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Android phone question [View all]
I finally broke down and bought my wife and I a couple of LG Olympus V Android phones. My wife wanted to use one of the pictures on her computer for w
EdApr-28-12 10:59 AM
by Ed
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Printer is printing splotchy prints.. [View all]
This is a kodak 2170 al-in-one printer. Black and white print fine. I know the color cartridge might be low. Does this sound like the printhead might
SparhawkApr-28-12 07:45 AM
by Ewen
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Windows Home Server [View all]
I notice a lot of members commenting on, and asking questions about, problems they are, or have, experienced with imaging software. I stopped using i
dtellierApr-28-12 07:14 AM
by dtellier
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DNSChanger malicious software checker [View all]
http://dns-ok.us/ To assist victims affected by the DNSChanger malicious software, the FBI obtained a court order authorizing the Internet Systems
jmcApr-28-12 05:21 AM
by jmc
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Anyone using ARO 2012 (or 2011, for that matter)? [View all]
Just downloaded ARO 2012, ran it, it found 365 errors on my system and offered to fixed the first hundred. Have to buy the prog to fix them all. I'm s
SidApr-28-12 05:14 AM
by Allyn
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RE: Anyone using ARO 2012 (or 2011, for that matter)?
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New HP printer a Dud [View all]
HP recently replaced my OfficeJet 4500 wireless printer with the 6500 version. The reason for this "upgrade" is that HP finally admitted that I had b
cashtonhApr-27-12 04:14 PM
by Les
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threat has been detected avast [View all]
I got this message "threat has been detected" by avast on my laptop that repeatedly appear ....... PLS HELP
MoskiApr-27-12 10:58 AM
by Ed
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RE: threat has been detected avast
Apr 19th 2012
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                RE: threat has been detected avast - problem SOLVED
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Red text [View all]
In Win 7 in some of my aps, such as in "World Community Grid" the text is red, however when I tried to do a screen capture in order to display it as a
bobboApr-27-12 06:14 AM
by bobbo
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Problem solved
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User Account? [View all]
Today my desktop win7 pc boots up with the original settings after a clean install. I don't want to have to show my preferences every time it boots.
SparhawkApr-27-12 04:05 AM
by Sparhawk
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Acronis vs ShadowProtect [View all]
Just downloaded the Acronis True Image demo to see how it stacks up to ShadowProtect. Acronis took two hours to backup 46GB. ShadowProtect took 24 min
buzzmagApr-26-12 10:20 PM
by buzzmag
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Firefox 12.0 [View all]
I took a chance and installed Firefox 12 from majorgeeks.Its faster than hell.
HanksterApr-26-12 03:36 PM
by Ed
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RE: Firefox 12.0
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RE: Firefox 12.0
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RE: Firefox 12.0 & SeaMonkey 2.9 & Thunderbird 12.0
Apr 25th 2012
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RE: Firefox 12.0 & SeaMonkey 2.9 & Thunderbird 12.0
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      UPDATE on second computer failed
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                RE: UPDATE on second computer failed- Success manually
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RE: Firefox 12.0
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Ccleaner 3.18 out [View all]
Hi friends, as post header says, Crap Cleaner 3.18 is out. As usual I will wait until the slim version becomes available before updating.
brifobwadApr-26-12 04:24 AM
by Allyn
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New Cooling Fan [View all]
I just replaced the stock cooler on my AMD Phelom II X4 940 with a Zalman CNPS5X. Installation was a little tricky in that there are two bolts that h
bobboApr-26-12 04:03 AM
by MSU
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RE: New Cooling Fan
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Meanwhile Back at the Start
Apr 25th 2012
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Installing Windows 7 Upgrade [View all]
There was once a post here on how to do a clean install with w7 upgrade. I think you do a custom install first and uncheck the box to activate online
SparhawkApr-26-12 01:26 AM
by Sparhawk
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Apr 24th 2012
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HackTool Virus? [View all]
This happened twice in the last week. From the Drudge website I migrated to a story on an AP.org site and a new tab opens. See picture below. Wh
kenterApr-26-12 12:28 AM
by therube
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Apr 25th 2012
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About Macs [View all]
I keep getting calls almost every day about fixing Mac Laptops and Ipads/Iphones. They are so dam popular. I am going to start accepting the busin
jmcApr-25-12 07:29 AM
by dtellier
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K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 8.70 update [View all]
K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 8.70 update http://www .filehippo.com/downl oad_klite_mega_codec / or http://ww w.codecguide.com/dow nload_kl.htm 64 bit
jmcApr-25-12 07:11 AM
by jmc
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RE: K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 8.70 update
Apr 24th 2012
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Can't Clean Install W7 [View all]
Booting from the W7 disk starts the installation, I choose a clean install, select the drive where I want to install, it goes to the copying, expandin
buzzmagApr-25-12 02:32 AM
by buzzmag
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DNS Eye Chart [View all]
Has anyone else received an email--probably from someone you know--about this DNS Changer threat? There's something called a DNS Eye Chart that you c
Snixe2Apr-24-12 11:00 PM
by jbmcmillan
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Apr 24th 2012
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Should I do this? [View all]
Can anyone tell me if this is for real? http://www. centurylink.net/news /read.php?rip_id=%3C D9U8QBEO1%40news.ap. org%3E&ps=1011
ArleneB61401Apr-24-12 02:53 PM
by therube
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Network Cable Unplugged? [View all]
Troubleshooting a Windows XP machine trying to get it to connect to the internet. Keeps saying the cable is unplugged. Cable was tested on another com
RazorApr-24-12 08:23 AM
by FrankST
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Apr 22nd 2012
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Windows 9 anyone? [View all]
:lol: So soon? Makes it seem even more like Windows 8 is just a stop gap OS like ME and Vista. http://www .everything-microsof t.com/2011/07/16/win d
MSUApr-24-12 08:00 AM
by jmc
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Computer auto-reboots, can't get past bios screen [View all]
Working with a computer at my church, the PC we use for recording services. (I'm sort one of the IT guys here, sort of). The machine is a Win XP ma
RazorApr-23-12 10:33 PM
by jbmcmillan
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Linux noob question [View all]
Long story , been looking at Linux lately. trying diff flavours. Currently have peppermint on an old laptop. I cant seem to get the screen to turn o
antcjApr-23-12 07:59 PM
by antcj
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Apr 20th 2012
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Report: Porn accounts for 30 percent of all Internet tr... [View all]
ExtremeTech is reporting today that porn is the biggest driver of Internet traffic. The site surveyed data pulled from Google's DoubleClick Ad Planne
jmcApr-23-12 03:24 PM
by Shelly
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[View all]
http://www.davescomp utertips.com/2012/04 /dear-microsoft-plea se-fix-this-windows- 8-thingy/
MSUApr-23-12 05:16 AM
by MSU
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Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July [View all]
It's all about malware redirect of DNS that infiected systems and how the FBI handled it. Included is a link for detection and cleaning of the problem
JPApr-22-12 04:39 PM
by Paul D
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Avira Free [View all]
Well today was the last day I use this av as today they started a promotion that will not go away unless you enter a contest.I didn't mind the ads it'
jbmcmillanApr-22-12 12:41 PM
by jbmcmillan
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Normailze video files? [View all]
Does anybody know if video files like Mpeg and .avi files can be normalized. I mean to adjust the sound output on them. With MP3 files I know it
PlainJoeApr-21-12 09:21 PM
by jmc
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What exactly do you get with Windows 8 Pro? [View all]
Summary: Windows 8 will come in only two retail flavors. One is the base edition, with no fancy marketing label, nothing to say it’s a home or consume
jmcApr-21-12 05:50 PM0
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