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Forum: General XP issues or comments February 13th 08, 01:07 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 14
Views: 142
Posted By Twayne
i have 2 gigs of ram installed but applications wont launch once 1 gig is used up.

i have 2 gigs of ram installed but applications wont launch once 1
gig is used up.

The performance monitor never shows more then 1 gig of memroy used
up, yet applications wont launch when...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 13th 08, 01:04 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 6
Views: 99
Posted By Twayne
Silverlight and Flash

Flash and Silverlight are different. One does not supersede the other

"v2win" wrote in message
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Forum: Customizing Windows XP February 13th 08, 01:00 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
Replies: 2
Views: 263
Posted By Twayne
i have 2 gigs of ram installed but applications wont launch once 1 gig is used up.

i have 2 gigs of ram installed but applications wont launch once 1
gig is used up.

The performance monitor never shows more then 1 gig of memroy used
up, yet applications wont launch when...
Forum: The Basics February 13th 08, 12:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 5
Views: 264
Posted By Twayne
XP files question

Richard wrote:

Hopefully someone can help me with this....

I have my documents in the traditional "documents & settings\ my
name \ my documents\ *.*

Is there a way to truncate...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 11th 08, 08:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 148
Posted By Twayne
prn file

Hi,

I have tried to give up printing hard copies for every document, I
may or may not need, and sometime it is easier to select "Print to
File" as an option to save documents. However,...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 11th 08, 08:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 20
Views: 408
Posted By Twayne
You are a retard. Just FYI

I say you are a retard. Just FYI

Said one closed mind to another closed mind.
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 8th 08, 07:10 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 3
Views: 215
Posted By Twayne
.net framework

I am using XP sp2. Over time, Updates has installed .net framework
1.1, .net framework 2.0 sp1, .net framework 3.0 sp1, and .net
framework 3.5. And now I am being invited to to update .net...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 8th 08, 06:59 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 13
Views: 155
Posted By Twayne
Delete restore points?

So, did Malke's reply tell you what you needed to know? :-)

"Moonbarker Osbourne" wrote:

Malke's reply told me what I wanted to know, but thanx anyway for
your reply :-)

"Lost...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 8th 08, 06:53 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 10
Views: 215
Posted By Twayne
Lets Revisit this - Strange Reactivation!

Hi Nju. No I'm not mad, I just can't believe that this NG has a bunch
of folks trading (and wasting) space chatting about nothing they no
anything about.

....

I haven't followed the thread,...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 8th 08, 06:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 262
Posted By Twayne
Where are Restore point kept?

I'am tired of losing our restore points every so often for unknown
reasons. Could someone please inform us of where the individual
restore are keep and if it is possible to copy them else ware...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 8th 08, 06:32 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 11
Views: 225
Posted By Twayne
Whole host of problems

Where do I start? I have a custom built machine that I bought from
my last employer when he was downsizing. It has Windows XP Pro
Version 2002, SP2 and was built to run on a corporate...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support February 8th 08, 06:08 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 5
Views: 364
Posted By Twayne
? Move Command, 2 or more files

David H. Lipman wrote:
From: "Scott"

I'm trying to move multiple files with the move command in XP

Here's the syntax:
To move one or more files:
MOVE...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support February 8th 08, 06:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 5
Views: 364
Posted By Twayne
? Move Command, 2 or more files

David H. Lipman wrote:
From: "Scott"

I'm trying to move multiple files with the move command in XP

Here's the syntax:
To move one or more files:
MOVE...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support February 5th 08, 05:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 6
Views: 300
Posted By Twayne
Reboot back to where you closed

"The Old Fart" wrote in message
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Nepatsfan wrote:
"The Old Fart" wrote in...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 5th 08, 04:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 160
Posted By Twayne
Compressed files

After shuffling some music files on my harddrive I noticed that some
files were in a blue font all the way across each column. Others
remained black as usual. Checking properties, I found...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 5th 08, 04:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 14
Views: 406
Posted By Twayne
How to know if a clean XP install is good?

Hi all,

We all know that CD/DVD drives, depending on their quality, can often
mis-read occasionally, especially if the cd in question had surface
marks say.
So if I install XP from a cd...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 5th 08, 04:52 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 17
Views: 332
Posted By Twayne
What does Ghost do with program files?

Will Norton Ghost preserve everything on my hard drive? I'm using
Windows XP, and I have purchased by download MS Office and
Dreamweaver. If my hard drive were to crash (or, worse, if the...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 5th 08, 04:47 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 17
Views: 332
Posted By Twayne
What does Ghost do with program files?

If the disk fails, Ghost will allow a quick and easy replacement.

If the computer fails it may help, bu the differences in hardware
with a new (and probably different model) computer may...
Forum: Customizing Windows XP February 5th 08, 04:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
Replies: 31
Views: 3,278
Posted By Twayne
How do I disable CTRL+W in Internet Explorer?

"1776" wrote:


"Pendant" wrote in message
...
I never use CTRL+W to close all...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 4th 08, 04:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 124
Posted By Twayne
Admin pass for recovery console

Chris wrote:
hello. I am trying to boot from MS XP recovery consel after a crash
and it is asking me for a administrator password which I have no idea
what to give. I never set a password...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 4th 08, 04:32 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 1
Views: 80
Posted By Twayne
"Disk Error, Insert System Disk" :-(

I googled etc. & tried various remedies.
Things started off with a WinXP mesg to chkdsk after I installed the
megaupload toolbar - which is apparently a spyware gateway.
1. Uninstalled the...
Forum: The Basics February 4th 08, 12:42 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 4
Views: 322
Posted By Twayne
Scratch Drive

My school uses what I believe are called "scratch drives"
I can save stuff to the c: drive, but when I log on again, everything
I've saved is gone, unless I save it to my network drive.
I'd...
Forum: Customizing Windows XP February 4th 08, 12:37 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
Replies: 31
Views: 3,278
Posted By Twayne
How do I disable CTRL+W in Internet Explorer?

I never use CTRL+W to close all windows.

I don't ever want to use it.

When I press it by mistake it sometimes results in loss of whatever
I've been working on, with no warning, and no...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support February 4th 08, 12:28 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 6
Views: 504
Posted By Twayne
strangest problem ever?

Twayne;3062062 Wrote:
Not the "strangest problem ever" so I'm taking a pass.

-- .

that's just fancy talk for "I have no idea how to fix it."

Thanks for the KB reference oh wise...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 3rd 08, 06:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 3
Views: 165
Posted By Twayne
Strange Hard Disk Behaviour

I'm using Seagate SATA hard drive. I moved it to another PC (running
on Samsung SATA hard drive) with Seagate drive being secondary. But
windows of other computer won't recognize it. It is...
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