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Genera; Question
Posted on May 30th, 2008 | 3 Comments

On Thu, 29 May 2008 17:57:15 -0700, Wayne <Wayne@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: You're welcome. Glad to help.

IE Address bar browsing history, cookies, auto fill erased automat
Posted on May 30th, 2008 | 7 Comments

"Olde Dad" <OldeDad@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:02E5FE16-AC74-4E6B-A880-E6FFF3105AD5@microsoft.com... You can then set how long you want itemns saved.. Dan K.

Saving Complete Program and its Contents for Reinstallation
Posted on May 30th, 2008 | 2 Comments

"RoyRogers" <RoyRogers@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:28938E35-F7AA-4319-BA54-87C2DC915D43@microsoft.com... If you have to do this, you are probably not maintaining your...

System Restore not working [JSF]
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 25 Comments

On Thu, 29 May 2008 23:10:16 +0100, "Gerry" <gerry@nospam.com> wrote: I'm with you entirely. Rather than use the "correct" term, I prefer to just not use either term.

Which anti-virus do i install?
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 7 Comments

AVG version 8 Free, which also features a spyware detector. I've used successive versions of AVG for about 7 years now, generally to clean up the mess on customers' PCs that have been left by...

Trying to recover XP after failed upgrade to SP3
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 12 Comments

The most important first step before doing _any_ big change is, quoting the Microsoft instructions in the link in the posting I'm responding to: We recommend that you perform a full backup of the...

Problem with IE7.0 -- or WinXP?
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 9 Comments

You need to be able to trust MS not to add things to your PC that might cause you a problem. In the case of updates, that's not always a good idea (unless they're 'beyond beta', in which casee they...

Defrag Gone Wrong
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 3 Comments

Use System Restore to return to a last known good point, and try again. This move is undoable (or so MS claim). ((:o)x "Zetor" <Zetor@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in...

Keeping Ping DOS window open?
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 2 Comments

Trs80 wrote: You mean you are doing "ping" from the RUN field? Try CMD from the RUN field... Or... cmd /k ping www.google.com --> Click OK

open window is off the viewable area
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 7 Comments

Change your screen resolution (upwards) and see whether that gives back control. Also, check your update state. ((:o)x "zoom zoom" <zoomzoom@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in...

desktop cues on its side
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 3 Comments

Ken Blake, MVP wrote: screen is now at the side, just make sure that it is unlocked and then click-drag on an empty space and move it where you want it. It is normally at the bottom but can exist at...

How to recover a deleted document that was on a USB stick?
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 8 Comments

You can try to recover your document with Easy File Undelete: http://www.munsoft.com/EasyFileUndelete/ It uses unique modern algorithms to recover files that other software either recovers...

Any opinions on what web mail account is best?
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 7 Comments

You are welcome "Mark" <markshark@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:eKEbRoRwIHA.3860@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...

Downloading stops for no reason ...
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 16 Comments

This may or may not work so if you want take a chance. Download a free utility called CC cleaner from http//www.cccleaner.com install it and run the cleaner. This cleans up unnescary files on...

3 ques; 1.desktop encr...2.wireless, 3.reinstall.xp...disk image
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 0 Comments

1. Somewhere is encryption turned on on desktop and i don't know where to turn it off so when moving files i have problems and ignoring messages... 2. Is there a way to see desktop files on other...

VBS Scripts
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 29 Comments

"Geordie" <geordie_airProp@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:ehkwizmkcg6g.yf0vh8c8t90v$.dlg@40tude.net... If I was in your situation then I would try the script on some other machine. There are two...

Externally mapping a partition to a folder
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 11 Comments

"jameshanley39@yahoo.co.uk" wrote: It makes it easier and faster If I put it there; it gets in the way (my list goes to the to of my screen). I want it in the pane to the right of the software I...

Auomatic Update keeps running constantly slowing down my system
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 4 Comments

CrystalBall© sez... Updates are not installed successfully from Windows Update, from Microsoft Update, or by using Automatic Updates after you repair a Windows...

Autoplay doesn't work correctly
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 0 Comments

Go here: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx Download => TweakUI Under My Computer => AutoPlay => Drives, add a check mark to drives you want to...

Rollup menus
Posted on May 29th, 2008 | 3 Comments

Thanks, problem solved. Jeff Johnson wrote: