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Icons/start button disappeared
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 2 Comments

No, no luck yet. I would love to be able to uninstall it by going to add/remove programs, but since I don't even have a start button, I can't get to the control panel. Even when I right click on the...

automatic updating
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Click "Start" then "Control Panel". If you use Category View, go to "Performance and Maintenance" and then click "System". In System Properties you'll see a tab "Automatic Updates" - choose the...

Windows Update
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Sadie, What EXACTLY is your problem? Are you getting an error message when trying to use Windows Update other than it no longer updates for you? T

Windows ME system
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 0 Comments

While trying to update IE6 to the latest patches, during one of the reboots, the boot process halts saying it can copy one of the files and to run setup again but first press any key to...

Auto updating
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 2 Comments

You could use the catalog option to do this if you know which updates you'll need. One way of doing this is to set up a new computer, hit the site and scan then make a note of which updates are...

NYC LOCAL: Monday 8 December 2003 NYC ACSS: Ron Cook on Finding Consulting Gigs
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 0 Comments

<blockquote what="unofficial notice from Ed Weinberg of NYC ACSS meeting" resent-from="nylug-talk mailing list" why-sent="Every contract to let should get at least one free software...

Windows updates which I need to download won't appear.
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 2 Comments

NYC LOCAL: Wednesday 10 December 2003 GNUbies: Bruce Ingalls will introduce Emacs and Jay Sulzberger will tell a Lisp story
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 0 Comments

<blockquote what="official GNUbies announcement" edits="only some typos removed" personal-remarks-of-Jay-Sulzberger="One correction: I do not know Emacs well. But I will attempt to tell a story...

error 0X800A138F
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 4 Comments

check the real error codes there.Post it back on the thread and someone will give you an answer.For what its worth I had 0X800C0005/0X80072EFD.The fix for me was to rename the HOSTS file OLDHOSTS and...

scroll bar hormones
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 3 Comments

This is a known issue Microsoft is working: http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/824145.htm -- Jupiter Jones An easier way to read newsgroup...

Windows update error Ox800A138F
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Try this link: http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/0x800A138F.htm -- Jupiter Jones An easier way to read newsgroup...

Ever so interesting 0x800A138F
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 4 Comments

Better to resolve the problem instead of reverting to a more vulnerable version: http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/0x800A138F.htm The problem will likely disappear once your ISP clears its...

ERROR 0X800A138F
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Try this link: http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/0x800A138F.htm -- Jupiter Jones An easier way to read newsgroup...

Windows update error
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 4 Comments

Kathy; Try #11 & #10 if they fail try the others: http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/Updtcl.htm -- Jupiter Jones An easier way to read newsgroup...

windows update error
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 4 Comments

Larry; See if this link will help: http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/0x800A138F.htm -- Jupiter Jones An easier way to read newsgroup...

Why Simon (AKA Milo T.) Hates OSS
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 49 Comments

Milo T. <fantastical@malaprop.net> wrote: You're a littile ambigious here. Are you talking about the GPL or the MS EULA? First and foremost, the GPL is not disjunct from commercial software but is...

USB/service pack
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I'm having problem with my USB port for some reasons. I'm using a compaq laptop. Before installing the service pack 1, the USB ports work; however, after installing it, the USB ports isn't working...

Desktop Wars - News From the Frontline for Monday the 8th December 2003 (@GMT+10)
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Sun, 07 Dec 2003 18:52:36 -0800, pragmatist wrote: It funny! HA HA HA! No matter how many sleezy corporate entities attempt to buy into Linux and sue for rights over Linux, Linux still grows...

Windows 98 Version
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 7 Comments

Thanks Cari. Do you, or anyone else, know if I can use this USB2.0 card with Windows 98 (not Windows 98SE)?

Filthy Imposters
Posted on December 8th, 2003 | 17 Comments

DrSquare threw some tea leaves on the floor and this is what they wrote: Listen up DrSquare impersonator, I've never forged anyone in my life and never will. DrSquare had a much better command of...