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Forum: The Basics January 19th 08, 08:16 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Posted By Sam Hobbs
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Forum: The Basics January 14th 08, 09:47 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 4
Views: 407
Posted By Sam Hobbs
Phantom raw drive of size 0 appears only in Windows Explorer

If you are familiar with use of scripts then you can try the following. The
sample scripts don't format the data in a useful manner but I hope these are
useful...
Forum: The Basics January 14th 08, 08:49 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Forum: The Basics January 14th 08, 08:41 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Forum: The Basics January 11th 08, 06:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Posted By Sam Hobbs
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So, you feel free to cast doubt on the validity of several others' advice,
and to...
Forum: The Basics January 10th 08, 12:49 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Views: 1,837
Posted By Sam Hobbs
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Where you responded (last response in the thread)(Sam Hobbs):
"So let's get back to what...
Forum: The Basics January 10th 08, 12:10 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Views: 1,837
Posted By Sam Hobbs
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Whether Spamcop does or does not include your email address in the
spam...
Forum: The Basics January 7th 08, 09:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Views: 1,837
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Forum: The Basics January 7th 08, 09:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Posted By Sam Hobbs
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Using SpamCop can make things worse for you, not better.

Gordon...
Forum: The Basics January 7th 08, 12:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 2
Views: 237
Posted By Sam Hobbs
Drive Description

In the properties for the drive, look at the Sharing tab. I see a comment
there but I don't know how it is used. For me it says "Default share" but
the field appears to be modifiable.


"Terry"...
Forum: The Basics January 7th 08, 12:46 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 8
Views: 423
Posted By Sam Hobbs
Office Short Cut Bar

Right-click on the taskbar and click on toolbbars in the context menu. There
are many toolbars there and if the Office toolbar is not there then I assume
one of the others is a good...
Forum: The Basics January 7th 08, 12:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 3
Views: 514
Posted By Sam Hobbs
XP SP2 error message

It means that a program tried to use memory it is not allowed to use. Memory
addess 0x00000008 is totally off-limits for applications. Developers get
messages such as this quite often.

Hopefully...
Forum: The Basics January 7th 08, 12:34 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 3
Views: 373
Posted By Sam Hobbs
Memory Usage with WinXP pro

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My desktop configuration is:
MoBo: Intel-DG965SS,
CPU: Intel-D805,
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Forum: The Basics January 7th 08, 12:23 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 28
Views: 1,837
Posted By Sam Hobbs
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Sam Hobbs wrote:


Using SpamCop can make things worse for you, not better.


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Forum: The Basics January 7th 08, 12:22 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Forum: The Basics January 7th 08, 12:21 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 7
Views: 527
Posted By Sam Hobbs
Creating User profiles & Program permissions

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Forum: The Basics January 6th 08, 12:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Views: 1,837
Posted By Sam Hobbs
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4) DO forward any and all spam, with complete headers, to the originating
ISP with a...
Forum: The Basics January 6th 08, 12:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 7
Views: 572
Posted By Sam Hobbs
Patch Code: AS3-CTRKEA-SR

If the message uses the grammar in the manner that it exists in the message
you posted here, then you can and should assume it is a virus or other
malicious software. Microsoft would never ever use...
Forum: The Basics January 6th 08, 12:14 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 7
Views: 527
Posted By Sam Hobbs
Creating User profiles & Program permissions

Microsoft is very serious about preventing memory leaks. If a software
vendor is blaming the OS for a memory leak then don't trust them to tell you
the truth about anything; the problem is their...
Forum: The Basics January 6th 08, 04:29 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 10
Views: 442
Posted By Sam Hobbs
Win32 Applications

Have you ever installed and also uninstalled Zone Alarm or Zinio? If you
don't know what they are then let's assume they are not relevant.

I think everyone is less likely to have installed Zinio...
Forum: The Basics January 3rd 08, 05:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 27
Views: 1,100
Posted By Sam Hobbs
Registry cleanup tools?

"Bruce Chambers" wrote in message
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Thanks for providing the links to prove my point.

Actually I did not, but if your belief...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support January 3rd 08, 05:46 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 59
Views: 1,201
Posted By Sam Hobbs
Installing XP

"Ken Blake, MVP" wrote in message
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On Wed, 2 Jan 2008 00:14:00 -0800, "Sam Hobbs"
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Forum: The Basics January 3rd 08, 05:46 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 59
Views: 1,716
Posted By Sam Hobbs
Installing XP

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Forum: The Basics January 2nd 08, 09:32 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 3
Views: 354
Posted By Sam Hobbs
directx Please Help!!

Do you get this error for other programs too or does it happen for just
DarkBasic 3d game creator?


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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support January 2nd 08, 09:14 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 59
Views: 1,201
Posted By Sam Hobbs
Installing XP

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On Mon, 31 Dec 2007 18:59:19 -0800, "Sam Hobbs"
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