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New Spammer Tactic [View all]
Today I saw a new technique for spamming. A forum that I visit daily recently had to delete a ton of messages from a spammer and blocked them. In orde
don sSep-01-06 09:44 PM
by Grogan
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Clean Install..What Connection Settings [View all]
I get the megabyte and megabit all messed up. I have a program that converts but I'm not sure what to insert. My connection with Atlanticbb is 3Mb d
uffbrosSep-01-06 08:17 PM
by uffbros
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Previews in desktop thumbnails [View all]
Greeti ngs my friends. When I attempt to change my background wallpaper I go to (Properties,then Desktop). However all the images that I
dh111557Sep-01-06 07:01 PM
by dh111557
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Linux Permissions [View all]
PCLinuxOS BigDaddy is all set up and running fairly smoothly. One minor glitch - Firefox wont allow me to add bookmarks. Well, it will allow me to add
GauthreauSep-01-06 05:21 PM
by Grogan
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Limited Or No Connectivity...Help!! [View all]
I have three computers on a wireless LAN. The two that use wireless adaptors are not having any trouble connecting to the network (I'm on one of those
SidSep-01-06 05:15 PM
by Sid
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ATI ending All In Wonder line [View all]
According to Daily Tech, If you want one...get it now.
micksterSep-01-06 04:50 PM
by Shelly
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Frustrated!!! Dual Monitor on XP Pro [View all]
What I have: Compaq Presario Via MoBo w/ VT8235 south bridge (Can't tell north bridge b/c I can't get the XXXXX heat sink off) ATI Radeon 9200 AGP
macroSep-01-06 04:26 PM
by Ttech
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TrojanHunter 4.5 Ruleset Update - August 31, 2006 [View all]
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset is available. This update adds 49 new trojan definitions: Adwa re.Dm.114 Adware.Ou rxin.100 BiFrose.30 2 CIA.182 D
Randy_BellSep-01-06 04:22 PM0

dead harddrive?? [View all]
hello again, my friend asked if i could post a query for her, she has a two year old Time laptop,ive had alook at it, as it will not bootup, and i n
yorkybarSep-01-06 03:58 PM
by Pcqandaman
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Folder - Access Denied [View all]
Hi, Someone wants me to get some data off a subfolder(mentioned below) from an faulty XP install. I have the host PC HDD connected to an XP PC u
DCatSep-01-06 02:57 PM
by Grogan
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Anti virus help needed [View all]
I have always used AVG and on the few occasions when it has picked up something it has always directed me to the next action. Last night one appear
RonaldCSSep-01-06 01:19 PM
by Horatio
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Computer keeps reconnecting to the Internet [View all]
after I've disonnected. I know it's some program. The question is: "How do I find out which one it is?" The computer is a Dimension 8100 with XP Home
StevehikerSep-01-06 01:05 PM
by KJT
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Change Swap File Settings [View all]
Hello all. I want to change my swap file settings, but "System" does not appear (not there-gone-vamoosed) in Control Panel, so I cannot access the
EdGreeneSep-01-06 10:51 AM
by EdGreene
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How do you say.... [View all]
Linux. Lynn-ux or Line-ux? I got a bet here.:-)
ablibSep-01-06 05:37 AM
by emes
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Generic 32 services [View all]
When I re-booted my computer it said it had turned off generic 32 services is this something I should worry about.
DJCSep-01-06 02:12 AM
by DJC
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message 'Web page not avail offline' even when connecte... [View all]
Hi everyone, Please can someone offer an explanation why IE should often display an error message to the effect that "The webpage you requested is
rogerbidwinSep-01-06 01:09 AM
by rogerbidwin
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Problem with Repair Install of WinXP Pro. Help/suggesti... [View all]
I am trying to do a Repair Install of WinXP Pro. I changed the CMOS to CDROM for the 1st boot device. I inserted the CD and booted from the CD. At the
chlewisAug-31-06 10:53 PM
by chlewis
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System config question [View all]
On my work computer, I took a look at my Sys Config because my computer was very slow. I am attaching a picture of what I found in the Startup tab.
rheadabovewaterAug-31-06 08:58 PM
by rheadabovewater
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Need New Speakers [View all]
I am asking on behalf of a friend. He blew out one of his Altec Lansing speakers and would like to know where he can find a replacement. It is th
gofergalAug-31-06 08:11 PM
by Laurie
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TDK unveils 200-Gbyte blue laser disc [View all]
Newsletters | Print Subscription Feedba ck TDK unveils 200-Gbyte blue laser disc Spencer Chin EE Times MANHASSET,
ShellyAug-31-06 06:59 PM0

quick SATA boot drive question [View all]
I have to install XP Pro SP1 to a new sata hard drive as boot drive. This is a new build: Socket AM2 Gigabyte GA-M51GM-S2G As the disk is SP1 ve
HoratioAug-31-06 06:55 PM
by Horatio
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Plextor launches the first security device in the world [View all]
I got this a few minutes ago from Plextor. ---------- -------------------- ------------ Brus sels, 31st of August 2006 Plextor launches the first se
IanwAug-31-06 06:25 PM
by Shelly
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Website sub-domain address problem [View all]
I have a website and I made a sub-domain. http:// www.mysite.com I have several sub-domains under it and I can access all of them except one by typ
DustyP2Aug-31-06 04:02 PM
by Grogan
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finding IP adresses [View all]
hi everybody, how do i retrieve/acquire the IP address for a site? i wish to load them into my zone alarm firewall program logs. thanks, Ed Jam
ejames81Aug-31-06 03:58 PM
by Grogan
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Freedownloadinghq.com [View all]
Has any one used the website Freedownloadinghq.co m? How can they offer free programs after you register? Sounds too good to be true to me. Thank
TV Man 436 163Aug-31-06 02:31 PM
by Bob H
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TrojanHunter 4.5 Ruleset Update - August 30, 2006 [View all]
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset is available. This update adds at least 46 new trojan definitions: Adwa re.AdMedia.111 Adwa re.BetterInternet.13 8 A
Randy_BellAug-31-06 10:13 AM0

Ghost and SpywareBlaster [View all]
I recently posted about a problem that I had with Ghost 9 and verification, I needed to disable SpywareBlaster before I could get a good backup. I
npmclAug-31-06 09:45 AM
by npmcl
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When building a computer? [View all]
Is it bad to buy a piece here and there over a period of time. 6 months or longer. I really want to build a nice computer, but can't afford to just
Garold99Aug-31-06 04:07 AM
by peterb
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task manager [View all]
Hey peeps......my task manager when I bring it up has no options. Its just a grey box that tells me what the processes are but I dont have the tab o
billys24Aug-31-06 03:55 AM
by billys24
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BEWARE: Cell phones spill secrets just like an old PC [View all]
I didn't want to post this in OT for those that don't go there. This is something to think about before you get rid of your old cell phone. http://
nightlyreaderAug-31-06 01:59 AM
by marti
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