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Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 17th 14, 01:51 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 24
Views: 815
Posted By Daave[_9_]
My old groups ended

Toni wrote:

I don't know what's happening with my old groups.

How old? Like the Dave Clark Five?
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 15th 14, 01:37 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 32
Views: 935
Posted By Daave[_9_]
XP Home startup aps

KenK wrote:
"Daave" wrote in
:

Regarding RAM, I think you should give us all those figures referred
to above: Total, Limit, and...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 14th 14, 05:46 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 32
Views: 935
Posted By Daave[_9_]
XP Home startup aps

KenK wrote:
When I run msconfigstartup in XP I see a lot of stuff I don't
recognize. Is there a utility to help analyze these or do I need to
Google each of them?

My computer is getting...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 14th 14, 03:46 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 32
Views: 935
Posted By Daave[_9_]
XP Home startup aps

KenK wrote:
"Daave" wrote in
:

KenK wrote:

My computer is getting VERY slow.

Please answer the following:
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 13th 14, 02:09 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 32
Views: 935
Posted By Daave[_9_]
XP Home startup aps

KenK wrote:

My computer is getting VERY slow.

Please answer the following:

1. How much RAM do you have?

2. What antivirus program or suite are you running?
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 11th 14, 05:02 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 87
Views: 2,387
Posted By Daave[_9_]
Stay Safer as you browse with Internet Explorer 11 [OT]

Ken Blake, MVP wrote:
On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 14:43:06 -0700, Tom wrote:

I bet he will kill filter me, which is fine,

More important is for us to killfile him, which I've already...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 9th 14, 11:41 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 87
Views: 2,387
Posted By Daave[_9_]
Stay Safer as you browse with Internet Explorer 11 [OT]

Good Guy wrote:

**** off.

Most good guys would be much more considerate. Just sayin'...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 5th 14, 02:37 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 21
Views: 762
Posted By Daave[_9_]
Is there any External AV program?

wrote:

doing a fresh install seems a little excessive

Although it currently seems "excessive" to you, it is the only sensible
way to be sure you have a clean system.

Now if a...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 4th 14, 12:50 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 21
Views: 762
Posted By Daave[_9_]
Is there any External AV program?

David H. Lipman wrote:

Whenever one obtains a used computer, *ALWAYS* wipe the computer and
install the OS of choice from scratch.

+1
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 28th 14, 02:55 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 530
Posted By Daave[_9_]
Is there a way to LIVE BOOT from XP install CD?

wrote:

Is there a way to LIVE BOOT from XP install CD?

No.

Why not make a Hiren's Boot CD? Then you can live boot into Mini XP.
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 23rd 14, 02:47 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 63
Views: 1,207
Posted By Daave[_9_]
can't d/l EXE files

Mayayana wrote:
Look he


...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 23rd 14, 06:08 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 63
Views: 1,207
Posted By Daave[_9_]
can't d/l EXE files

who, me? wrote:
I have two win7 computers and one of them has refused to let me
download .exe files for the last several years. I've been through the
IE options a bunch of times trying to find...
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 25th 14, 05:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 224
Posted By Daave[_9_]
Off Topic (Firefox)

Barry Bruyea wrote:
There have been no postings for Firefox in 5 days. Anyone else finding
this? Or is it just my provider?

Try:

news://news.mozilla.org/mozilla.support.firefox
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 21st 14, 08:24 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 11
Views: 1,907
Posted By Daave[_9_]
Activation Numbers for XP

Ken Blake, MVP wrote:

I'm confused. I thought he was talking about the Product Key.

I believe OP was referring to the "confirmation ID" mentioned on this...
Forum: General XP issues or comments March 31st 14, 02:36 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 11
Views: 503
Posted By Daave[_9_]
(OT) What to do with a 1.6 gig .ISO file

wrote:
Sort of OFF TOPIC.......

From:
http://spout.ussg.indiana.edu/linux/pclinuxos/pclinuxos/live-cd/
pclinuxos-kde-2013.12.iso 03-Dec-2013 11:17 1.6G

...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 25th 14, 12:59 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 53
Views: 3,210
Posted By Daave[_9_]
malware issue - part II

wrote:
Hello Paul,

Here's what I've done,

I disabled all my anti-virus and anti-malware
programs then ran ComboFix and posted the report
on the malwarebytes forum...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 25th 14, 12:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 26
Views: 1,343
Posted By Daave[_9_]
Script and Shockwave

tonita wrote:
On Monday, February 24, 2014 7:43:55 AM UTC-5, David H. Lipman wrote:
From: "tonita"

I use Firefox.

What happens when you go to the same site...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum February 19th 14, 03:50 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8,alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 195
Views: 8,542
Posted By Daave[_9_]
Recommended EMail Application

Silver Slimer wrote:

If WLM quoted properly on Usenet, I'd be sold but it doesn't.

Are you aware of QuoteFix? See:

http://www.dusko-lolic.from.hr/wlmquote/
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 16th 14, 11:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 26
Views: 1,343
Posted By Daave[_9_]
Script and Shockwave

tonita wrote:
I have a Dell Inspiron 600m that I bought new in 2005. I know, it's
old but works and I can't afford a new computer at this time. Lately
I've been getting running script errors...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 16th 14, 12:15 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 12
Views: 729
Posted By Daave[_9_]
no windows 7

Linea Recta wrote:
How come I can't find any news group about Windows 7?

news:alt.windows7.general
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 30th 14, 03:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 50
Views: 1,517
Posted By Daave[_9_]
trouble closing IrfanView

Nil wrote:
On 29 Jan 2014, Paul in Houston TX wrote in
microsoft.public.windowsxp.general:

My Irfan(s) on at least 8 machines and 8 years has never done
that.

Nor...
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 18th 14, 03:05 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 17
Views: 1,202
Posted By Daave[_9_]
Migrating Email from Windows XP to Windows 7

BillW50 wrote:
I just recently heard of a new one called Outlook Express Classic. I
haven't tried it yet, but it is suppose to be very much like Outlook
Express. That is right up my alley. So...
Forum: General XP issues or comments November 15th 13, 03:44 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 372
Posted By Daave[_9_]
For Moderator

Kamran Ahmed wrote:
I am new to this group. pl help me find the email address of
moderator for this group.

I thought you were the moderator, Kamran!

Joking aside, there is no moderator.
Forum: General XP issues or comments July 27th 13, 12:10 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 27
Views: 1,072
Posted By Daave[_9_]
XP Recovery

BeeJ wrote:
MS Live Security Essentials is installed

Quite often, an AV program or suite hogs resources at boot up. However
once it runs through its initial bootup routine, everything settles...
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