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recommend a good freeware datebook utility? [View all]
any ideas on a good PC agenda/datebook util? I don't want to install microsoft outlook, I hate that software. thinking there must be a good 3rd
ummagummaFeb-05-03 05:13 PM
by ummagumma
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COM PORTS [View all]
hello, i hope this day is finding everyone doing great. i have a real quick question and i will be out of your way. could someone tell me how to turn
tad214Feb-05-03 03:38 PM
by ChrisP
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Serious Sam 2 [View all]
FYI: I was at Comp USA the other day and noticed that Serious Sam is now only $10.00 I can't believe this awesome game is so low. Just this past s
_Chewy_Feb-05-03 02:12 PM
by MSU
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Seeking modem recommendations [View all]
The 56K modem on my Gateway computer (Athlon chip, Windows ME) has gone to a better place. Any suggestions on what to replace it with? Someone recomme
rdtomlinsonFeb-05-03 11:04 AM
by SuperCzar
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hard drive problem [View all]
Hey guys, I just installed a 15 Gig HD on my old computer. When I run fdisk it reports the disk size as 504 Megs. Why is it doing this? I am using a b
triumph72Feb-05-03 10:35 AM
by darklord
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SpyBot host files [View all]
Hi folks, I'm confused as to the purpose of and the proper way to use the Host Files tool in Spybot S&D.I see that the user can add/remove Spybot hos
bbrocker62Feb-05-03 10:16 AM
by Darren
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Exporting DUN's from one PC to another (WIN98 SE) [View all]
How do I export the DUN's from my current PC into a newly built PC with same OS (win98 SE)? I have heard it can be done, just would like to have some
RainMkr415Feb-05-03 08:59 AM
by therube
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question about coverting files/mpegs and divx [View all]
i recorded my detroit redwings again and each game eats up about 330mb per period so i'm around a gig each game.......i'm using my all in wonder to re
dmx11523Feb-05-03 07:24 AM
by Satz
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Web site for old computer reference [View all]
http://www.machine-r oom.org Enjoy.
SatzFeb-05-03 07:23 AM
by Satz
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ie spell checker [View all]
Got this cool new little tool from another forum. They saw it on tech TV. Fits right on your ie tool bar. No ad-ware, no spy-ware. Small download,
madcFeb-05-03 07:03 AM
by madc
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Try this one...for spellcheck
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HELP/ [View all]
Denny http://members .shaw.ca/tempdiary/a rchive.html North Van Canoe Club http://www.northvanc anoeclub.com I CANT TYPE WITH MY KEY5BVOARD IT KEEP/ BEEP
billys24Feb-05-03 07:00 AM
by ukmitch
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Software that will transfer a program(s) from one PC to... [View all]
Are there any "reliable" software programs that can "transport" to my new PC a given program / or programs to include all the registry settings, passw
RainMkr415Feb-05-03 06:59 AM
by Shelly
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Help whit CD Rom [View all]
I am trying to help a friend. Packard Bell Ouch!, I know, I know. Win 95 Here is the problem: CD Rom dosn't show in My Computer, I go to Device Manage
lmaxbFeb-05-03 06:41 AM
by Shelly
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Outlook Express no longer shows sent mail...anyone help... [View all]
I am running windows 98 SE and quite suddenly after operating percetly for a long time, my Outlook Express is not showing any new messages I send, alt
jools45Feb-05-03 06:37 AM
by TeLo
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sent folder
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SPyBot Update [View all]
Just finished downloading 2 updates 02-02-03
jujet84Feb-05-03 06:21 AM
by Crockett
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need help with Internet Explorer icon display on task b... [View all]
After I did windows update and installed the service pack 1 and other updates my internet explorer's task bar icon has changed. I wanted to restore th
milk_man2k3Feb-05-03 06:15 AM
by milk_man2k3
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                                                                  default html file icon
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mysterious display setting changes [View all]
We keep the pixels set at 800x600 high color (16 bit), but sometimes with no one making the changes, when we boot up, we are viewing much larger icons
LesaFeb-05-03 06:14 AM
by Shelly
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memory compare [View all]
I currently have a old machine (really old) it's a p1 200mmx with 160mg of 72pin edo and i am thinking (not to hard) about going to 256 of sdram - i
mhiebertFeb-05-03 06:08 AM
by Shelly
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Is there a way to put a printer online? [View all]
I live in an apartment complex and I have a printer that I'd like to be able to let my neighbor upstairs print off of. Is there any way, through IP a
rpeyton80Feb-05-03 05:48 AM
by crazyXgerman
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Easy ME to XP question [View all]
I will be upgrading ME to XP pro soon (I think) and my question is should I simply install it right over ME, or follow a different route? In addition
jxdesignFeb-05-03 05:27 AM
by jxdesign
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Freeware alternative to Paintshop Pro [View all]
Haven't tried this yet, but I will be soon. It sounds interesting. Seems
Paul DFeb-05-03 05:01 AM
by jasonlevine
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Splash Screen [View all]
I am so sick of seeing Pokemon as the spash screen and the ... what ... "goodbye" screen. How can I change it back to the original on this WinMe mach
canvisFeb-05-03 04:33 AM
by canvis
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      Win ME
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DREADED BLUE SCREEN--HELLLLP, again.... [View all]
I keep getting the evil blue screen whenever I boot up along with this message: BAD_SYSTEM _CONFIG_INFO "A problem has been detected. Windows has b
jp77Feb-05-03 04:21 AM
by Darren
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File, Folder Sharing in XP [View all]
Need a tutorial on sharing files and folders between 2 XP machines. Had it but lost it! Getting "Cannot copy .....: Access is denied." I'm the only us
cfourkaysFeb-05-03 03:11 AM
by cfourkays
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Renaming Drive Problem [View all]
I added a few drives w/ Partition Magic and renamed all begining w/ "S:"....All named fine except drive G says new name is either too long or contains
smile2Feb-05-03 02:54 AM
by smile2
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HP HELP CENTER [View all]
I RECIEVE A MESSAGE THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL VIRUS SHADOWBAR.EXE IN ON LINE HELP.WHAT IS THIS?
MBKBNKKATZFeb-05-03 02:38 AM
by muckshifter
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Windows XP Service Pack 1a (SP1a) released [View all]
No need to install if SP1 already installed. [link:www.micr osoft.com/windowsxp/ pro/downloads/servic epa
DarrenFeb-05-03 02:26 AM
by muckshifter
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CAN'T GET ONLINE WITH ONE OF MY PUTERS. [View all]
Hi all. This is very strang and difficult to explain. I have two puters,my main one and a backup i am on now. I have dialup with MSN. All of a sudden
bycycleFeb-05-03 01:57 AM
by bycycle
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deleting linux [View all]
I need to delete linux(Man9)to reclaim some needed disc space for windows until I buy another HD at which time I will be reinstalling linux.What is th
jbmcmillanFeb-05-03 01:55 AM
by MSU
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Sound Card is not detected ? [View all]
I am trying to install SB sound card in my son's computer. I am positive that I have installed correctly, meaning the card is firmly inserted into th
purushFeb-05-03 01:23 AM
by JP
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