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Gateway-eMachine [View all]
While I was at Best Buy today, I noticed they are selling Gateway PCs on their shelves. Next to the Gateway systems were eMachines that looked identi
LaurieNov-28-04 06:37 AM
by therube
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Spybot Bad Page Blocker For IE and Opera [View all]
Hi, I noticed that Spybot has a bad pages blocker for IE and Opera but not for any other browser such as Firefox. Am I missing something? Vijay
VijayNov-28-04 05:35 AM
by therube
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RE: Spybot Bad Page Blocker For IE and Opera
Nov 24th 2004
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RE: Spybot Bad Page Blocker For IE and Opera
Nov 24th 2004
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New Computer Can't Read Old Wordpad Files [View all]
Hi All, Windows XP Home SP2.......IE 6 When I still had Windows 98, I created a lot of wordpad files, which I saved & then moved onto my new com
KanookaNov-28-04 05:24 AM
by Kanooka
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Firefox Cookie Handling [View all]
I keep 3 log in cookies permanently in my cookie file and delete all others. When you use the clear button in Firefox it deletes all the cookies and
LesNov-28-04 05:03 AM
by Les
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A Little Trick You Might Find Useful. [View all]
I have my computer area arranged with workspaces on both the right and left of my chair. For some time, I have been using two mouses, one on each of t
SidNov-28-04 04:54 AM
by JP
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RE: A Little Trick You Might Find Useful.
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Speeder XP (V1.6) [View all]
Anybody uses this? PLS give comments. Thanks Speeder XP (V1.6) http://sni purl.com/speedxp
MoskiNov-28-04 04:11 AM
by Moski
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Nov 27th 2004
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wxp local network icon shows a red "X" [View all]
my wxp machine shows a red "X" across the local network icon reading lan cable unpluged. no cables on network are unpluged. the machine can get on l
bernietechNov-28-04 03:06 AM
by therube
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Problems with Sun Java... [View all]
I noticed recently that when using firefox, whenever I navigate to a web site that uses JAVA, all of a sudden everything I am viewing on my monitor go
anthonySNov-28-04 02:58 AM
by anthonyS
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Problem upgrading CPU [View all]
I planned to upgrade the CPU on a FIC SD11 mobo from an AMD Athlon 600mhz to an 850 mhz. I also was planning to add more RAM I flashed the BIOS fro
luadamsNov-28-04 02:44 AM
by luadams
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RE: Problem upgrading CPU
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DVD/CD Burning program [View all]
Sony included Nero 6 with their DRU 710a DVD burner. I may not be advanced computer expert, but I'm not computer ignorant, either; but trying to use N
StevehikerNov-28-04 02:18 AM
by therube
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Can These 2 SpyWare Programs Be Run Together??? [View all]
Am wondering if Webroot Spy Sweeper and Spyware Blaster can be run at the same time without any problems...? Any information will be greatly appreciat
HochieNov-28-04 02:09 AM
by Hochie
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RE: Can These 2 SpyWare Programs Be Run Together???
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Just received a new Avast update... [View all]
seem to be getting a lot of em' lately...
DavyWavyNov-28-04 01:42 AM
by Elcee
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Extracting Files [View all]
It has been a while since I extracted a file from a CD so being as forgetful as I am I cannot remember the procedure. I normally put things such
cashtonhNov-28-04 01:19 AM
by Shelly
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RE: Extracting Files
Nov 28th 2004
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avg, outlook express and no shutdown [View all]
Folks, on our old 233mhz with 32mb of ram and Win 98se, I downloaded Avg7 and installed and it didnt seem to like 7, so I reinstalled Avg6. The comput
shortguyNov-28-04 12:58 AM
by jr!
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RE: avg, outlook express and no shutdown
Nov 25th 2004
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TrojanHunter Ruleset update: 4xx-2004-11-27 [View all]
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset, containing 25126 ruleset entries, is available. This update adds 5 new trojan definitions: Adwa re.AddictiveTechnol
ahulettNov-28-04 12:25 AM
by Bob H
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RE: TrojanHunter Ruleset update: 4xx-2004-11-27
Nov 28th 2004
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file and music shareing from w95 to w98,me,xp [View all]
I have two w95 machines. 1. is p1-166 2. is pII -266. my son needs to transfer music to ipod which is on a xp machine. I need to transfer docum
bernietechNov-28-04 12:05 AM
by Bob H
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RE: file and music shareing from w95 to w98,me,xp
Nov 28th 2004
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TrojanHunter Ruleset update: 4xx-2004-11-26 (2) [View all]
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset, containing 25087 ruleset entries, is available. This update adds 5 new trojan definitions: Adwa re.AproposClient.10
ahulettNov-28-04 12:01 AM
by Bob H
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RE: TrojanHunter Ruleset update: 4xx-2004-11-26 (2)
Nov 28th 2004
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Necessary security programs? [View all]
I've just read Shelly's post mentioning Spyware Blaster in Allyn's thread re VX2 Cleaner. Is this program considered to be another essential security
npmclNov-27-04 11:55 PM
by Darren
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Anti Spam Program [View all]
Who knows of a good freebie anti-spam program that does not have an annual subscription cost as Mailwasher Pro does. The non-pro version only works o
FZbarNov-27-04 10:23 PM
by _Chewy_
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Mixed RAM question? [View all]
I have 1 stick of 512mb PC2700 333mhz Infineon in my machine right now and I want to ad another stick of 512 but the place that I am dealing with righ
bugsNov-27-04 08:08 PM
by Shelly
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RE: Mixed RAM question?
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USB 1.1 or 2 - how do I know which I've got? [View all]
Can't find any mention in my manual as to whether my USB ports are 1.1 or 2. Is there any way to find out?
jem16Nov-27-04 07:31 PM
by BobMcG
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Nov 20th 2004
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Nov 22nd 2004
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Nov 22nd 2004
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dBPower Amp Music Converter Update [View all]
Those of you who use this set of programs may wish to be know that there is an update for the Music Converter to v. 11 (from v. 10.1). Fred
FZbarNov-27-04 07:06 PM0

Avant Browser [View all]
I'm probably one of the few people on this board that actually like using IE 5.5, it has rarely given me problems and i like it OK. However, i was cl
_Chewy_Nov-27-04 06:15 PM
by _Chewy_
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Don't quite understand these settings. [View all]
Sometimes i go to a site and am told that because of my security settings i am not allowed to view it. What is the best setting to have if there i
bycycleNov-27-04 05:38 PM
by bycycle
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Can't tell difference between xp discs?? [View all]
Ok here's the scenario I had made copies of my XP discs one is Home the other pro.I was experimenting with Auto streamer to slipstream sp2.I didn't la
jbmcmillanNov-27-04 05:11 PM
by Shelly
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Chkdsk problem [View all]
I have Windows XP Home SP2. When I use the chkdsk that is installed on my computer my hard drives check good. If I boot off the Windows XP install di
TV Man 436 163Nov-27-04 05:04 PM
by TV Man 436 163
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Reinstall Win Xp [View all]
Hi: I think my computer is infected with some trojan or virus, I have ran ad-aware, norton anti virus, spybot s&d, registry mechanic, AVF, and all
tortoroNov-27-04 04:39 PM
by tortoro
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Extremely need help. Don't know what's happen to my co... [View all]
I was burning a dvd with nero last night and it failed. The dvd kept on spinning after it failed even though i try to open my dvd rom. So I powered
tortoroNov-27-04 04:37 PM
by tortoro
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NEW UPDATE ABOUT MY COMPUTER PROBLEM... PLEASE READ!
Nov 27th 2004
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Boot Media [View all]
Yesterday I replaced my second hard drive with one with a larger capacity. Everything went well except my primary drive got fatter somehow by gaining
Greta_s DadNov-27-04 02:43 PM
by Night_rider666
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Tablet PC Question [View all]
Does a tablet pc have the same functionality as a regular notebook, only more, being able to touch as well as type?
smile2Nov-27-04 02:34 PM0
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