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Scanner is putting stuff in Desktop [View all]
I got tired of seeing my same 'ol desktop so I went to change it. What I found was about 40 backgrounds that dont belong there. See, my wife does
RivetheadSep-16-04 06:17 PM
by jea
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Warning & perhaps a wake-up call about viruses et al [View all]
http://forums.vnunet .com/thread.jsp?foru m=5&thread=38973
PcqandamanSep-16-04 05:50 PM
by Pcqandaman
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Norton GoBack 4.0 [View all]
New Release for a killer app. http://www.s ymantec.com/goback/f eatures.html The new features read nicely. ~Justin
JustinSep-16-04 09:17 AM
by npmcl
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WD Raptor 10000 RPM 74gb SATA HD [View all]
I'd like to hear from some of you using this drive. Would you buy it again?
AllynSep-16-04 08:42 AM
by mickster
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Wireless card problems [View all]
Hi, Just today i brought a BT Voyager 2100 Wireless ADSL modem router with... 1x Voyager 1040 PCI card for desktops 1x Voyager 1060 PC card
Jason_xoSep-16-04 05:03 AM
by Jason_xo
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A DESKTOP NOTE [View all]
Hello All! Every time I boot, I get an email notification under my user name (I'm admin), even though I know I do not have new emails--been tryin
jp77Sep-16-04 04:54 AM
by jp77
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smoothwall? (firewall) [View all]
http://www.smoothwal l.org/ Anyone use this and think it's worthwhile?......... .I'm gonna try it and see whats up....
dmx11523Sep-16-04 03:27 AM
by agb
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Norton Live Update Out [View all]
Live update just came out go get it
Slot DrSep-16-04 03:22 AM
by pako
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install win2k on laptop with no cd rom?.......... [View all]
it's a pentium 166mhz and i only wanna use it to chat on AIM and check email......any ideas how i could get it installed ......
dmx11523Sep-16-04 03:17 AM
by PCX Mark
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on board video [View all]
I am building a Mini-ATX, P4 Celeron 1.8, 256 ram. Motherboard has "Onboard VGA (Onchip PRO Savage DDR)". Board has an AGP 4x slot. FOR NOW should I
LogeSep-16-04 03:00 AM
by Horatio
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It Is Now Safe To Turn Off Your Computer.... [View all]
My XP installation has always displayed the message "it is now safe to turn off your computer" and it has continued to do this even with SP2 installed
EwenSep-16-04 02:35 AM
by Ewen
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Shelly [View all]
Anyone heard from Shelly lately? I sent a couple old surplus life rafts inflatable they're pretty old might need patching ups wouldn" insure it, not s
old dudeSep-16-04 02:25 AM
by Shelly
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Blackboard Login Problem [View all]
http://coursesites.b lackboard.com/portal / Ok, this is weird. I can log into every other page I have attempted except this one page. My wife's compu
JoeComputeSep-16-04 02:10 AM
by JoeCompute
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MS publisher for web sites [View all]
I cznt seem to figrue out how MS publisher creates web sites. It seems to save the sites as a publi
garbruSep-16-04 01:28 AM
by garbru
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New Winxp updates at Windowsupdate! [View all]
There are new updates available for WinXp and MS Office. Check it out.
Digiti 123Sep-16-04 12:04 AM
by paulr
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Can't boot into Safe Mode [View all]
OS system = WindowsXP Home SP2 P4 2.MHz 1 Meg ram 5 Maxtor MHz Hard Drives Sony +/-DVD with CD R/W Drive PleXWriter Premium CD R/W Drive Sony
TV Man 436 163Sep-15-04 11:28 PM
by TV Man 436 163
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Yahoo Message Board Post. [View all]
I'm using Windows XP and have been having trouble viewing post on the Yahoo Finance Boards. Every time i try to open a post I get this message. Sor
bfousheeus48Sep-15-04 11:20 PM
by bfousheeus48
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Printer sharing [View all]
I have two pentium 4 computers which I had networked together & sharing a new printer. Since recently I had to replace the hard drive on one machine a
gordonSep-15-04 09:56 PM
by tjm4fun
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New modem woes [View all]
OK, i had the 2 modems in the win xp put togther pc some one gave sister- I gave up on the win modem. I got the lucent to install driver AND
kittenmuellerSep-15-04 09:35 PM
by kittenmueller
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Staples sale on Maxtor Drives [View all]
Staples is selling 160 GB Maxtor drives with an 8 MB cache for $79.99 which seems like a good deal to me. My computer will only recognize 137 GB dri
amukSep-15-04 08:24 PM
by Grogan
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Disabled spyware in SpywareBlaster [View all]
On checking whether my SpywareBlaster was up to date, it indicated that there was one item that had protection disabled. I didn't disable anything.
bobboSep-15-04 08:00 PM
by DavyWavy
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WinPatrol [View all]
For those who use this program there is a new version out, Version 8,its a lot bigger than version 7, I haven't tried it yet but the older versions wo
DrewRSep-15-04 07:23 PM
by Pcqandaman
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FSB x Multiplier and Aida read Benchmark [View all]
Hi, I would apreciate if some one could help me out on this. With the FSB at 133and the multiplier at 15 = 2Ghz Aida benchmarks the comp at arou
VijaySep-15-04 05:11 PM
by Vijay
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AVG Update 9-15-04 [View all]
Small update db 511
HugoSep-15-04 04:59 PM
by ukmitch
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Quick help needed please [View all]
OS - XP pro. A 'wide' blinking cursor (insertion point - not mouse pointer.) is needed in a hurry! for a computer class for partially sighted peopl
emesSep-15-04 04:51 PM
by scaramouche
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Open port with Climate Prediction BOINC [View all]
I have run a programme for Climate prediction for the last year without any trouble. However, a few days ago they introduced a new programme called BO
RonaldCSSep-15-04 04:29 PM
by Night_rider666
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Can electrical current fry a computer? [View all]
A computer is located in an electrical room where there high electrical current. The computer monitor died first then the PC (Dell system just two we
chickey72Sep-15-04 04:09 PM
by Shelly
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Second opinion, is my video card broken? [View all]
About a month ago i started getting some really weird distortion on my computer. At first i thought it might just be the monitor acting up, until i f
Lucky BobSep-15-04 02:00 PM
by Lucky Bob
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AdAware unload IE and Explorer? [View all]
I found this option a little alarming. It was checked by default, which is even more alarming. Please see the attachment. Anyone know more about this?
CompPeteSep-15-04 01:06 PM
by KJT
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Problems booting [View all]
When I boot up it seems to hang, have installed a new 80 gig Maxtor recently, and have been running 2 graphics cards and monitors, have disabled the s
djceneySep-15-04 12:23 PM
by Night_rider666
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