Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
January 7th 10, 05:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 4
Views: 580
XP mode in windows 7
This is really a windows 7 question, but I could not find a windows 7
newsgroup...If there is one please tell me where to find it.
If windows 7 comes with XP mode, is there any reason to buy a...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
July 30th 09, 02:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 0
Views: 68
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
July 30th 09, 02:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 2
Views: 155
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
July 8th 09, 01:37 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 0
Views: 81
VPN that passes firewall?
I have several computers in a peer-to-peer LAN at one office. Several
machines have shared folders. Now a new office is opened that I travel to a
few times a month and I need to access the LAN from...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
July 8th 09, 01:37 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 8
Views: 361
VPN that passes firewall?
I have several computers in a peer-to-peer LAN at one office. Several
machines have shared folders. Now a new office is opened that I travel to a
few times a month and I need to access the LAN from...
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Forum: Printing and Faxing with Windows XP
April 18th 09, 08:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax
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Replies: 3
Views: 562
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
April 15th 09, 09:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 16
Views: 612
change real name of an user account?
is there a way to display the real name of an account, i.e. the name used
to create the account, regardless of what it was later renamed to?
Just look at C:\Documents and Settings. All the...
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
April 15th 09, 09:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 16
Views: 612
change real name of an user account?
is there a way to display the real name of an account, i.e. the name used
to create the account, regardless of what it was later renamed to?
Just look at C:\Documents and Settings. All the...
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Forum: Printing and Faxing with Windows XP
April 14th 09, 02:29 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax
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Replies: 2
Views: 707
virtual printer that can be shared on a netowk?
Many people are familiar with virtual printers like
doPDF (captures output and generates a pdf file)
microsoft XPS document writer (similar to doPDF but saves a xps file)
fineprint (captures print...
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Forum: Printing and Faxing with Windows XP
April 12th 09, 06:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax
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Replies: 1
Views: 607
Superimpose two print jobs electronically?
Is there a virtual printer driver that can capture print image from two
different print jobs (1 page each), then print both jobs super imposed on
each other? This is used to fill a form without...
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
April 12th 09, 02:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 16
Views: 612
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
April 12th 09, 02:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 16
Views: 612
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
April 9th 09, 06:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 16
Views: 612
change real name of an user account?
If I create a user account "ABC", then change the name to "DEF" using the
control panel user account applet, it seems that the real name of the
account is still ABC, even though it is displayed as...
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
April 9th 09, 06:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 0
Views: 275
change real name of an user account?
If I create a user account "ABC", then change the name to "DEF" using the
control panel user account applet, it seems that the real name of the
account is still ABC, even though it is displayed as...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
March 27th 09, 06:44 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 1
Views: 142
utility to super impose grid lines on screen?
Is there a utility to super impose grid lines or translucent horizontal bars
on screen, or inside a window (e.g. notepad, wordpad, IE7)?
Sometimes I have to type columns of data from some data on...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
March 26th 09, 04:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 2
Views: 332
most compatible firewire PCI card?
I have a winXP pc with a NEC chipset PCI firewire card that used to work but
recently disappeared from device manager. I plugged it into another PC and
it shows up. Some people say sp3 cause the...
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Forum: Printing and Faxing with Windows XP
March 22nd 09, 02:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax
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Replies: 1
Views: 408
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
March 21st 09, 06:12 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 230
how to download .NET runtime into a file?
I'm trying to install a freeware "paint.NET" on a friend's computer that has
a very slow internet connection. paint.NET requires the .NET runtime which
is quite large.
My first thought was to...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
February 12th 09, 03:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 0
Views: 234
subnet and wireless crowding in office space?
In an office space that is shared by many different (small) companies, is it
possible to use only one wireless router, yet give each company its own
subnet (so that windows network shared files,...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
February 12th 09, 03:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,053
subnet and wireless crowding in office space?
In an office space that is shared by many different (small) companies, is it
possible to use only one wireless router, yet give each company its own
subnet (so that windows network shared files,...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
February 12th 09, 03:35 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 0
Views: 253
turn on "complex file sharing" in XP home?
On winXP pro, if you turn off simple networking, then when you share a file
you can set the share's permission as well as the file's security. This
allows you to grant access to specific users.
On...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
February 12th 09, 03:35 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 4
Views: 379
turn on "complex file sharing" in XP home?
On winXP pro, if you turn off simple networking, then when you share a file
you can set the share's permission as well as the file's security. This
allows you to grant access to specific users.
On...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
November 1st 08, 02:21 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 0
Views: 188
permission question
Using winXP pro, is it possible to set a shared folder permission on user1's
computer to allow user2 to copy files into the folder, but not able to
delete or change (but ok to list the folder...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
October 20th 08, 03:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 5
Views: 250
wrong wireless "unsecure" message?
Once in a while the wireless network icon would pop up a balloon saying
wireless networking is connected (unsecure) even though the router and
laptop are both set up to use WPA. When I open the...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
October 14th 08, 11:53 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 2
Views: 156
file sharing in domainless LAN?
I'm helping a friend maintain her small business office computers.
There is no server/domain controller because nobody knows how to manage one
and it would become a liability than a helper.
Yet,...
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