Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 20th 13, 03:25 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 12
Views: 734
Parallel Installation
On Sat, 20 Apr 2013 08:13:14 -0500, Johnny wrote:
This is the first time I have heard of a parallel install.
Microsoft recommends this if the operating system won't boot, but hangs
with a...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
April 16th 13, 08:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,378
Advanced Install files - removable?
On Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:13:26 -0700, masonc wrote:
My XP has an Advanced Installer hidden directory on all drives.
I don't know how they got there. (I have 20 partitions.)
They contain a lot of...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 16th 13, 07:43 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8,alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 130
Views: 2,621
Well this might be promising...
Bring the desktop back as the startup screen and make Metro the secondary
screen for all non ARM platforms.
When that happens, I might consider upgrading.
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 9th 13, 08:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 11
Views: 872
WINXP - Updates Really Coming to an End
On Tue, 09 Apr 2013 07:39:08 -0700, Tecknomage wrote:
Summary: The countdown for Windows XP is about to get serious. In
one year, Microsoft officially stops supporting XP. What happens when
...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 2nd 13, 04:40 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 310
Alternative to Flash Player
On Sat, 30 Mar 2013 11:20:34 -0700 (PDT), Andy wrote:
I have looking for a while for an alternative to Flash Player with no luck.
That's expected since creating an alternative is not a trivial...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 28th 13, 08:49 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 72
Views: 963
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
March 22nd 13, 11:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 12
Views: 451
Command Prompt size and position?
On Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:50:02 +0000, Terry Pinnell wrote:
The reason I'm bothering with this obscure stuff is that I'm writing a
macro to run a command in the Command Prompt window. At one stage I...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 22nd 13, 09:40 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 267
Disk corruption with 4 TB GPT drive
On Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:27:45 -0500, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
I initialized a 4 TB drive with GPT, then put a single NTFS partition on
it with Win7 disk management. The result shows...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 22nd 13, 09:24 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 17
Views: 987
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
March 22nd 13, 10:25 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 12
Views: 451
Command Prompt size and position?
On Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:03:28 +0000, Terry Pinnell wrote:
For a small project I'm having to work in the command prompt, an
unfamiliar environment for me nowadays. I was surprised to find that
...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 21st 13, 08:22 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 19
Views: 509
old program no more supported
Maurizio wrote:
thanks for reply.
the program is not secret, it's PICDELAY.exe from
http://ingenieropic.wordpress.com/descarga-de-programas/
the link to download is:...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
March 20th 13, 07:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,665
Uninstall Windows CardSpace?
Bert wrote:
It came along with some release of .Net (3.0, I think) and can't be
uninstalled by iteself.
There's a service of the same name associated with it that you...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
March 20th 13, 07:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 391
Command Prompt v. Run Box?
Terry Pinnell wrote:
It's been a long time since I worked with DOS, Batch files, etc, and
I'm
unclear about the distinction between running things in the Run Box...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
March 20th 13, 06:59 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 373
New recycle bin ?
Andy wrote:
After installing Linux Puppy, I have a new directory -- AI_RecycleBin.
What is it used for ?
Thanks.
Auto Integrated (without consent) Recycle Bin?
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
March 20th 13, 12:44 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,665
Uninstall Windows CardSpace?
How or from where can I uninstall Windows CardSpace found in my Windows XP
control panel? I forgot from which software it came from.
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
March 20th 13, 12:28 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 2
Views: 264
Windows 7 and 8 compared to eggs.
We get it. You don't like Windows 8.
In fact, Windows 8 is not for everyone.
And that means, some do prefer Windows 7.
Which also means, some do prefer Windows 8.
And oh, some do prefer XP over both...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
March 17th 13, 10:10 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 340
Files that affect images
"G.F." wrote:
Since May/June 2012 about I am suffering the plague I told in my
previous message "Images unexplainably changing". Shortly, some images
unexplainably become...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 13th 13, 02:56 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,134
Win 8, first impressions.
"Kenny Cargill" wrote:
Looked at friends PC running Win 8, first time I've seen it.
Started up, first thing i thought, where the &*!£'s the Start button,
wanted to see what...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 20th 13, 05:58 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,148
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 19th 13, 05:22 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,148
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
February 12th 13, 06:49 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 12
Views: 193
Installed programs' shortcuts (not apps)
Ken Blake wrote:
OK, thanks. But those kinds of shortcuts aren't really what we were
talking about. Look at the subject of the message: Installed
programs' shortcuts (not...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
February 10th 13, 07:11 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 12
Views: 193
Installed programs' shortcuts (not apps)
How to show a list/selection/menu of all the shortcuts that was installed
by programs?
The "All Applications" area only shows some more of Windows' own programs
that are part of Windows...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
January 27th 13, 04:24 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 4
Views: 392
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 21st 13, 06:54 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 381
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 21st 13, 06:50 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 381
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