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Firefox 1.5.0.6 just out [View all]
I just had an automatic update to 1.5.0.6 that was very quick and without any apparent hitch. OOPS! Just saw that ufbros posted this last night.
davidtAug-03-06 10:45 AM0

Burning an .avi file to a DVD to play on regular DVD pl... [View all]
A friend sent me a CD with a large .avi family movie on it that she converted from a tape. I'd like to burn it to a DVD so that it will play on a regu
zeicoAug-03-06 06:21 AM
by zeico
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Vista--Vista--Vista [View all]
My Trials and Tribulations with Vista I have run about a dozen different versions of Longhorn,now renamed to Vista and was eagerly
LilJoeAug-03-06 03:14 AM
by Vijay
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FireFox 1.5.0.6 Released [View all]
Fixed: - Fixed an issue with playing Windows Media content www.mozil la.com http://uffbros .googlepages.com/Jef f.gif Dell Dimension
uffbrosAug-03-06 01:32 AM
by uffbros
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Quicktime Annoyance! [View all]
Anyone who uses Itunes knows that you also get STUCK with Quicktime. Every time I reboot or just start my machine Quicktime shows up in my System Tra
dee2332Aug-02-06 07:40 PM
by Denbeau
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can't resize pagefile [View all]
I've got a system (Win2000Pro SP4, 1G Crucial Ram, PIV 3.0g Intel CPU, 80 Samsung hdd, Asus P4s800 mb) that the page file can't be resized because the
ALE52Aug-02-06 07:39 PM
by ALE52
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power supply [View all]
Is there a way to find out what power supply the computer, without having to open up the computer as I want a new graphics card and it requires a 400W
Daniel32Aug-02-06 06:37 PM
by MaxMinMike
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Fixing home page on laptop [View all]
A friend has a Toshiba laptop and she cannot get the home page to change. Ever time she attempts to set it to her university it defaults back to the T
OwbistAug-02-06 05:29 PM
by Owbist
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Picture viewer - DVD player - laptop? [View all]
I just back from vacation, was thinking it would have been great to review my pictures at night while I was on the trip. So I started to look at pictu
DenbeauAug-02-06 01:29 PM
by LilJoe
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Spyware Blaster update out [View all]
Go get it!!! ;-) ;-)
peterbAug-02-06 11:44 AM
by adirong
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TrojanHunter 4.5 Ruleset Update - August 1, 2006 [View all]
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset is available. This update adds at least 38 new trojan definitions: Adwa re.180Solutions.135 Delf.416 Pakes.166 Pe
Randy_BellAug-02-06 11:29 AM0

NTFS Conversion [View all]
Hi, Having recently acquired a new laptop bringing me to Win XP for the first time. I assumed, incorrectly it seems, that the OS would be installed w
ThorrunAug-02-06 03:20 AM
by _Chewy_
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PCQandA fund drive [View all]
Two weeks ago Jason posted a thread kicking off our annual fund raiser to pay for another year of our forum's existence. To date a total of 72 members
ShellyAug-02-06 02:54 AM
by jazz4free
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Scientists Break the Petaflop Barrier [View all]
Has anyone heard about this? http://www. engadget.com/2006/07 /31/japanese-superco mputer-breaks-the-pe taflop-barrier/
_Chewy_Aug-02-06 02:18 AM
by Shelly
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Can I rename account in C:\Documents and Settings (XP) [View all]
Hi Everyone, I am trying to tidy up the networked computers at work and several of them have user account names bearing no resemblance to the peopl
rogerbidwinAug-02-06 02:03 AM
by Quinn
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WinRAR Free on Sunday, the 30th [View all]
"WinRAR is a powerful archive manager. It can backup your data and reduce size of email attachments, decompress RAR, ZIP and other files downloaded fr
therubeAug-02-06 01:10 AM
by Jazzgirl
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Opera "Title bar" flashes [View all]
Hi, I just spotted the Title Bar, -(to avoid any possible confusion, it's above the menu bar where file, Edit etc are located at the top of Opera bro
IanwAug-01-06 11:55 AM
by Crockett
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A Tip For Users of Mailwasher/Thunderbird Combo. [View all]
If you use Mailwasher with Thunderbird, be sure, in Thunderbird, to go to Tools/Account Settings/Server Settings and uncheck 'Check for new messages a
SidAug-01-06 10:04 AM
by KJT
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Kaspersky [View all]
I just installed Kaspersky anti virus, I noticed that Zone Alarm does not see it. Is ther a way that ZA will see this anti virus program. So far I li
DJCAug-01-06 08:06 AM
by DJC
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ATX power supply on/off switch broken [View all]
Hi I have a 400watt atx powersupply. The on/off switch on the back is broken but is in the on position and works. When the switch is pressed to tur
veraAug-01-06 02:24 AM
by Grogan
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No parrallel port connection [View all]
I need to connect a laserjet printer to a new pc without a parallel port, what is suggested PCI parrallel card USB printer card any other ideas
DiggityJul-31-06 11:48 PM
by Ttech
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How can I log on as administrator? [View all]
I set up the guest account on my computer for my son and when I logged back on after a reset, it came up with a totally new screen and not the one I h
ragtimeJul-31-06 11:38 PM
by Grogan
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Security Update for Microsoft .NET Framework, Version 2... [View all]
I have tried to install the above titled update and it fails every time. I have tried from safe mode with nothing running as well. Anyone else havin
uffbrosJul-31-06 10:26 PM
by sterno37
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Retrieving Information from Folder [View all]
Hi, I am trying to retrieve readable information from some folders I found while running a search of files and folders on my computer. The folder is
rstilleyJul-31-06 10:17 PM
by therube
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off and on ip addressing of my nic embedded on mb [View all]
Hi again, Just as I thought I had resolved my XP network problem by updating its driver, the same unexplained phenomena has started again. Everything
mesmd1Jul-31-06 09:05 PM
by mesmd1
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NSW Premier 2006 [View all]
If anyone needs one of these at this late date, Fry's/Outpost has it for $0. http://www.ou tpost.com/entry?site =op:mfe072806&sku=45 85597
Bob HJul-31-06 07:41 PM
by Bob H
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TrojanHunter 4.5 Ruleset Update - July 31, 2006 [View all]
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset is available. This update adds at least 34 new trojan definitions: Adwa re.180Solutions.134 Adware.EZula.113 A gent
Randy_BellJul-31-06 06:56 PM0

Printer soundoff [View all]
I'd be interested in printer recommendations from anyone. I don't do a large quantity of printing, probably 10 pages a week. I've had HPs and Lexmar
JennaJul-31-06 05:17 PM
by Jenna
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Understanding fragmentation report [View all]
Hi FDirst time ever after defragging my main drive i got the 'some files could not be defragmented' warning. Here is the report. Looking at the
AST7401Jul-31-06 02:39 PM
by WhitPhil
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TrojanHunter 4.5 Ruleset Update - July 30, 2006 [View all]
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset is available. This update adds at least 48 new trojan definitions: Adwa re.Boran.112 Adware .Seecha.100 Adware. Tick
Randy_BellJul-31-06 11:35 AM0
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