
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 9th 11, 11:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 388
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 9th 11, 03:49 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 388
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 9th 11, 03:47 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 388
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 9th 11, 03:46 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 388
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 9th 11, 01:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 388
Everything works ..... after a delay
On this Win XP Pro SP3 machine with all updates installed -
From the last few days, we find that everything - opening an application,
opening Windows Explorer, starting Internet Explorer, opening a...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 29th 10, 01:14 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 152
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 29th 10, 06:16 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 152
Running CHKDSK at start up
Is there a way to run chkdsk f/r on all five drives on one PC at start up?
PC runs Windows XP Pro SP3.
This way all drives would be checked and errors fixed, if necessary, in one
go, at start up on...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
April 8th 10, 11:47 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 318
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
April 8th 10, 11:47 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 318
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
April 8th 10, 03:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 318
OT - but any pointers please? (Apologies)
Our apologies at the outset for this off-topic post but:
Can anyone kindly point us in the right direction to find info about:
1. Hardware (Mac/IBM-PC/other) used by Hollywood and other TV and...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
April 8th 10, 03:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 0
Views: 107
OT - but any pointers please? (Apologies)
Our apologies at the outset for this off-topic post but:
Can anyone kindly point us in the right direction to find info about:
1. Hardware (Mac/IBM-PC/other) used by Hollywood and other TV and...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 5th 10, 03:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 211
OT - but Yahoo Mail log-in now 'remembered'
From a day or so ago we have noticed that FF 3.6 (XP, Vista and W7 PCs) here
is now prompting to 'remember' Yahoo Mail log-ins.
We thought Yahoo Mail (as well as Hotmail) log-ins are not...
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Forum: Customizing Windows XP
January 23rd 10, 01:47 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
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Replies: 1
Views: 540
Save custom sound scheme
Is there a way to save a custom sound scheme so that it can be transferred
to another machine? (The associated files would be manually transferred to
the Media folder in a separate process).
Regards...
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Forum: Customizing Windows XP
January 23rd 10, 01:47 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
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Replies: 0
Views: 211
Save custom sound scheme
Is there a way to save a custom sound scheme so that it can be transferred
to another machine? (The associated files would be manually transferred to
the Media folder in a separate process).
Regards...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 21st 10, 04:33 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 11
Views: 190
RC still good?
Needed to install temporarily on a machine so user can 'check out' this OS,
before buying it.
We still have the RC ISO on a bootable disc. Can this still be installed
now?
Regards and...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 28th 09, 02:28 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.windows.vista.general
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,200
End of UseNet ?
Does the MS decision to leave out Windows 7 newsgroups as well as a
newsreader in the OS a harbinger of the future?
That the UseNet is being phased out - or is dying - after almost a third of
a...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 23rd 09, 07:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 210
Changing file extension
"Bob I" wrote in message
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yes, the command prompt will allow you to do that.
Thanks very much - that works perfectly!
:-)
Regards...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 23rd 09, 05:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 210
Changing file extension
Is there any utility that will enable us to change the file extension of
files without having to get into Folder OptionsShow extensions....... ?
That option is checked by preference.
However, one...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
December 8th 09, 02:14 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 320
Bootable optical drive question
Thanks for the responses. We do agree that the unit itself may have some
irreparable small defect - we are replacing it as soon as we can.
Regards and thanks again.
:-)
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
December 8th 09, 02:14 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 320
Bootable optical drive question
Thanks for the responses. We do agree that the unit itself may have some
irreparable small defect - we are replacing it as soon as we can.
Regards and thanks again.
:-)
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