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Forum: General XP issues or comments May 3rd 21, 06:59 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 4,014
Posted By Ralph Fox
Arrow keys not working with Agent

On Sun, 02 May 2021 16:31:55 -0300, Shadow wrote:

XP SP3
Forte Agent 3.3 and 1.93(freeware), same problem with both.

I click some text, but "miss" the right place.

I used to be able to...
Forum: General XP issues or comments March 26th 21, 07:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 4,068
Posted By Ralph Fox
Sudden flood of notifications

On Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:53:42 +0000, Terry Pinnell wrote:

Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general

I went to Win 10 Settings Notifications & Actions 'Get notifications

Terry,...
Forum: General XP issues or comments March 5th 21, 10:09 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 4,424
Posted By Ralph Fox
Has anyone used MS official forum's NNTP bridge?

On Fri, 5 Mar 2021 13:28:37 +0800, Lu Wei wrote:

Someone posted about the project:
https://github.com/JochenKalmbach/communitybridge3
I wonder if the "official" forum is still friendly to...
Forum: General XP issues or comments March 5th 21, 09:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 4,424
Posted By Ralph Fox
Has anyone used MS official forum's NNTP bridge?

On Fri, 5 Mar 2021 17:19:13 +0700, JJ wrote:
On Fri, 5 Mar 2021 13:28:37 +0800, Lu Wei wrote:

Someone posted about the project:
https://github.com/JochenKalmbach/communitybridge3
I...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 11th 21, 08:16 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 3
Views: 836
Posted By Ralph Fox
THunderbird

On Wed, 10 Feb 2021 10:36:59 -0800, OhldBoy wrote:

Win XP Pro SP3

Thunderbird 52.9.1

eMail access

I have several eamil accounts: hotmail, outlook and damned gmail.
Forum: General XP issues or comments September 15th 20, 07:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 1,034
Posted By Ralph Fox
Location of Gmail files

On 15 Sep 2020 15:40:48 GMT, KenK wrote:

I can't locate the directory that contains all my Gmail files. No luck with
Google or a search through directories with a file manager (Total
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 12th 20, 04:25 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 2
Views: 850
Posted By Ralph Fox
windows 10 recovery disk

On Fri, 11 Sep 2020 19:44:13 -0700, Norm Why wrote:

Hi,

My Win10 ran into a boot problem. I googled for a windows 10 recovery disk
and found 'winpese-x64-14393_17.01.16'. When that booted...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 29th 20, 05:48 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 2
Views: 771
Posted By Ralph Fox
No Windows sounds

On Fri, 28 Aug 2020 23:10:55 +0200, BugHunter wrote:

I have an Asus A540s notebook and the Windows
sound do not do it. Streaming sound and MP3 and
so on does it all right.


1. Check whether...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 11th 20, 07:30 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 206
Views: 5,907
Posted By Ralph Fox
No optical drives?

On Mon, 10 Aug 2020 12:32:17 -0700, Ken Blake wrote:

And you just need one, no matter how many computers you have.

Usually true, but there are exceptions. For example, I can conceive of a
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 9th 20, 07:36 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 206
Views: 5,907
Posted By Ralph Fox
No optical drives?

On Sun, 09 Aug 2020 01:23:49 -0400, micky wrote:

Is tit my imagination or are they these days selling a lot of PC's
without DVD drives?

These days a CD or DVD holds only a fraction of what a...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 13th 20, 07:26 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 85
Views: 296,307
Posted By Ralph Fox
Turn off data and only leave power on USB port?

On Mon, 13 Jul 2020 15:25:21 +0100, Commander Kinsey wrote:

How do I make a USB port in Windows 10 just provide power and not a
data connection? For example my satnav has a low battery and I...
Forum: General XP issues or comments July 11th 20, 09:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 1,145
Posted By Ralph Fox
gmail & popup blocker

On 10 Jul 2020 15:26:24 GMT, KenK wrote:

All of a sudden today I get an error message when I try to print a Gmail
email via Firefox on XP. Says

"Grrr! A popup blocker may be preventing...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 2nd 20, 07:38 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 15
Views: 391
Posted By Ralph Fox
duckduckgo

On Thu, 2 Jul 2020 12:27:17 -0400, Mayayana wrote:

Anyone know why duckduckgo.com now redirects
me to html.duckduckgo.com/html and clears the input
field, so that I have to re-enter the...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 27th 20, 09:49 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 55
Views: 1,083
Posted By Ralph Fox
Compatibility VMWare

On Sat, 27 Jun 2020 10:56:27 +0200, Fokke Nauta wrote:

Hi all,

Running W10 Pro x64. Today I started with the 2004 update. During the
update I got the message that VMWare had to be...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 15th 20, 07:59 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 63
Views: 788
Posted By Ralph Fox
Edge and Bing

On Mon, 15 Jun 2020 17:35:59 GMT, John wrote:

I have Google as my prefered search engine - but sometimes operations open
Bing. I have tried to remove it but the only place to do it has it...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 12th 20, 10:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 984
Posted By Ralph Fox
CMD tab to fill out file name

On Fri, 12 Jun 2020 14:29:00 +0000 (UTC), wrote:

Some command line versions will see TAB and expand out the file name, others
not, why? What do I need to...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 7th 20, 07:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 10
Views: 1,110
Posted By Ralph Fox
Alternative to Excel for WinXP

On Mon, 8 Jun 2020 00:12:11 +0700, JJ wrote:
On Fri, 05 Jun 2020 21:35:10 +0100, Pamela wrote:

My Excel 2003 (version 11) on WinXP has been playing up and I don't have the
installation CD...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 6th 20, 08:07 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 10
Views: 144
Posted By Ralph Fox
WIN 10 Update - device not ready

On Sat, 06 Jun 2020 14:15:47 +0100, Davidm wrote:

Windows Update screen says "The Windows 10 May 2020 Update is on its
way. We’re offering this update to compatible devices, but your device
...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 5th 20, 10:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 10
Views: 1,110
Posted By Ralph Fox
Alternative to Excel for WinXP

On Fri, 05 Jun 2020 21:35:10 +0100, Pamela wrote:

My Excel 2003 (version 11) on WinXP has been playing up and I don't have the
installation CD to do a repair.

Is there an alternative I can...
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 29th 20, 10:29 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 931
Posted By Ralph Fox
Send email via a command prompt

On Fri, 29 May 2020 14:51:01 -0400, wrote:

It never occurred to me to try it but I wonder if there is a DOS
program that will talk to an Email server. At the host end, it...
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 29th 20, 09:43 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 931
Posted By Ralph Fox
Send email via a command prompt

On Thu, 28 May 2020 19:06:01 -0700 (PDT), Andy wrote:

I use ubuntu, but am curious if this problem occurs with Windows as
well.

I used to be able to send emails to yahoo using a command...
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 23rd 20, 09:13 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 1,046
Posted By Ralph Fox
Automatically exported bookmarks.html file isn't showing the folder structure.

On Sat, 23 May 2020 09:45:00 +0200, R.Wieser wrote:

Netscape would know, when you tried to import it, if it had been
edited since being exported. I have not checked if this feature has
...
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 23rd 20, 12:29 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 1,046
Posted By Ralph Fox
Automatically exported bookmarks.html file isn't showing the folder structure.

On Fri, 22 May 2020 11:16:03 +0200, R.Wieser wrote:

Hello all,

A few weeks ago I enabled the exporting of a bookmarks file as HTML, and
today for some reason I decided to open it. What I...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 17th 20, 12:56 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 3
Views: 85
Posted By Ralph Fox
Internet Cach File Location

On Sat, 16 May 2020 22:50:16 GMT, and again
on Sat, 16 May 2020 22:53:47 GMT, casagiannoni wrote:

CCleaner typically finds and removes several thousand of these.

Was curious as to their...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 12th 20, 08:00 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 44
Views: 329
Posted By Ralph Fox
Sending a word file via email, etc.

On Tue, 12 May 2020 14:45:06 -0400, micky wrote:

When you've written something in Word or some other word processor, is
there a one- or two-step way to email it to someone?

I just said No,...
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