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Forum: General XP issues or comments October 16th 07, 02:19 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 7
Views: 97
Posted By Alias[_2_]
Can't move files on desktop

Trevor wrote:
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Forum: General XP issues or comments October 15th 07, 11:31 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 7
Views: 97
Posted By Alias[_2_]
Can't move files on desktop

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Forum: General XP issues or comments October 13th 07, 01:11 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 92
Posted By Alias[_2_]
reinstalling xp

Steve wrote:
philo wrote:
"Steve" wrote in message
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I have two desktop computer running windows xp. I want to...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 12th 07, 06:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 3
Views: 157
Posted By Alias[_2_]
System Stops

Dr. Palpatine wrote:
Hi,
I am running windows xp home. The system has been running fine until
recently. When I boot up the system, sometimes it will just stop but not
turn off. But more...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 12th 07, 03:03 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 11
Views: 176
Posted By Alias[_2_]
Why Office 2007?

David of IC wrote:
10/10/07.....
Can someone explain to me why I need Windows Office 2007 if all I'm doing is
using a word processor program, sending E-Mails from Outlook Express and
...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 11th 07, 07:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 7
Views: 113
Posted By Alias[_2_]
Outlook express upgrade to Outlook 2007

Pegasus (MVP) wrote:
"Fire Guy" wrote in message
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can anyone tell me if there is an upgrade from...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 11th 07, 07:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 7
Views: 113
Posted By Alias[_2_]
Outlook express upgrade to Outlook 2007

Fire Guy wrote:
can anyone tell me if there is an upgrade from outlook express 6.0 to Outlook
2007?

No upgrade. You can export your messages from OE to Outlook, though. I
would suggest that...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 10th 07, 12:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 6
Views: 206
Posted By Alias[_2_]
Cannot get windows updates - unauthorised copy XP

peter wrote:
I bought my mother an old pc at a computer fair for wordprocessing and
internet browsing. Of course, now we keep getting the message saying
that the version of xp is a copy and so...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 10th 07, 12:41 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 3
Views: 145
Posted By Alias[_2_]
"URL Internet Shortcut" missing in File Types

Dave wrote:
I am trying to change the "unknown icon" (the white square with a
smaller square inside it) to show the Firefox icon in my URL shortcuts
via Folder Options / File Types.

The...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 9th 07, 04:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 112
Posted By Alias[_2_]
SVCHOST.EXE

wooliver wrote:
HAVE 7 SVCHOST.EXE RUNNING AT SAME TIME FOR USER NAME THEY SAY
SYSTEM,LOCAL SERVICE,OR NETWORK SERVICE DOSE ANYONE KNOW ANYTHING
ABOUT THIS?


Yeah, don't worry about it;...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 9th 07, 01:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 3
Views: 182
Posted By Alias[_2_]
driver installations

cappri wrote:
I cant install any new drivers on my xp home edition computer, my cd rom's
does not read any driver cd's i try to install, for example: a mp4 or ipod
driver. what can i do? i...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 9th 07, 01:14 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 238
Posted By Alias[_2_]
Microsoft Outlook

Mary wrote:
Does anyone know if you can use Outlook Hotmail connector with Outlook 2000.

No, see:

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook/HA102225181033.aspx

where it says:

System requirements
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 9th 07, 01:06 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 22
Views: 440
Posted By Alias[_2_]
Do I need to do a clean install?

RScotti wrote:
Hi,
I saw some place here that I should do a clean install every so often.
If this is true can you answer these questions?

It's usually not true.


How often should I do...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 9th 07, 12:55 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 217
Posted By Alias[_2_]
Threat Detected

Steve wrote:
I am running windows XP service pack 2. I have the latest updates. I
am running AVG free edition. I am getting the following.

Threat Detected
While opening file: ...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 8th 07, 05:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 14
Views: 255
Posted By Alias[_2_]
disk defragmenter

Bud W wrote:
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Bud W wrote:
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Forum: General XP issues or comments October 8th 07, 05:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 14
Views: 255
Posted By Alias[_2_]
disk defragmenter

Bud W wrote:
"Alias" wrote in message
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Stephen wrote:
Defragmenting the hard disk is often recommended to improve performance.
...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 8th 07, 05:10 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 96
Posted By Alias[_2_]
firewall popup warning, but firewall is ENABLED!

Ogg wrote:
Alias wrote:
|| You might want to try Comodo as the Windows firewall only checks
|| what's coming in, not what's going out.
||
|| Check it out at:
||
||...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 8th 07, 04:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 1
Views: 88
Posted By Alias[_2_]
ClearType.

The_Newb_Avenger wrote:
How do I turn on ClearType ifor certain applications/i

I don't want ClearType for my desktop icons; just for the names of my
windows, and the font iin/i in...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 8th 07, 03:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 14
Views: 255
Posted By Alias[_2_]
disk defragmenter

Stephen wrote:
Defragmenting the hard disk is often recommended to improve performance. My
hard disk has never been more than 25% used, so I wonder why any of the
files have ever become...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 8th 07, 03:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 96
Posted By Alias[_2_]
firewall popup warning, but firewall is ENABLED!

Ogg wrote:
Alias wrote:
|| You can turn off this notification in the configuration of the
|| Security Center. If your firewall is the built in Windows firewall,
|| I don't know what to tell...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 8th 07, 01:36 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 96
Posted By Alias[_2_]
firewall popup warning, but firewall is ENABLED!

Ogg wrote:
I always get a firewall warning popup even though the firewall (via System
Security) clearly indicates that the firewall is on. I am using dialup for
internet. The warning popop...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 8th 07, 03:42 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 13
Views: 185
Posted By Alias[_2_]
Parenting issue.

Rod wrote:
"Gene K" wrote in message
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Rod,
Start your son with what you consider a fairly reasonable figure;
1GB
...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 8th 07, 12:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 142
Views: 2,233
Posted By Alias[_2_]
Linux developers MUST consolidate and release a "master" distrofor the general computer/device market.

Tim Smith wrote:
In article ,
Rex Ballard wrote:
Not necessarily. Remember, Linux competes with a company who...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 7th 07, 06:43 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 109
Posted By Alias[_2_]
Linux Just Sucks.. No Wonder So Few Are Using It.

HEMI-Powered wrote:
Tattoo Vampire added these comments in the current discussion du
jour ...

I don't know what version he's using now, at one time it was
Red Hat.
And how many...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 7th 07, 06:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 13
Views: 185
Posted By Alias[_2_]
Parenting issue.

Rod wrote:
I have just supplied my 13yo with a you-beaut
XP with a good graphics card, and the lad
is having a great time, his games are whizz bang
and chatting on Messenger is...
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