Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
October 4th 06, 08:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,316
VERY, very slow shutdown
On Wed, 04 Oct 2006 15:25:32 -0300, John John
wrote:
First Party: The place where the evening starts.
Second Party: The place you go after the First Party is over.
Third...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
October 4th 06, 07:08 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 7
Views: 321
changing default viewer?
On Tue, 3 Oct 2006 21:04:47 -0400, "James Silverton"
wrote:
E-mail, with obvious alterations:
not.jim.silverton.at.comcast.not
Obvious to you, certainly not to...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
October 2nd 06, 07:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 4
Views: 221
Where get list of RUN commands?
On Mon, 2 Oct 2006 09:55:26 -0400, "George"
wrote:
Hello, I'm using a WinXP-pro PC, and wondered if there is a comprehensive
list anywhere of all the "RUN" commands, along...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
October 2nd 06, 07:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 248
taskmgr.exe command-line options
On Sun, 1 Oct 2006 22:45:02 -0700, questionmuppet
wrote:
Does taskmgr.exe have any command-line options? Specifically, I want a
shortcut that opens it...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
October 1st 06, 07:19 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 8
Views: 182
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
October 1st 06, 06:05 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 8
Views: 182
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 30th 06, 11:43 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 5
Views: 113
Reserved system space
On Sat, 30 Sep 2006 12:57:30 -0700, "Ken Blake, MVP"
wrote:
I believe Windows by default reserves 12.5% for the recycle bin on
each drive. That can be...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 30th 06, 07:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 5
Views: 113
Reserved system space
On Sat, 30 Sep 2006 09:52:31 -0500, "Marek Kalisz"
wrote:
4 drives:
1. 250GB HD (booting drive)
2. 250GB HD (2 partitions)
3. 500GB USB Drive (2 part/one is Acronis...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 30th 06, 07:45 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 245
The problem with Windows...
On Sat, 30 Sep 2006 11:27:29 +0100, "Angus" wrote:
I am a software developer and am always installing and uninstalling and
generally buggering about with my PC. I find that...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 29th 06, 05:47 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 2
Views: 86
Adobe
On Fri, 29 Sep 2006 09:31:03 -0700, Marco
wrote:
I have downloaded the new version of Adobe Acrobat Reader but i can't
terminate the installation process. It...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 27th 06, 10:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 80
Looking into the future
With all the issues over activation and WGA stuff, what is going to
happen in the future, at a time when XP is no longer supported, if I
decide to resurrect my dear old computer that has XP on it and...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 27th 06, 10:11 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 2
Views: 93
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 24th 06, 02:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 86
making a note permanent
On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 14:51:29 -0400, "PattiChati"
wrote:
But this is what I want to do:
Whenever I order something, I put the same note in the "message or shipping...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 23rd 06, 05:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 10
Views: 333
Tabbed Browsing
On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 12:17:49 -0400, "PattiChati"
wrote:
Is there any way in IE 6 to keep websites open or tabbed. I used to use
Firefox browser and you could use...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 23rd 06, 05:36 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 2
Views: 90
What Size Partion For XP-Home?
On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 10:52:37 -0500, "DatabaseBen"
wrote:
it is likely you bought a large harddrive since they are pretty cheap now.
my response to your...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 23rd 06, 05:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 99
defrag problems
On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 11:51:48 -0400, "sanginesio"
wrote:
You are right! I had a senior moment.
LOL, I've had my share of those. :)
LOL, I've had my share of those. :)
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 23rd 06, 10:29 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 99
defrag problems
On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 22:01:48 -0400, "sanginesio"
wrote:
Defrag stops way before completing the task with the following message:
"Some files on this volume could not be...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 20th 06, 04:15 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 46
Views: 2,361
Registry Cleanup
On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 09:34:15 -0700, "Ken Blake, MVP"
wrote:
Despite what many people think, and what vendors of
registry cleaning software try to convince you...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 20th 06, 03:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 16
Views: 308
Sick of XP Activation Failure!
On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 14:51:41 +0100, "benb"
wrote:
I eventually bit the bullet and phoned MS to activate. I may look into
buying a VLM soon, if we are to start...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 17th 06, 02:39 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 2
Views: 62
The $ files
On Sat, 16 Sep 2006 09:56:35 -0500, "Shenan Stanley"
wrote:
Math wrote :
All those files $-, with blue text color, in the \windows folder
, exactly what are theire...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 16th 06, 05:16 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 2
Views: 97
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 15th 06, 10:14 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 6
Views: 112
How long does it take to copy files?
On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 02:22:15 -0400, "Lisa"
wrote:
I am not really worried about the internal drives because that was a one
time thing, but I am a little concerned about...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 14th 06, 07:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 4
Views: 160
low screen resolution
On Thu, 14 Sep 2006 03:29:02 -0700, Ian
wrote:
"Ian" wrote:
In reply to Zachary, I omitted to mention the computer in uestion is not
linked to the internet. Is...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 12th 06, 03:04 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 76
HELP ME HOW DO I TURN OFF THE MICROPHONE
On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:37:33 -0500, "Tom Willett"
wrote:
jUsT oUt Of CuRiOsItY, hAvE yOu ReAd ThE hElPfIlEs?!?
Your 'clever' usage of mixed capitalization sure makes your...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 11th 06, 01:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 7
Views: 139
administrative password, resetting?
On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 10:28:37 +0100, "crime prevention"
wrote:
cd\ *drops to root
cd\windows\system32 *directs to the system32 dir
mkdir temphack *creates the...
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