Zone Alarm question... [View all] I've finally decided to take the bite and look into Zone Alarm. After looking for downloads I noticed that ZoneAlarm 3.1.395 is a free version, ZoneA
Acronis' Partition Expert 2003 [View all] I just received a flyer from Acronis regarding their Partition Expert 2003. Here is a small part of the blurb:
Dear Acronis Customer:
Acronis bring
Is WIN98SE really a lot better than WIN98? [View all] Until recently I thought the SE was mostly about security issues. But recently I read it is a much better OS than WIN98.
Your input will be appreci
Cybertrio on HP puter [View all] I have a friend with Cybertrio on his puter. He is trying to install a NIC and the Cybertrio program is locked in the kiddie protection mode called B
Prefer to read /view web in color [View all] Hi,
Is it possible to change the background colour and color of the text in the web while reading/viewing them?
Will the procedure be same for 98se an
Screen Refresh Rate [View all] What is the rule of thumb with monitor screen refresh rate? If you see a little flickering do you go to a higher or a lower #? This computer would b
Boot disk failure [View all] A friend is using a Gateway PC (with 98SE)and called me last night. Said his PC has a boot disk failure message.
I know this is simple but I am ha
I've about had it......... [View all] Just a rant........but why the hell should a little, 2 puter network, be so $%&@ing hard to setup?
Why the hell can't computers and all the g'damn per
Warning about uninstalling Service Packs [View all] Just thought I'd post an experience I had today in the hopes that it'll help someone avoid a similar experience:
OpenOff ice had been crashing on my W
Duelling MICE ... [View all] I replaced my standard scrolling mouse awhile ago with an MS Intellipoint Explorer Trackball. It connects via USB and I had no difficulty with the ins
Gateway Astro parts?!?! [View all] Does anyone know where to find parts at a reasonable price, mainly the motherboard? I am looking for my neighbor's computer, she basically wants it t
Defragmenting [View all] I downloaded O&O Defrag professional edition because I heard it was one of the best programs to use (or is there a better one?).. but I'm not exactly
Mobo, CPU Compatability [View all] Building another "PC 911 & PC Q&A" donated machine for another school kid who can't afford one.
Got a "Transcend TS-AKT4, supporting AMD Duron/Athlon
Nero and Video CD [View all] I have been trying to make video cds and have been having all kinds of probs using nero. Does it take an enormous amount of time to encode the videos?
What is this process name? [View all] NIS alerted me to this outbound attempt. Anyone know what that process name refers to?
Date: 11/05/2002 Time: 9:21:09
This one time, the user has ch
Tracert [View all] Couple questions. Is there a way to stop it (XP) if it's timing out and you just want to start over? Is there a way to send to (can't remember the cor
Nortons fast and safe cleanup [View all] Hi there. I am wondering about fast and safe cleanup. It tells me I have 200kb's that can be cleaned up. I made sure all other windows were shut (IE a
Possible Geforce4 MX440 IRQ problem in W2K [View all] I still haven't resolved my earlier post about my Geforce4.
To recap, my new GF4 MX440 installs OK, and VGA mode tells me the card and drivers are all
DVD Burner [View all]
Hello. I am planning in investing in a dvd burner. But i am a real dummie on this area.
I need some tips on a good, priceworth dvd burner.
Can a
Win98SP1 Win98SE [View all] OK I've been happily running Win98 SP1 for years now with little problem.
Just recently though I'm getting the M$ BSOD bug, i.e. occasional & variou
Formating Problems [View all] I recently formatted my hard drive, after doing so I put in the windows boot disk. I used the same one I did the time before (worked fine) it brings
IE freezing and CD ROMS drive ruined [View all] My IE froze tonight. Then it wouldnt open up java pop ups in Yahoo. In order to type somewhere for example right here in this message box I have to cl
spider [View all] Has anyone used "Spyder" with IE6 and does it work? I am running Win 98 SE and IE6 and when I use Spyder to delete all URLs it no longer removes the U
Security settings advice wanted [View all] I have Win98se and IE 5.5 SP2. My security settings are high but I'm finding it more and more difficult to visit many internet sites with this setting