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Pac-Man Is Stuck In My Firefox And I Can't Stop It !!!!... [View all]
I went to the Google page and just for fun played the Pac-Man game for a couple of minutes. Now it is stuck in Firefox and I can't get it to shut up.
LesMay-22-10 12:16 PM
by KJT
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RE: Pac-Man Is Stuck In My Firefox And I Can't Stop It ...
May 21st 2010
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May 22nd 2010
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May 22nd 2010
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May 22nd 2010
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May 22nd 2010
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May 22nd 2010
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PVSonyDll.dll... threat or not? [View all]
I have found PVSonyDll.dll in Windows\System32 and Programmes and Features in my Windows 7 refers to it as being an "uninstallable" programme and I wo
EwenMay-21-10 11:36 PM
by Ewen
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RE: PVSonyDll.dll... threat or not?
May 20th 2010
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May 20th 2010
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May 21st 2010
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May 21st 2010
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F8 Start Up? [View all]
Using the F8 Key there is an option to disable requiring digital signature verification at start up. I can guess what it may do, however is there any
DJCMay-21-10 07:35 PM
by MSU
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RE: F8 Start Up?
May 21st 2010
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May 21st 2010
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May 21st 2010
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Need help replacing a drive in RAID 1 (Adaptec) [View all]
I have a computer with two 160 GB drives configured as RAID 1 using an Adaptec card. When the computer first starts up I get an error from Adaptec St
LennyMay-21-10 04:12 PM0

Vipre Antivirus? [View all]
http://www.vipreanti virus.com/ Anybod y familiar with this app?
md2lgykMay-21-10 01:37 PM0

May Patch-Tuesday Windows Updates [View all]
Since I had a problem in the past with some Windows Updates I've become a bit paranoid about them. Has anyone had any problems after installing thi
trapperMay-21-10 12:23 PM
by MSU
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RE: May Patch-Tuesday Windows Updates
May 13th 2010
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May 13th 2010
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May 13th 2010
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RE: May Patch-Tuesday Windows Updates
May 13th 2010
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RE: May Patch-Tuesday Windows Updates
May 21st 2010
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RE: May Patch-Tuesday Windows Updates
May 13th 2010
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RE: May Patch-Tuesday Windows Updates
May 14th 2010
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May 14th 2010
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May 14th 2010
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May 21st 2010
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RE: May Patch-Tuesday Windows Updates
May 16th 2010
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RE: May Patch-Tuesday Windows Updates
May 21st 2010
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Vista Ultimate shuts down without warning [View all]
For no apparent reason my system suddenly shuts down. How can I prevent this?
paul2711May-21-10 04:09 AM
by Horatio
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RE: Vista Ultimate shuts down without warning
May 21st 2010
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May 21st 2010
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May 21st 2010
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May 21st 2010
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Laptop freezes [View all]
My friend has a new HP laptop with W7 running on Roadrunner. At times when in use, the screen goes black except for the blue doughnut spinning in the
don sMay-20-10 09:06 PM
by MSU
4
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RE: Laptop freezes
May 18th 2010
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May 18th 2010
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RE: Laptop freezes
May 20th 2010
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May 20th 2010
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Acer laptop problem. [View all]
My sister who is in her 70's and lives a few hundred miles away is having computer trouble. It is about a 4 year old Acer laptop with XP home and here
trapperMay-19-10 06:40 PM
by trapper
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RE: Acer laptop problem.
May 14th 2010
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May 15th 2010
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Stock Report no longer appears on "My Way" home page [View all]
Just in the last two weeeks the Stock Report showing the NYSE, Nasdaq and the S&P results for the day have stopped appearing on my "MY Way" home page.
cashtonhMay-18-10 07:25 PM
by Shelly
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RE: Stock Report no longer appears on "My Way" home pag...
May 18th 2010
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Refresh me [View all]
I bought the bullet today and installed SP-3, thankfully with no problems. I have updates set to notify but not install, and when I was done bootin
JennaMay-18-10 11:51 AM
by KJT
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RE: Refresh me
May 15th 2010
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Is Spyware Blaster Defunct [View all]
It hasn't had any definition updates since May 3rd. Have people given up on it's use??? Fred
FZbarMay-18-10 05:48 AM
by FZbar
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RE: Is Spyware Blaster Defunct
May 17th 2010
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May 18th 2010
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May 18th 2010
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May 18th 2010
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TeamViewer ? [View all]
What chance do I have to get infected by a computer that might have a nasty , while trying to help via TeamViewer ? I would not transfer any files to
JaneMay-18-10 05:00 AM
by Jane
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RE: TeamViewer ?
May 17th 2010
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May 17th 2010
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May 18th 2010
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May 18th 2010
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May 18th 2010
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How do I give my wife her own email account? [View all]
OS Computer 1 = Windows 7 OS Computer 2 = XP OS computer 3 = Vista Internet provider is Verizon (Fios) Main Computer is Computer 1 All 3 co
TV Man 436 163May-18-10 01:00 AM
by trapper
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RE: How do I give my wife her own email account?
May 17th 2010
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May 17th 2010
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May 17th 2010
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May 18th 2010
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Re linksys router,wrt54g etc, wireless and linux firmw... [View all]
Assuming i have the required model and firmware correct, would i be able to set it up so that the wireless is secured and separate from the wired lan
antcjMay-17-10 10:49 PM
by CompPete
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RE: Re linksys router,wrt54g etc, wireless and linux f...
May 17th 2010
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May 17th 2010
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May 17th 2010
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A new scanner [View all]
My mother has umpteen zillion recipes and other assorted bits of paper that need to be digitized. We need a preferably inexpensive scanner that can do
AllynMay-17-10 05:16 PM
by Allyn
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RE: A new scanner
May 11th 2010
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May 11th 2010
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May 12th 2010
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Searching in 7 [View all]
Is there a better file search than the start menu crap in 7? 3rd party freeware perhaps?
MykMay-17-10 04:44 PM
by uffbros
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RE: Searching in 7
May 16th 2010
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May 16th 2010
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ATI Catalyst Control Center [View all]
Have this on my Dell laptop (Win XP SP2). Does it really need to start at boot and run in the background all the time? I never mess with any of the
md2lgykMay-17-10 02:46 PM
by md2lgyk
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RE: ATI Catalyst Control Center
May 16th 2010
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May 17th 2010
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Bookmarks missing from Firefox [View all]
Somehow, I've lost my Bookmarks option from my Menu Bar in Firefox 3.6.3 How on earth do I get it back, please?
RogerDMay-17-10 07:27 AM
by scaramouche
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RE: Bookmarks missing from Firefox
May 16th 2010
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CD Tray pops out intermitantlly ? [View all]
Friend says this happens. Thanks !
Mike1May-17-10 06:23 AM
by CompPete
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RE: CD Tray pops out intermitantlly ?
May 17th 2010
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Netbook making noise [View all]
I recently accidentally bumped my Acer netbook. It instantly started making a loud noise as if something was spinning inside. I immediately turned i
MistahManMay-17-10 04:44 AM
by MistahMan
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RE: Netbook making noise
May 13th 2010
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May 14th 2010
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Need help from Norton NIS users, versions 2007 and newe... [View all]
I have quite a riddle here. I began to notice that when attempting to purchase products from amazon.com on certain items that required a choice of si
JennaMay-16-10 08:04 PM
by Jenna
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RE: Need help from Norton NIS users, versions 2007 and ...
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AMD Processor Prices [View all]
This page was updated May 10 and is for information only. Note that AMD is no longer listing any CPUs from the K8 architecture under Sempron and Athlo
AllynMay-15-10 03:14 AM0

High Definition Computer Monitor [View all]
Would the best high definition computer monitor happen to be an Apple iMAC all in one because it has LED backlighting? Tell me there's something just
Greta_s DadMay-14-10 11:25 PM
by Greta_s Dad
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RE: High Definition Computer Monitor
May 06th 2010
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May 14th 2010
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Security Update: Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.7.609 [View all]
Security Update: Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.7.609 Downlo ads 4 MB: http://get.adobe.com /shockwave/ "Cr itical vulnerabilities have been identif
therubeMay-14-10 02:58 AM
by alpha
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RE: Security Update: Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.7.609
May 12th 2010
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RE: Security Update: Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.7.609
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windows live scan clean up [View all]
hello everyone,i used windows live scan today just to see what junk was on my pc i know that everyone here says you should not use any registry cle
cryoungMay-14-10 12:25 AM
by cryoung
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RE: windows live scan clean up
May 12th 2010
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Shared folders no longer shared!?!? [View all]
I used to have a number of shared folders on my main computer (fixed IP) so that all computers on my home LAN could access media files freely. However
Mojo2000May-13-10 10:18 PM
by Mojo2000
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RE: Shared folders no longer shared!?!?
May 10th 2010
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Whew, back to normal.
May 10th 2010
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      Whoops, problem returned.
May 13th 2010
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Khobe Revisited [View all]
This was interesting. The fuss about Khobe is in my opinion unwarranted, and the claims that it "bypasses virtually all anti-virus soft
Zeke36May-13-10 12:48 PM0

IrfanView Version 4.27 Released [View all]
IrfanView Version 4.27 Released http://w ww.irfanview.com/ http://www.irfanvie w.com/download_sites .htm Note that the installer version also
therubeMay-12-10 05:54 PM
by Horatio
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RE: IrfanView Version 4.27 Released
May 11th 2010
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Networking trashed Avast 5 uninstall suspected [View all]
Working on a Vista laptop here and Avast's gyrations were pissing me off (and as usual, it missed malware), so I uninstalled it. After that, no networ
GroganMay-12-10 11:42 AM
by DJC
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RE: Avast 5 uninstall trashed all networking in Vista
May 11th 2010
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