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Spyware Guard questions - anyone use it... [View all]
Hi, I have a number of free spam programs on my pc including spyware guard. It doesn't seem to do much and it never receives updates. Does anyone
EmanNov-13-04 03:18 PM
by TootieKatz
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Need software that will update all my programs [View all]
Does anyone know a software that will check the versions of all the programs in my computer and prompt me for an update if there is any available for
MieleNov-13-04 09:37 AM
by npmcl
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NAV Live Update 11/12/2004 Available [View all]
LiveUpdate: Virus Definitions created November 12 Virus Definitions released November 12 Norton AntiVirus Corp. Edition: Defs Version: 61112i
TufenufNov-13-04 09:21 AM
by npmcl
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Sharp G.726 Audio Codec file [View all]
I have an MPEG4 video on a memory stick which I want to view. I run XP and my MediaPlayer advises that I need this codec to run the file. I have s
EwenNov-13-04 08:44 AM
by Ewen
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RE: Sharp G.726 Audio Codec file
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AVG update [View all]
Just got it approx 75 kb. Vb 265.2.2 For AVG 7. A very Happy Diwali to all Vijay
VijayNov-13-04 03:46 AM
by rocketrobbie
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Is it worth having ZoneAlarm in a Home PC? [View all]
I've heard before that hackers and other intruders usually attack servers and corporate networks, and they rarely target home PCs. Is this true? Is Zo
MieleNov-13-04 03:28 AM
by rocketrobbie
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identify programs running int he background [View all]
find it out here: http://www.wi ndowsstartup.com/wso /browse.php?l=9&star t=75&end=100 for when you know the name of the program but have no idea wha
RoperaNov-13-04 03:18 AM
by Jane
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Printer is stuck [View all]
I have an HP series PSC1210si printer. It was working fine until last week. The Printer emblem remains on the bottom of the desktop(Win2000)tray and i
amt7565Nov-13-04 02:21 AM
by amt7565
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Is Intel Application Accelerator worth installing? [View all]
I've installed this before on my Win98SE system and noticed a slight increase in performance, but I'm having doubts if it's gonna take effect in my ne
MieleNov-13-04 02:03 AM
by Miele
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TIF [View all]
Can someone tell me why it is so important to unload Temp. Int. Files every so often. What do they have a true impact on? Please reply.
PauliezNov-13-04 01:10 AM
by Pauliez
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Can't download swf files from certain site [View all]
I just installed GetFlash 2.5, and I was trying to download some flash games from a certain site, but whenever I do, I get trash.. swf files that are
MieleNov-13-04 12:52 AM
by Miele
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Compaq power supply fan [View all]
A co-worker has a problem with her power supply in her Compaq Presario 5000. The fan is not working. Her question to me was "Can a new fan be put
DaDwarfsNov-13-04 12:51 AM
by Shelly
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ATI Catalyst Drivers [View all]
V4.11 - http://www.ati.com/s upport/drivers/winxp /radeonwdm-xp.html?t ype=xp&prodType=grap hic&prod=productsXPd river&submit.x=5&sub mit.y=2
JordanNov-12-04 11:32 PM
by scaramouche
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What A MESS!!! Yikes! [View all]
Greetings All.... PLEASE, read this message all the way to the end because I have covered a lot of territory all ready... ... ... thanks WIN 98SE,
MitchNov-12-04 10:03 PM
by Horatio
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Lexmark 75 Trio printer will no longer cop or scan! [View all]
Hi, After only 1 year, my Lexmark 75 3 in one printer, scanner, and copier will only print now. It has lost its copy and scanning functions. I calle
mesmd1Nov-12-04 08:53 PM
by mesmd1
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RE: Lexmark 75 Trio printer will no longer cop or scan!
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processor speed not compatible. [View all]
I just recently bought a processor to replace my old one and I hadn't updated the motherboard drivers or the BIOS on it either in the entire time I ow
xdarkxredxNov-12-04 08:17 PM
by Ttech
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Another pcworld article on Identity Theft by pc hackers [View all]
It's a fairly big article: http://w ww.pcworld.com/howto /article/0,aid,11824 1,00.asp Acadia
AcadiaNov-12-04 07:46 PM
by Ttech
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Anomaly In Mozilla Thunderbird???? [View all]
Anyone had this happen?: On two isolated occasions, Thunderbird has behaved weirdly when I tried to click on a message in my Inbox to open it. Upon
SidNov-12-04 07:11 PM0

"System recovered from a serous error"..Need help with ... [View all]
Ok since yesterday whenever i start up my computer i get this message every time. I dont know why because the computer runs 100% fine all day long. th
Genius4052Nov-12-04 06:50 PM
by therube
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RE: "System recovered from a serous error"..Need help w...
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Windows boots to a DOS PROMPT???? [View all]
I don't know why or how, but now when I boot up my Compaq laptop, it looks like its going to load my desktop but instead a DOS box opens labeled "FORM
CaptCarnageNov-12-04 05:56 PM
by therube
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RE: Windows boots to a DOS PROMPT????
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Linux [View all]
HAve seen the word around, but never really paid attention until someone posted in a freecycle group about it. What is the deal? It is free? Complet
kittenmuellerNov-12-04 05:55 PM
by kittenmueller
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RE: Linux
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Need to clean scanner glass [View all]
I have an HP scanner and the glass is dirty on the underside. Is something easy to take apart, or should I take it somewhere to have it done?
fishstickNov-12-04 05:35 PM
by dodgeram
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ProcessGuard v.3.050 available. [View all]
PROCESSGUARD v3.050 RELEASED! http://ww w.diamondcs.com.au/p rocessguard/ A few small bugs were found to exist in the Execution Protection which cou
spy1Nov-12-04 05:03 PM0

MB won't recognise sata [View all]
Just built a pc for a digital jukebox. I have installed an 80g ide hdd as well as a separate 80g sata drive. i want to install the OS on the sata
mfm1200Nov-12-04 05:00 PM
by Ropera
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Memory error [View all]
A friend just sent me an email with the following error message attached, asking if I knew what it was. Any ideas? http://www .pcqanda.com/dc/user _
bobboNov-12-04 04:25 PM
by CompPete
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RE: Memory error
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DVD+- [View all]
Which format do MOST DVD players play. Is it the + or the -. I finally burned my first DVD (only made 2 coasters before I got it right) and was wonder
fishstickNov-12-04 12:05 PM
by hawkeye34
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Interesting tidbit about Ghost 9.0 [View all]
Downloaded the new Norton Ghost 9.0 manual (9.0 will be available beginning of September) and just started reading. I know that some of you are aware
AcadiaNov-12-04 12:05 PM
by Lee3333
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RE: Interesting tidbit about Ghost 9.0
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AVG7 free version problem [View all]
Today I upgraded AVG6 free version to AVG7 free version on Toshiba laptop with win98se. Then I had shutdown problems, so via msconfig I looked at sta
trapperNov-12-04 06:18 AM
by Darren
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Anti-virus program comparisons [View all]
http://reviews.cnet. com/4520-3513_7-5554 837-1.html?tag=cnetf d.sd
JPNov-12-04 06:12 AM
by Randy_Bell
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RE: Anti-virus program comparisons
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best AV?
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                     If I am not mistaken
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Mp3 or wav [View all]
Can anyone tell me if it is possable to... take mp3 files & convert them to a standard format that i can play on my cd player , if so what is the n
shanxzNov-12-04 06:10 AM
by Darren
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