Forum: Windows 7 Forum
December 10th 11, 09:14 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 106
OT - Anyone here using bellsouth.net?
I'm supposed to set up my brother's e-mail account on a new computer but he
doesn't know either his POP-3 server or his SMTP server. Can anyone using
bellsouth.net tell me the correct...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
December 3rd 11, 02:07 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 36
Views: 314
OT - Wi-Fi questions
Need some help from a kind-hearted soul. I am about to enter an
assisted-living facility and was told they have Wi-Fi internet service. I
know absolutely nothing about Wi-Fi so have a few specific...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
October 17th 11, 07:36 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 238
Increasing download limit in IE
I seem to recall there is a default limit to download size that can be
changed in IE. Can anyone point me to it? I've looked through the Tools
Options and can't find it.
Thanks in advance.
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
July 23rd 11, 08:15 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 229
USB 2.0 and 3.0
Will devices such as thumb drives shown as USB 3.0 work with a USB 2.0
equipped computer?
Thanks
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
July 1st 11, 08:53 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 14
Views: 233
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
June 2nd 11, 08:47 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 147
Access denied problem
"Paul" wrote in message
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jkneese wrote:
For some reason Win 7 denies access to some files I have created when
trying to open the files...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
June 2nd 11, 08:45 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 147
Access denied problem
"Big Steel" wrote in message
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On 6/2/2011 3:11 PM, jkneese wrote:
For some reason Win 7 denies access to some files I...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
June 2nd 11, 08:11 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 147
Access denied problem
For some reason Win 7 denies access to some files I have created when trying
to open the files for read/write. A check of Properties/Security shows I
(one and only Administrator) have full...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 1st 11, 06:34 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 160
Windows 7 and fonts
In the older versions of Windows we were cautioned against having a large
number of fonts because the Windows OS loaded them all as a resource and a
large number could cut down on efficiency. Does...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
December 18th 10, 06:38 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 284
Office 2003 Outlook on Win 7
When I was on Win XP I used Outlook Express for e-mail and newsgroups. Now
Win 7 has Live Mail - a few steps backward IMHO. I have a copy of Office
2003 which I have not yet installed on my Win 7...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
December 9th 10, 08:24 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 308
Saving YouTube videos
With Windows XP I could copy files from the "Temporary Internet Files"
folder to a permanent folder. Where are viewed video files such as YouTube
videos stored on Windows 7? I can find a "Temporary...
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Forum: The Basics
December 4th 10, 07:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,436
Is there a Windows 7 newsgroup?
Looked under all microsoft.public.windows.* but can't find anything that
looks like Windows 7. Am looking for something similar to this (basics).
Thanks for any help.
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Forum: The Basics
October 25th 10, 02:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,394
trying to erase hard drive
Windows / DOS won't let you format the drive that contains the operating
system from that drive. You might try copying Format.com from the
c:\windows\system32 folder onto a floppy drive. From...
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Forum: The Basics
August 31st 10, 07:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,233
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Forum: The Basics
August 31st 10, 07:53 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,233
Can't install .NET Framework
"Stan Brown" wrote in message
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On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:08:53 -0400, jkneese wrote:
Have tried numerous times...
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Forum: The Basics
August 30th 10, 09:08 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,233
Can't install .NET Framework
Have tried numerous times to install .NET Framework, both versions 1.1 and
2.0 and always get one or more errors. Even tried turning off anti-virus and
firewall - no help. Running WinXP Pro SP3....
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Forum: The Basics
August 15th 10, 06:10 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,456
OT - Monitor question
Thanks for the help!
Jay Kneese
"jkneese" wrote in message
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I figure someone on this forum will have the answer. If not, can you...
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Forum: The Basics
August 14th 10, 06:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,456
OT - Monitor question
I figure someone on this forum will have the answer. If not, can you point
me to a more appropriate forum.
My 19-inch CRT monitor is on it's last legs and I plan to replace it with a
24-inch flat...
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Forum: The Basics
June 10th 10, 03:27 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 8
Views: 513
User-defined Shortcut keys
Right-click desktop icon, choose 'Properties', on dialog at 'Shortcut key:'
press desired key combination (exmple Ctrl-Alt-X'), click 'Apply' and 'OK'.
Have used this procedure for years but have...
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Forum: The Basics
June 10th 10, 03:27 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 8
Views: 513
User-defined Shortcut keys
Right-click desktop icon, choose 'Properties', on dialog at 'Shortcut key:'
press desired key combination (exmple Ctrl-Alt-X'), click 'Apply' and 'OK'.
Have used this procedure for years but have...
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Forum: The Basics
June 8th 10, 06:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 0
Views: 204
User-defined Shortcut keys
Windows XP allows the user to assign shortcut keys such as Ctrl+Alt+X to
applications or folders on the active desktop. I have assigned several of
thers but there is a problem. Sometime the app...
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Forum: The Basics
June 8th 10, 06:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 8
Views: 513
User-defined Shortcut keys
Windows XP allows the user to assign shortcut keys such as Ctrl+Alt+X to
applications or folders on the active desktop. I have assigned several of
thers but there is a problem. Sometime the app...
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Forum: The Basics
March 19th 10, 06:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 6
Views: 476
Re-partitioning external drive?
Thanks for the help! it worked out fine. I didn't know that facility even
existed.
"John John - MVP" wrote in message
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Use...
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Forum: The Basics
March 19th 10, 06:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 6
Views: 476
Re-partitioning external drive?
Thanks for the help! it worked out fine. I didn't know that facility even
existed.
"John John - MVP" wrote in message
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Use...
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Forum: The Basics
March 18th 10, 08:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 6
Views: 476
Re-partitioning external drive?
I just installed a slightly used WD 500 GB drive from an old computer in an
Antec enclosure as an external USB drive. Everything works except that only
55 GB of the disk is partitioned. The...
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