Forum: General XP issues or comments
June 25th 09, 10:24 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 17
Views: 480
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
June 25th 09, 08:35 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 17
Views: 480
How to install WXP in an External HDD (USB)
I'm quite surprised that you even managed the 'first' part of installation.
Usually you get an error message saying you cannot install to a removable
USB Drive. This message is specific to 'all'...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
June 21st 09, 04:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 139
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
June 21st 09, 01:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 139
Install XP Pro on Laptop with Vista
The procedure, assuming you have a retail copy of XP Pro, is simple enough;
the problem is whether or not XP has the correct drivers for your current
hardware; if it doesn't then you are going to...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 28th 09, 09:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 202
Are "free system scans" for real?
Most Free scans will only give you a false picture. The link you provided is
for Uniblues Registry Booster which will scan your registry and, probably,
come up with thousands of errors, but,...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 16th 09, 01:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 109
Views: 2,562
Registry Cleaners
In most cases registry cleaners cause more problems than they actually cure,
for that reason they are best left well alone.
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John Barnett MVP
Windows XP Associate Expert
Windows Desktop...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 28th 09, 03:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 31
Views: 907
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
April 24th 09, 07:10 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 9
Views: 360
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 24th 09, 06:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 78
Views: 1,858
Antivirus software for Windows Vista
I've used the free version of AVG and Avast and found them both to be good
at their job. AVG does, however, have a much more user friendly interface.
As Planters has already suggested NOD32 is also...
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
April 18th 09, 03:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 10
Views: 335
pc and laptop on one program
If you have two machines and you want Windows XP on both then you need two
copies of the operating system. If you want to install onto second PC you
will need to buy another copy of XP
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
April 18th 09, 03:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 10
Views: 335
pc and laptop on one program
If you have two machines and you want Windows XP on both then you need two
copies of the operating system. If you want to install onto second PC you
will need to buy another copy of XP
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 11th 09, 12:31 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 14
Views: 312
Win XP or Vista for laptop
If drivers are available fro Windows XP then the machine can run either
Vista and/or XP.
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John Barnett MVP
Windows XP Associate Expert
Windows Desktop Experience
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 10th 09, 10:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 14
Views: 312
Win XP or Vista for laptop
Vista is just as much for professionals as it is for home users. Vista does
have higher end software besides business, for example Enterprise and
Ultimate. Vista is also more secure than XP is....
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 7th 09, 08:43 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 19
Views: 566
Virtual PC
You're Welcome, Bill.
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John Barnett MVP
Windows XP Associate Expert
Windows Desktop Experience
Web: http://www.winuser.co.uk
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 6th 09, 03:39 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 19
Views: 566
Virtual PC
No it doesn't mean I paid £88 and got an MCP in XP.
It was awarded by Microsoft to a number of select participants in the
Windows Expert Zone for their contribution to the Windows XP Beta program....
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 6th 09, 03:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 19
Views: 566
Virtual PC
No it doesn't mean I paid £88 and got an MCP in XP.
It was awarded by Microsoft to a few select MVPs for their contribution to
the Windows XP Beta program. Only authorized persons can append their...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 5th 09, 12:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 163
System Restore and Microsoft Updates
If you revert back using system restore then Yes any updates you installed
prior to you using system restore will be removed; however, because they
have been removed Windows Updates should...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 5th 09, 12:53 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 19
Views: 566
Virtual PC
A virtual PC allows you to run another operating system in the same
environment at the same time as your current operating system. If, for
example, you are running Windows XP, you could install...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 4th 09, 01:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 196
Pagefile.sys Over 2GB? t3vg files??
The paging file is essential so do not delete it. Windows needs the paging
file to use as 'virtual memory'. This allows it to swap file data quicker.
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Windows XP Associate...
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
April 4th 09, 01:00 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 14
Views: 738
No Program
I'm glad you've finally got it sorted.
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John Barnett MVP
Windows XP Associate Expert
Windows Desktop Experience
Web: http://www.winuser.co.uk
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
April 4th 09, 01:00 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 14
Views: 738
No Program
I'm glad you've finally got it sorted.
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John Barnett MVP
Windows XP Associate Expert
Windows Desktop Experience
Web: http://www.winuser.co.uk
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
April 3rd 09, 06:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 14
Views: 738
No Program
You don't need PowerPoint on your system all you need is the Microsoft
PowerPoint viewer. The same applies if someone sends you an Access, Excel or
Word attachment, just install the relevant viewer...
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
April 3rd 09, 06:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 14
Views: 738
No Program
You don't need PowerPoint on your system all you need is the Microsoft
PowerPoint viewer. The same applies if someone sends you an Access, Excel or
Word attachment, just install the relevant viewer...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
March 31st 09, 12:42 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 217
Windows 7 board
You will find the Windows 7 forum at the following URL
http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/category/w7itpro/
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
March 31st 09, 12:42 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 217
Windows 7 board
You will find the Windows 7 forum at the following URL
http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/category/w7itpro/
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John Barnett MVP
Windows XP Associate Expert
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