Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 12th 15, 02:56 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 470
Where did Windows CardSpace come from?
On Fri, 11 Sep 2015 21:23:49 -0400, Paul wrote:
wrote:
I never noticed this thing before. I just found it in Control Panel.
This is the computer that...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 12th 15, 02:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 672
Recovery Console, XP Home vs. Pro
On Mon, 07 Sep 2015 00:59:56 -0400, micky
wrote:
Install CD, right? Plus I would remember if I had both CDs. How can I
forget something like this!)
Drugs or alcohol...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 12th 15, 02:09 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 470
Where did Windows CardSpace come from?
I never noticed this thing before. I just found it in Control Panel.
This is the computer that came preinstalled with XP, so I'm not sure if
it's part of Windows, or something that was added.
It's...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 10th 15, 09:40 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 628
How does this work? ( WIFI)
On Wed, 9 Sep 2015 22:38:41 -0700, "Bob F" wrote:
wrote:
A local auto small repair business has their home next to the service
garage. He said they...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 10th 15, 09:24 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,137
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 10th 15, 05:28 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 628
How does this work? ( WIFI)
A local auto small repair business has their home next to the service
garage. He said they have WIFI in the house, which is about 70 feet from
the garage. In the garage they have a device with a...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 10th 15, 05:06 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,137
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 9th 15, 08:31 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,137
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 9th 15, 08:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,137
How to remove RECENT files list from XP
On Wed, 9 Sep 2015 17:42:05 +0100, "J. P. Gilliver (John)"
wrote:
Are they actually causing you problems, or just offending your sense of
tidiness (as they do...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 9th 15, 12:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 17
Views: 780
O.T. Yahoo homepage
On Wed, 09 Sep 2015 06:30:36 -0400, Paul wrote:
The other idea that comes to mind:
The bloody browser company should make a browser that works.
Now, that's an...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 9th 15, 12:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,137
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 9th 15, 10:18 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 17
Views: 780
O.T. Yahoo homepage
On Wed, 9 Sep 2015 01:40:09 -0700 (PDT), Mark Twain
wrote:
I have a Dell XPS 8500, with Windows 7 Professional, SP1,
with Spywareblaster, Avast Professional, Windows...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 9th 15, 10:05 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 555
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 9th 15, 06:40 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,137
How to remove RECENT files list from XP
One completely useless feature in XP is the list of RECENT files. On my
laptop, I was just doing a file search and found numerous files that I
moved to my Desktop machine. Out of this search, there...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 9th 15, 02:57 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 57
Views: 1,811
Best OS?
On Tue, 8 Sep 2015 19:22:55 -0400, "Mayayana"
wrote:
| Apparently "Video Download Helper" has stopped working for everyone.
Did you miss my last line? Both are now...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 9th 15, 02:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 555
Firefox 28 Fails to load a webpage
On Tue, 08 Sep 2015 18:54:36 -0500, Paul in Houston TX
wrote:
wrote:
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I dont know why, but FF 28 just died. I've gone back to FF 18, which
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 9th 15, 02:44 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 555
Firefox 28 Fails to load a webpage
On Tue, 08 Sep 2015 16:14:03 -0400, Paul wrote:
I hope you have your bookmarks file safely exported and
put away for a rainy day. I make a backup of mine occasionally
by...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 8th 15, 08:02 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 555
Firefox 28 Fails to load a webpage
Several weeks ago, I upgraded to FF 28. Although it's not the newest, it
was the last version before they changed to that unpopular interface.
Prior to this, I was using FF 18, and never had any...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 8th 15, 07:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 57
Views: 1,811
Best OS?
On Fri, 4 Sep 2015 09:01:07 -0400, "Mayayana"
wrote:
I recently installed FF 36, for signed extensions,
because my video Download Helper in Pale Moon
stopped working....
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 4th 15, 12:05 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 12
Views: 741
Learning
On Thu, 3 Sep 2015 10:58:34 +0700, JJ wrote:
Did you know that smaller also means less features?
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Smaller is sometimes better. I like it simple and less bloated.
Win98...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 4th 15, 11:59 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 16
Views: 655
How to shut off a frozen XP laptop
On Thu, 03 Sep 2015 20:38:20 -0400, Paul wrote:
My Mac G4 doesn't have a power switch on the back.
Instead, the unit has a small relay inside. When it
senses AC is...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 4th 15, 11:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 57
Views: 1,811
Best OS?
On Thu, 3 Sep 2015 10:19:32 -0400, "Mayayana"
wrote:
Not so much, really. I use mostly XP, just two
years newer than 2000. I have almost the latest
version of Firefox....
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 3rd 15, 11:56 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 57
Views: 1,811
Best OS?
On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 17:59:49 +0100, Linux User
wrote:
Experts on Windows newsgroups are recommending Ubuntu as replacement for
Microsoft Windows. Apparently,...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 3rd 15, 11:02 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 57
Views: 1,811
Best OS?
On Wed, 02 Sep 2015 07:42:01 -0700, "Ken Blake, MVP"
wrote:
Please be very careful with your attributions. Yes, what's quoted
above is what I wrote. But the quotes below are...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 3rd 15, 05:02 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 57
Views: 1,811
Best OS?
On Wed, 2 Sep 2015 09:32:56 -0500, Mark Lloyd wrote:
Now it's making sense why people never showed much interest in ME. It's
such a small improvement over 98SE they might not...
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