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Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 30th 10, 12:01 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windows.live.mail.desktop,microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general
Replies: 24
Views: 476
Posted By peter
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Hello Jaya,

Thanks for that.

As I said, problem is fixed, but I looked at that and compared it to mine,
and it is exactly the same (except for the French window title!)

Thanks again.

Peter
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 29th 10, 11:16 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windows.live.mail.desktop,microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general
Replies: 24
Views: 476
Posted By peter
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Hello Winston,

To answer your questions:

AV software running resident is Zone Alarm Extreme Security. Windows
Defender is running resident too (I have read conflicting opinions as to
whether or...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 28th 10, 02:43 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windows.live.mail.desktop,microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general
Replies: 24
Views: 476
Posted By peter
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Just to let you all know this is now fixed.

In the end I went into Control Panel Uninstall A Program and clicked on
Windows Live Essentials 2011. There, you are given an option to "Repair all...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 28th 10, 10:03 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windows.live.mail.desktop,microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general
Replies: 24
Views: 476
Posted By peter
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OK Peter - I'll top post this time to maintain the flow!

OS is Windows 7 64 bit

I have just tried changing to Opera as you suggest. I unchecked the Windows
Live Mail "allow access" box. When I...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 27th 10, 10:58 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windows.live.mail.desktop,microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general
Replies: 24
Views: 476
Posted By peter
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"SC Tom" wrote in message ...

Instead of Set Your Default Programs, select Set Program Access and
Computer Defaults. Highlight Custom, go down to...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 27th 10, 06:49 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windows.live.mail.desktop,microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general
Replies: 24
Views: 476
Posted By peter
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"Jack" wrote in message ...

I know what you missed and I would help you if you wouldn't top-post.


Ok then - now's your chance..........

Peter
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 27th 10, 06:15 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windows.live.mail.desktop,microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general
Replies: 24
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Posted By peter
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"Jack" wrote in message ...

I know what you missed and I would help you if you wouldn't top-post.


Ok then - now's your chance..........

Peter
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 27th 10, 04:17 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windows.live.mail.desktop,microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general
Replies: 24
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Posted By peter
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Thank you for that, but following your instructions gets me to the program
defaults section, which I have tried already. This doesn't solve either of
the original problems.

Thanks...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 27th 10, 02:45 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windows.live.mail.desktop,microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general
Replies: 24
Views: 476
Posted By peter
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Sorry - I meant to say IE8 - I don't have IE9 installed and have never tried
it because it's still in beta.

Peter


"...winston" wrote in message...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 27th 10, 10:57 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windows.live.mail.desktop,microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general
Replies: 24
Views: 476
Posted By peter
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Hello everyone,

Two functions have suddenly stopped working. They are the "Right Click"
"Send To" "Mail Recipient" function and the ""Send Link By Email" function
in Internet Explorer 9

When...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 16th 10, 04:12 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 24
Views: 368
Posted By peter
SP3 Upgrade

John Doue wrote:
On 6/16/2010 12:36 PM, Peter wrote:
Linus wrote:
I recently downloaded SP 3 in the form of something called a "ISO Disk."
Seemed like a good way to preserve the updates...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 16th 10, 04:12 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 24
Views: 368
Posted By peter
SP3 Upgrade

John Doue wrote:
On 6/16/2010 12:36 PM, Peter wrote:
Linus wrote:
I recently downloaded SP 3 in the form of something called a "ISO Disk."
Seemed like a good way to preserve the updates...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 16th 10, 11:36 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 24
Views: 368
Posted By peter
SP3 Upgrade

Linus wrote:
I recently downloaded SP 3 in the form of something called a "ISO Disk."
Seemed like a good way to preserve the updates it in case of a crash, but my
free Frog will not unzip the...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 16th 10, 11:36 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 24
Views: 368
Posted By peter
SP3 Upgrade

Linus wrote:
I recently downloaded SP 3 in the form of something called a "ISO Disk."
Seemed like a good way to preserve the updates it in case of a crash, but my
free Frog will not unzip the...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 13th 10, 08:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 26
Views: 394
Posted By peter
XP2 Shutdown Message

OREALLY wrote:

When I shutdown my XP2 computer I get a message that dll.exe is closing.
But it just keeps repeating the message, even if I manually 'end program.'
I can only shut down by...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 13th 10, 08:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 26
Views: 394
Posted By peter
XP2 Shutdown Message

OREALLY wrote:

When I shutdown my XP2 computer I get a message that dll.exe is closing.
But it just keeps repeating the message, even if I manually 'end program.'
I can only shut down by...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 13th 10, 01:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 8
Views: 195
Posted By peter
installed IE8 but I can't get it to work

calicocat wrote:
When I first got my netbook, I got rid of internet explorer because I 'never'
use it. (Generally, I prefer Firefox and Opera. Not a good move, I know now.)
However, I have...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 13th 10, 01:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 8
Views: 195
Posted By peter
installed IE8 but I can't get it to work

calicocat wrote:
When I first got my netbook, I got rid of internet explorer because I 'never'
use it. (Generally, I prefer Firefox and Opera. Not a good move, I know now.)
However, I have...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 12th 10, 12:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 10
Views: 139
Posted By peter
Reformatting Hard Drive Problems

Rich wrote:

Did you boot from the CD or slip the CD in while in Windows? If the
former, use another computer to copy Disk 2 and the copy may work. If
the later, try booting from the CDs....
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 12th 10, 12:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 10
Views: 139
Posted By peter
Reformatting Hard Drive Problems

Rich wrote:

Did you boot from the CD or slip the CD in while in Windows? If the
former, use another computer to copy Disk 2 and the copy may work. If
the later, try booting from the CDs....
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 11th 10, 08:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 10
Views: 139
Posted By peter
Reformatting Hard Drive Problems

Rich wrote:
Have an HP Pavilion that was acting up so I attempted to format the
hard drive using recovery disks that I had made when I got it.
Problem is that after the first disk, the PC would...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 11th 10, 08:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 10
Views: 139
Posted By peter
Reformatting Hard Drive Problems

Rich wrote:
Have an HP Pavilion that was acting up so I attempted to format the
hard drive using recovery disks that I had made when I got it.
Problem is that after the first disk, the PC would...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 10th 10, 08:14 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 26
Views: 312
Posted By peter
peter folds insists on making a fool out of himself...!

Frank wrote:

You are then running an actual copy of XP Pro in Windows 7.
Got it, fool!!!


Virtual copy. For all practical purposes, however, they are the same as
you state.

--
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 10th 10, 07:14 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 26
Views: 312
Posted By peter
Vostro 3700 and Win7 32 vs 64 bit

Frank wrote:
On 6/10/2010 10:50 AM, Peter Foldes wrote:
It looks like XP because it is XP.

You just showed how little or nothing you know about it.

You just showed that you have no...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 9th 10, 11:19 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 77
Views: 884
Posted By peter
Does Microsoft know what they are doing

Jose wrot

I just updated Chrome to 5.0.375.70 and still no go.

I also right click the link, copy address and pasted it into a new
browser window to no avail:

Same things with Firefox...
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