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Forum: General XP issues or comments May 31st 17, 06:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.comp.os.windows-xp,comp.os.ms-windows.networking.misc
Replies: 24
Views: 1,816
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Can't connect to Web

In Stef wrote:

But even when I enter the server "name," I think my email and ftp
clients lookup the IP address on first access and store...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 31st 17, 06:47 PM Posted to alt.comp.freeware,alt.windows7.general,alt.2600,alt.computer.workshop,alt.uk.law
Replies: 105
Views: 2,464
Posted By Bert[_3_]
(OT) Oh dear! You really should *NOT* still be using Windows XP

In Shadow
wrote:

No, don't post ads, explain why XP was barely affected. Not
with an article, or a link, in your own...
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 28th 17, 06:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.comp.os.windows-xp,comp.os.ms-windows.networking.misc
Replies: 24
Views: 1,816
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Can't connect to Web

In Stef wrote:

but mail, ftp, etc work (they don't use DNS),

Unless the IP addresses for the servers are hard-coded into the client,
they...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 8th 17, 03:11 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 18
VPN
Views: 613
Posted By Bert[_3_]
VPN

In "David B."
wrote:

For all you or I know, the facility MAY be funded and run by GCHQ - a
government agency (unless you really DO...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 7th 17, 06:58 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 4
Views: 454
Posted By Bert[_3_]
LAN Traffic

In AIOEAccess
wrote:

"Local Address" was the PC running TCPView.
All TCP "Protocol".

What is all this traffic ?

My version...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support December 23rd 16, 05:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 4
Views: 3,501
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Serial Port (USB)?

In Ron Hardin
wrote:

Maybe I need what's referred to as a terminal
program, but I don't know what that means.

It's been a while...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum November 30th 16, 10:14 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 33
Views: 1,821
Posted By Bert[_3_]
service pack 2?

In FredW
wrote:

On Wed, 30 Nov 2016 20:43:04 +0100, "s|b" wrote:

On Wed, 30 Nov 2016 20:03:12...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum November 12th 16, 04:26 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 7
Views: 412
Posted By Bert[_3_]
My W7 SP1 will not update with the new style of updating.

In sctvguy1 wrote:

Have tried numerous times to install the October update, it is not
installing. I let it run the "Stand Alone Installer"...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 16th 16, 07:33 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 21
Views: 909
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Windows Update taking a long time

In Paul wrote:

Since there is nothing in Windows Update that
you need, turn it off.

Funny!

--
St. Paul, MN
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 2nd 16, 04:50 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.linux.advocacy,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 19
Views: 271
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Knowing Hillary Cinton's penchant for lying to your face, do you Americans

In "Octavian W. Lagrange"
wrote:

In comp.os.linux.advocacy Desk Rabbit wrote:

You see where the problem really is...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 22nd 16, 03:37 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 16
Views: 196
Posted By Bert[_3_]
F2 does not select extension

In Terry Pinnell
wrote:

If I use F2 on a selected file, the extension is not included. Is this
new to Win 10? (I've come...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum July 4th 16, 04:24 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 31
Views: 870
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Windows 10 - probably FAQs

In "J. P. Gilliver (John)"
wrote:

Sigh squared. I didn't say my ISP (or any that I know of _yet_) is
insisting on it. But...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum July 1st 16, 06:22 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 10
Views: 813
Posted By Bert[_3_]
What if .......

In Ed Cryer
wrote:

What if MS simply sabotaged all Win7 systems on 30th July?

Because the lawsuits would bankrupt even Microsoft.

Those...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 26th 16, 04:29 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 9
Views: 114
Posted By Bert[_3_]
deleting partitions of an hdd

In g.bon
wrote:

Can you not just right click the disk and choose FORMAT?
failing this, use one of the free 3rd party partition...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 16th 16, 02:16 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 4
Views: 881
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Windows Update stopped offering updates

In ". . .winston"
wrote:

Safe Mode isn't always necessary, an Admin account after stopping the
WU service is sufficient to perform the...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 15th 16, 04:56 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 4
Views: 881
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Windows Update stopped offering updates

I have two Windows 7 Pro SP1 64-bit systems sitting side-by-side in my
office, and one of them stopped being offered updates several months
ago.

They're both configured to check for updates but to...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 2nd 16, 08:54 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 25
Views: 1,417
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Hotmail

In jbm wrote:

Yes, Bert. I get the same thing on a regular basis, but in the past
it has always been up and running the following day. This one...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 1st 16, 07:19 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 25
Views: 1,417
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Hotmail

In jbm wrote:

Two accounts, both *.hotmail.co.uk, and both are
inaccessible, with the message "Authentication failu unknown user
name or bad...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 25th 16, 07:45 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 40
Views: 2,100
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Why does NET Framework exist?

In Yousuf Khan
wrote:

On 24/05/2016 7:18 PM, Judith Kenner wrote:
This is the only reason for it, but you have...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 24th 16, 10:38 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 40
Views: 2,100
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Why does NET Framework exist?

In Judith Kenner
wrote:

It doesn't tell me *anything* about why "I" would want it.

You would want it in order to run the software you...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 19th 16, 11:01 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 5
Views: 1,160
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Disconnecting an SATA drive without hot-swap capability?

In Paul wrote:

Bert wrote:
Are there any gyrations that can be performed to allow an SATA drive
to be powered down and disconnected from a...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 19th 16, 10:58 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 5
Views: 1,160
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Disconnecting an SATA drive without hot-swap capability?

In Mike Tomlinson
wrote:

En el artículo , Bert
escribió:
Are there any...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 18th 16, 10:09 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 5
Views: 1,160
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Disconnecting an SATA drive without hot-swap capability?

Are there any gyrations that can be performed to allow an SATA drive to be
powered down and disconnected from a running system that doesn't have an
eSATA connection or hot swap capability?

I have...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 10th 16, 11:03 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 5
Views: 1,014
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Windows "Critical Stop" sound effect at boot time

In VanguardLH wrote:

Bert wrote:

Win 7 Pro SP1 64-bit

Lately, I've been hearing the "Critical Stop" clang sound effect at
boot...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 10th 16, 09:28 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 5
Views: 1,014
Posted By Bert[_3_]
Windows "Critical Stop" sound effect at boot time

Win 7 Pro SP1 64-bit

Lately, I've been hearing the "Critical Stop" clang sound effect at boot
time, before login.

Nothing in any of the logs, everything seems to be working fine. Maybe
some...
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