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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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