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Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 6th 17, 01:34 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 16
Views: 668
Posted By G. Ross
Strange email

Yesterday I received an email with a variation of my sister's email
address. It had the first part of her address but after the @ was a
different provider. The email contained a long, complicated...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 23rd 17, 09:53 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 20
Views: 1,523
Posted By G. Ross
Files invisible - how to see?

masonc wrote:
I have a program that creates three files ".SpO2" ".txt" and ".csv and
uses the .SpO2 file. (It's a recording finger-oximeter.)

I cannot find or see these files with Excel, dos...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 3rd 16, 08:28 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 19
Views: 1,138
Posted By G. Ross
Different Problem passing file to WordPerfect

pyotr filipivich wrote:
"G. Ross" on Sat, 3 Sep 2016 09:56:26 -0400 typed
in alt.windows7.general the following:
Roger Mills wrote:
On 03/09/2016 00:25, G. Ross...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 3rd 16, 02:56 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 19
Views: 1,138
Posted By G. Ross
Problem passing file to WordPerfect

Roger Mills wrote:
On 03/09/2016 00:25, G. Ross wrote:
I use WordPerfect, which saves files as .wpd. When I click on a file
with .wpd extension WordPerfect opens with a blank file. This is...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 3rd 16, 11:34 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 19
Views: 1,138
Posted By G. Ross
Problem passing file to WordPerfect

Paul in Houston TX wrote:
G. Ross wrote:
I use WordPerfect, which saves files as .wpd. When I click on a file with .wpd extension
WordPerfect opens with a blank file. This is a recent...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 3rd 16, 11:30 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 19
Views: 1,138
Posted By G. Ross
Problem passing file to WordPerfect

Ken Blake wrote:
On Fri, 2 Sep 2016 19:25:40 -0400, "G. Ross"
wrote:

I use WordPerfect, which saves files as .wpd. When I click on a file
with .wpd extension...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 3rd 16, 12:25 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 19
Views: 1,138
Posted By G. Ross
Problem passing file to WordPerfect

I use WordPerfect, which saves files as .wpd. When I click on a file
with .wpd extension WordPerfect opens with a blank file. This is a
recent phenomenon and I have not changed any settings that...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum July 28th 16, 10:17 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 10
Views: 437
Posted By G. Ross
Upgrade to Windows 10 Today Because Tomorrow’s the End of the World

Gene Wirchenko wrote:
On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 19:43:40 +0100, Mandy Liefbowitz
wrote:

On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 10:09:27 -0700, Gene Wirchenko...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum July 15th 16, 04:49 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 28
Views: 939
Posted By G. Ross
Are there any security issues with DROPBOX?

Roger Mills wrote:
On 14/07/2016 19:52, Micky wrote:
I thought I'd join the With-it generation so I signed up for Dropbox.

Are there any security issues I should think about wrt Dropbox,...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 5th 16, 10:17 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 4
Views: 1,022
Posted By G. Ross
Incredible, free, video editing software

Mayayana wrote:
I found some software today that is so amazing I
just wanted to share it, in case anyone might
benefit:

Avidemux - Open source video editor. I wanted a way
to rotate a...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 25th 16, 04:02 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 33
Views: 2,484
Posted By G. Ross
sudden, strange mouse behavior

VanguardLH wrote:
Mike Tomlinson wrote:

En el artículo , David E. Ross
escribió:

Batteries are another reason why I do not use...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 25th 16, 10:29 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 6
Views: 853
Posted By G. Ross
Laptop MousePad too sensitive

OldGuy wrote:
Samsung P580

Went into mouse and set to most insensitive.
But did not seem to change it.

Where else do I get to set that sensitivity?

I lightly drag my finger over the...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 17th 15, 11:00 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 4
Views: 688
Posted By G. Ross
Explorer open location

Stormin' Norman wrote:
On Thu, 17 Sep 2015 16:49:00 -0400, "G. Ross" wrote:

Is there a command to have Explorer open with Drive C: rather than
libraries which I have never...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 17th 15, 09:49 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 4
Views: 688
Posted By G. Ross
Explorer open location

Is there a command to have Explorer open with Drive C: rather than
libraries which I have never used?
--
GW Ross

Now just a second! I happen to LIKE
my foot in my mouth!
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 7th 15, 11:34 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 11
Views: 649
Posted By G. Ross
no updates icon

Linea Recta wrote:
I have Windows updates configured manually, to just receive a notification.
For a long time I didn't see the updates notification on the task bar so I
got suspicious.
And...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 9th 15, 06:06 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 59
Views: 1,628
Posted By G. Ross
TIFF files from scanner

Jo-Anne wrote:
I'm about to buy a Canon multifunction copier/scanner/printer/fax
machine to be used with my Windows 7 and Windows XP computers. It
doesn't print in color, but it does scan in...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 3rd 15, 04:23 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 7
Views: 941
Posted By G. Ross
Acronis True Image 2013 Problem

wrote:
I have used Acronis True Image 2013 to create a .TIB image file of my
W7 disk. I copied that .TIB file to an external USB drive. I now
want to do a restore from that...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum July 31st 15, 01:24 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 14
Views: 594
Posted By G. Ross
MS forcing me to Pirate

Paul wrote:
pjp wrote:
Ok, I've a Dell running Win7. I do not have any reinstall disk, bought
pc without it after checking installed OS was "valid". It no longer has
a restore partition on...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 25th 15, 08:27 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 12
Views: 505
Posted By G. Ross
Icons on desktop

Scott wrote:
Most applications have an icon that appears on the desktop. Sometimes
a generic looking icon appears instead. Any ideas why this should be,
and is there a way to refresh the...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 12th 15, 02:29 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 35
Views: 1,341
Posted By G. Ross
Is this possible to do in Windows?

wrote:
This is what I want to do. First of all, I'm running Windows 7 Professional.

On my desktop I have a folder with my name.

When I open that folder, I have a number...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 6th 15, 02:54 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 34
Views: 1,167
Posted By G. Ross
Skype for Windows - What is it?

David E. Ross wrote:
On 5/5/2015 11:51 AM, wrote:
I am running Win7 64bit and had some Optional Updates today. One of them was
"Skype for Windows". I did not update it...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 27th 15, 02:02 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 2
Views: 315
Posted By G. Ross
Connecting with network on startup

pjp wrote:
In article , gwr95
@comwest.net says...

My computer used to automatically connect shortly after startup. Then
Win7 died, and...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 27th 15, 01:51 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 2
Views: 315
Posted By G. Ross
Connecting with network on startup

My computer used to automatically connect shortly after startup. Then
Win7 died, and had to be reinstalled and all my programs reinstalled.
Now I have to manually connect to each network...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 17th 15, 05:14 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 13
Views: 540
Posted By G. Ross
Permissions Lost Win 7

On 4/16/2015 9:34 AM, Stormin' Norman wrote:
On Thu, 16 Apr 2015 13:29:24 +0000, Stormin'
wrote:

On Thu, 16 Apr 2015 13:12:29 +0000, Stormin'...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 16th 15, 04:25 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 13
Views: 540
Posted By G. Ross
Permissions Lost Win 7

Stormin' Norman wrote:
On Thu, 16 Apr 2015 08:43:35 -0400, "G. Ross" wrote:

After installing windows updates this morning and restarting all my
permissions were lost. I...
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