Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 10th 14, 10:03 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 494
refrersh xp without a reinstall?
Stef wrote:
Also, a Repair Install will fix damaged or missing systems files without removing applications or personal data, and may improve performance a little. Would depend on how damaged the...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 2nd 14, 07:36 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 72
Views: 1,913
Web Browser Maxthon
JJ Be warned. It sends many statistics that
JJ can't be disabled in any of its settings.
Is Maxthon free and open source?
Are all four versions available in source code form?
How hard would...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 2nd 14, 06:51 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 49
Views: 1,642
WinXP 'Windows Updates'
In my case, 134 objects, 1,807 files, 394 folders. Only 424 MB!
That's starting from SP3, right?
By the way, what exactly is the difference between
the Windows Update Site and the Microsoft...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 29th 13, 06:42 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 49
Views: 1,642
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 11th 13, 11:05 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 11
Views: 870
WINXP - Updates Really Coming to an End
For over 20 years, there was a mad rush for
faster and faster computer hardware.
Your new computer would be garbage within
3 years and the replacement would process
6 or 10 times faster than the one...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
March 1st 13, 08:35 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 12
Views: 508
Where and what is the Product Key?
Product Key (capital letters) does not say OEM in it.
That's the "product code" (mostly numeric) that
results from entering the "product key".
Jelly Bean gives you both but the "product key"
can be...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
January 30th 13, 07:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,972
Question of licensing/legality
Even back before XP, install CD's are usually set to
only work with a set range of "Product Keys".
No issue of install CD works with all Product Keys.
Each issue works with some select range of...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 7th 13, 06:32 AM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,277
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
January 7th 13, 06:32 AM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,874
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 6th 13, 09:04 AM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,277
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
January 6th 13, 09:04 AM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,874
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 4th 13, 05:55 AM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 79
Views: 1,884
Proposal to Keep WinXP Support "Alive"
On Dec 30 2012, 8:51*am, Evgenii Sputnik
wrote:
Le 18/12/2012 21:05, Greegor a écrit :
Windows 8 can't even play a DVD unless you buy
a more expensive Media Center...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
January 4th 13, 05:53 AM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,874
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 4th 13, 05:53 AM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,277
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 26th 12, 05:50 AM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 79
Views: 1,884
Proposal to Keep WinXP Support "Alive"
I walked into one of the big box stores with a dozen
different laptops on display and every blasted one
was being sold with Windows 8.
It looks like Microsoft has already started leaning on
every...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 23rd 12, 01:41 PM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 79
Views: 1,884
Proposal to Keep WinXP Support "Alive"
How much does a multi touch screen for a desktop system cost?
If I'm going to buy W8 to run on one of my machines,
will any of the free third party DVD players run
on the basic version of...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
December 23rd 12, 01:41 PM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,530
Proposal to Keep WinXP Support "Alive"
How much does a multi touch screen for a desktop system cost?
If I'm going to buy W8 to run on one of my machines,
will any of the free third party DVD players run
on the basic version of...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 20th 12, 08:11 PM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 79
Views: 1,884
Proposal to Keep WinXP Support "Alive"
Why are so many people posting ways
to turn off cutesy parts of Win 8 and
band-aid the shortcomings to make it functional?
It's like a whole lot of making excuses!
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 18th 12, 02:05 PM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 79
Views: 1,884
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 18th 12, 01:20 AM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 79
Views: 1,884
Proposal to Keep WinXP Support "Alive"
On Dec 17, 7:11*am, knuttle wrote:
I don't have Windows 8, but I am in a situation
where my computers are getting old and may
need to be replaced. snip!
How...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 17th 12, 09:49 AM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 79
Views: 1,884
Proposal to Keep WinXP Support "Alive"
Microsoft's big opportunities to sell new versions of
Windows used to accompany hardware 6x faster
than the previous hardware.
This entails huge costs, much greater than the
mere cost of computers...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 11th 12, 07:06 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 22
Views: 845
Hotmail.co.uk
Is TinyURL the one that has an option to show you
the full link before it sends you there?
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 11th 12, 06:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 520
Larger MRU history
On Dec 9, 7:33*am, Andy wrote:
I would like to have a larger MRU history when I use the RUN command.
Is there a way to make it bigger ?
Thanks.
Yeah, could be...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
December 11th 12, 06:41 AM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,506
System speedup?
On Dec 8, 11:47*am, KenK wrote:
Anyone know of a helpful utility to speed up an old clogged computer
running XP Home? Something more friendly and especially more...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 11th 12, 06:41 AM Posted to alt.windows-xp,alt.os.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 11
Views: 584
System speedup?
On Dec 8, 11:47*am, KenK wrote:
Anyone know of a helpful utility to speed up an old clogged computer
running XP Home? Something more friendly and especially more...
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