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which is the better port for printer [View all]
Hi: I am curious about which is best port to install printer on? I have one printer on one machine on parallel port (but it could go on USB ). The c
trapperFeb-18-03 08:45 AM
by JP
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USB
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encountered problem and has to shut down [View all]
While using Windows XP internet explorer or outlook exress, I sometimes get a message that the program has encountered a problem and must shut down. T
Postman_5101RFeb-18-03 08:41 AM
by JP
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RE: encountered problem and has to shut down
Feb 18th 2003
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Want to upgrade [View all]
I have an older P1 Acer Aspire 5150sr. It has 32 megs of ram, IBM Cyrix 6x86 150+ 120 mghz processor. I am not sure but I believe the Mobo is a 55VLA
dad101Feb-18-03 08:33 AM
by Yarddaawg
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RE: Want to upgrade
Feb 18th 2003
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RE: Want to upgrade
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Sygate Personal Firewall PRO [View all]
Anyone using this firewall and what are your comments on running on Windows XP??? I have used ZA Pro in the past and have had many problems with it an
HochieFeb-18-03 07:13 AM
by Hochie
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Desktop Customization Problem [View all]
On the background tab of Display Properties there is a browse button for ADDING files but is there also a way to REMOVE selections from the choices. T
rocketrobbieFeb-18-03 06:33 AM
by rocketrobbie
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RE: Desktop Customization Problem
Feb 17th 2003
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RE: Desktop Customization Problem
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Feb 17th 2003
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           RE: Desktop Customization Problem
Feb 18th 2003
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Can't play .wav files or any sound files PROBLEM SOLVED... [View all]
Hey all! I just had a new mobo installed yesterday, a P4, Asus P4SE. Apparently, unbeknownst to me, one must do a clean install more or less when repl
jr!Feb-18-03 06:32 AM
by Maggie
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RE: Can't play .wav files or any sound files...
Feb 08th 2003
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Feb 08th 2003
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                                                        PROBLEM SOLVED!!
Feb 18th 2003
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                                                             RE: PROBLEM SOLVED!!
Feb 18th 2003
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error in my EVENT VIEWER that i have a question about. [View all]
this is the error the driver has dtected that the \device\scsi\ultra1 has old or out of dad firmware. reduced performance may result... any ideas?..
dmx11523Feb-18-03 06:13 AM
by sheltonleslie
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RE: error in my EVENT VIEWER that i have a question abo...
Jul 25th 2004
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RE: error in my EVENT VIEWER that i have a question abo...
Feb 18th 2003
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Norton Recycle Bin [View all]
I have Norton System Works 2003 on Windows XP. I have tried several different instructions for removing the Norton Recycle Bin and restoring the regul
cgm707Feb-18-03 05:41 AM
by Shelly
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RE: Norton Recycle Bin
Feb 17th 2003
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RE: Norton Recycle Bin
Feb 17th 2003
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RE: Norton Recycle Bin
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Feb 17th 2003
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NASA's Satellite Tracker. [View all]
For those who have not yet seen NASA's satellite tracking site, click on the following link and enjoy a cool show. Check out the various ways you can
SidFeb-18-03 05:03 AM
by Sid
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RE: NASA's Satellite Tracker.
Feb 17th 2003
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RE: NASA's Satellite Tracker.
Feb 18th 2003
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Adware new Ref Update [View all]
update Ref File 02-17-03
jujet84Feb-18-03 04:43 AM
by Kiwitas
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RE: Adware new Ref Update
Feb 17th 2003
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Feb 17th 2003
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Feb 17th 2003
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Feb 17th 2003
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RE: Adware new Ref Update
Feb 18th 2003
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RE: Adware new Ref Update
Feb 18th 2003
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RE: Adware new Ref Update
May 22nd 2003
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Laptop problem... [View all]
Hi all, i'm looking for help with my laptop.... Problem is the thing just won't boot up !! When I turn it on it starts to boot for a split second and
flydogFeb-18-03 04:37 AM
by flydog
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RE: Laptop problem...
Feb 09th 2003
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Feb 09th 2003
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Feb 18th 2003
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Zone Alarm Pro [View all]
I installed Zone Alarm Pro form CD. I have a cable internet connection. Previously I would select and copy certain items from e mail and copy them to
wtmpiFeb-18-03 04:36 AM
by almess
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RE: Zone Alarm Pro
Feb 18th 2003
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Flashing title bar [View all]
I'm running Windows ME and Office 2000. I'm encountering 2 problems. (1)When I want to print a document in Word I click on file, then print. Immedi
jimskadanFeb-18-03 03:49 AM
by jimskadan
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RE: Flashing title bar
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Feb 18th 2003
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RE: Flashing title bar
Feb 18th 2003
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XP Pro Freeze [View all]
I use dial-up, and when I have 3 - 4 windows open, and I click on Show Desktop, the computer will freeze for several minutes. This has never happened
mlangdnFeb-18-03 03:36 AM
by mlangdn
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RE: XP Pro Freeze
Feb 16th 2003
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Feb 16th 2003
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Feb 16th 2003
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Feb 16th 2003
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3.1 [View all]
Who wants my old floppies for 3.1, 3.11, windows for workgroups, dos, upgrades, something to play with, not much good for anything, old stuff like th
old dudeFeb-18-03 03:01 AM
by old dude
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Internet logs [View all]
C:\Windows\Internet logs , can all be deleted from this folder ? Jane
JaneFeb-18-03 02:15 AM
by Jane
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RE: Internet logs
Feb 18th 2003
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RE: Internet logs
Feb 18th 2003
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Pest Patrol updates available [View all]
As stated.
whiskeyFeb-18-03 02:09 AM
by Hochie
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RE: Pest Patrol updates available
Feb 18th 2003
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RE: Pest Patrol updates available
Feb 18th 2003
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Conflict [View all]
Conflict.... IO Ports 378 2f8 3f8 shows on boot up of FIC 503+ with new load of win98se. I can't seem to get rid of it. I can boot fine after hitti
tpikdaveFeb-18-03 01:45 AM
by Sonny
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RE: Conflict
Feb 18th 2003
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Excel question. [View all]
I have been using Excel for years. Recently, the scroll wheel on the mouse stopped working and I have to use the scroll bar to move around a sheet.
RichFeb-18-03 12:17 AM
by Rich
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RE: Excel question.
Feb 16th 2003
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Feb 17th 2003
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Feb 17th 2003
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New Parts Question [View all]
I just odered (out of necessity) a new cpu and mobo. I know I killed either or both in my system as I had narrowed it down to these 2 parts. I don't
Sleepy HollowFeb-18-03 12:02 AM
by mickster
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RE: New Parts Question
Feb 17th 2003
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RE: New Parts Question
Feb 18th 2003
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Change my personal name on cookies? [View all]
I've recently installed Windows XP. My cookies are showing up with my personal name {ex: jane doe@www.pcqanda} but my Computer name is different.
ChristinaFeb-17-03 11:28 PM
by JP
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RE: Change my personal name on cookies?
Feb 17th 2003
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Feb 17th 2003
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How does Google make money? [View all]
I've wondered this for a long time. We all use Google, and the only potential revenue generating feature I have seen is the linking to commercial sit
dbahnFeb-17-03 11:20 PM
by JP
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RE: How does Google make money?
Feb 17th 2003
1

Scanjet 3300c on Win XP [View all]
I installed the Scanjet software on a new XP machine and the result was installation errors. I've since found that on HP's site they acknowledge there
TradeJackFeb-17-03 10:57 PM
by TradeJack
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RE: Scanjet 3300c on Win XP
Feb 16th 2003
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Feb 17th 2003
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RE: Scanjet 3300c on Win XP
Feb 17th 2003
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Feb 17th 2003
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Program for measure upload/download speed [View all]
Looking for a program that will measuure the upload/download speed of a cable connection. Does anyone have any suggestions?
Josh NFeb-17-03 10:56 PM
by Josh N
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RE: Program for measure upload/download speed
Jul 25th 2004
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or PCPitStop
Feb 17th 2003
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      RE: or PCPitStop
Feb 17th 2003
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My ATX is acting like an AT [View all]
Okay, i have an atx case, but one day, i had my computer open, i had popped out my ram, and put it back in, and now my computer is acting like an at c
niahmas999Feb-17-03 10:49 PM
by crazyXgerman
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RE: My ATX is acting like an AT
Jul 25th 2004
1

SpyCop DB Update. [View all]
Enjoy! Pete
spy1Feb-17-03 10:48 PM
by spy1
0

Freedom Security/Privacy Program [View all]
Hello. Has anyone used this program that was installed on my new HP PC? Is it good? It is made by ZERO KNOWLEDGE. Do you have to pay anything extr
BobbaFeb-17-03 10:47 PM
by crazyXgerman
1
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RE: Freedom Security/Privacy Program
Jul 25th 2004
1

Security question about XP and passwords [View all]
In a home PC running WinXP, does the use of passwords offer any protection against a hacker who has gained entry into your system from the Internet?
jadedFeb-17-03 10:13 PM
by Night_rider666
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RE: Security question about XP and passwords
Feb 17th 2003
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JPG files [View all]
I noticed recently that my .jpg desktop image was deteriorating. I was advised once before that .jpgs weren't totally stable. I used Irfanview to re
bobboFeb-17-03 08:31 PM
by bobbo
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RE: JPG files
Feb 17th 2003
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RE: JPG files
Feb 17th 2003
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RE: JPG files
Feb 17th 2003
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WHATS IN THE INNERDS OF YOUR PC? [View all]
I just installed this utility and i for one think it may come in handy sometime and best of all it is fre
bycycleFeb-17-03 07:58 PM
by Shelly
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Feb 17th 2003
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RE: WHATS IN THE INNERDS OF YOUR PC?
May 22nd 2003
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Feb 17th 2003
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Feb 17th 2003
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RE: WHATS IN THE INNERDS OF YOUR PC?
Feb 17th 2003
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