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Swifty
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Scheduled Tasks: Notify me of...
Published (2009-01-02 01:18:00)
  Shenan Stanley wrote: > And other than knowing it will popup with a message if a task is missed - > you might want to know other ways to check for failed/missed scheduled > tasks: > > How to troubleshoot scheduled tasks in Windows XP and in Windows Server > 2003 > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/308558 It looks like my best bet would be to scan SchedLgU.txt I'll create a...
shallowz
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Batch file help in...
Published (2009-01-07 12:33:00)
  that is the answer i was looking for and it worked thank you very much for your help "Big_Al" wrote: > shallowz said this on 1/7/2009 1:45 PM: > > To let know you I know very little about batch files > > But I know a batch file will help in this situation > > This is what I want to do > > > > I want to be able to add > >...
annroberti
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creating shortcut keys for a...
Published (2009-01-07 05:25:00)
  No matter how I make a shortcut, including typing %windir%\System32\shutdown.exe etc in the location, I cannot type over the "none" in the shortcut keys box. That is the problem. I have tried to find out why the screen goes blank to no avail -- it is just a windows/laptop instability, I think. As for ctl alt del and task manager, Task manager comes up in applications or process window and hitting tab will just...
Asger Joergensen
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creating shortcut keys for a...
Published (2009-01-07 08:30:00)
  Hi annroberti annroberti wrote: > > As for ctl alt del and task manager, Task manager comes up in > applications or process window and hitting tab will just take me through > end task, switch to and end process. Shut down in not available through > anything but the mouse, and since I can't see where the mouse is or > where task manager is, I can't use that. Well when I hit...
Shenan Stanley
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Scheduled Tasks: Notify me of...
Published (2009-01-01 11:16:00)
  Swifty wrote: > I've set "Notify me of missed tasks" in "Scheduled tasks". Of > course, none of my tasks have been missed ever since, so I'm left > wondering what form the notification will take. Can anyone tell me > what to look out for? > I could construct a task that deliberately fails, but I enjoy the > modicum of social interaction that I...
ju.c
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Customizing view for "save...
Published (2009-01-01 03:20:00)
  Create and merge this registry file to correct the Sort Order problem: 1. Copy below and paste into Notepad: ----------copy inside only---------- Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer] "ShellState"=hex:24,00,00,00,33,80,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,\ 01,00,00,00,0d,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00 ----------copy inside only----------...
Big_Al
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Batch file help in...
Published (2009-01-07 11:40:00)
  shallowz said this on 1/7/2009 1:45 PM: > To let know you I know very little about batch files > But I know a batch file will help in this situation > This is what I want to do > > I want to be able to add > 192.10.11.48 www.website.com > To the end of the hosts file in system 32 > > I want to do this to a couple of computers and I can’t replace the hosts >...
Olórin
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creating shortcut keys for a...
Published (2009-01-07 01:45:00)
  "annroberti" <annroberti.3lmcrc@DoNotSpam.com> wrote in message news:annroberti.3lmcrc@DoNotSpam.com... > > I am trying to create shortcut keys for a shortcut and I am not able to > type over the word "none" in the shortcut key box. This is on Windows > XP. (I'm trying to create a shortcut to a shutdown.bat file I've > created because...
Dacicus
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creating shortcut keys for a...
Published (2009-01-07 20:26:00)
  On Jan 6, 4:39pm, annroberti <annroberti.3lm...@DoNotSpam.com> wrote: > I am trying to create shortcut keys for a shortcut and I am not able to > type over the word "none" in the shortcut key box. What shortcut keys are you trying to assign to the shortcut? Windows doesn't necessarily let you assign anything you want.  
 

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Started 2 days, 8 hours ago (2009-01-06 17:24:00)  by annroberti
I am trying to create shortcut keys for a shortcut and I am not able to type over the word "none" in the shortcut key box. This is on Windows XP. (I'm trying to create a shortcut to a shutdown.bat file I've created because sometimes my laptop screen goes blank and the only way to get it back is to restart, but I can't see to make it restart, hence the ...
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Started 1 day, 14 hours ago (2009-01-07 10:44:00)  by shallowz
To let know you I know very little about batch files But I know a batch file will help in this situation This is what I want to do I want to be able to add 192.10.11.48 www.website.com To the end of the hosts file in system 32 I want to do this to a couple of computers and I can’t replace the hosts file so I ...
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Started 1 week ago (2009-01-01 10:36:00)  by Swifty
I've set "Notify me of missed tasks" in "Scheduled tasks". Of course, none of my tasks have been missed ever since, so I'm left wondering what form the notification will take. Can anyone tell me what to look out for? I could construct a task that deliberately fails, but I enjoy the modicum of social interaction that I get here. :-)...
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Started 1 week ago (2009-01-01 03:20:00)  by ju.c
Create and merge this registry file to correct the Sort Order problem: 1. Copy below and paste into Notepad: ----------copy inside only---------- Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curr entVersion\Explorer] "ShellState"=hex:24,00,00,00,33,80,00,00,00,00,00, 00,00,00,00,00,...
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Started 1 week, 4 days ago (2008-12-29 00:44:00)  by Zakhary
I had to reinstall XP. However, many of those original default user folders are still there (C:\Documents and Settings\username...) and I want to use them instead of the new ones that have been created. As the answerer to thsi inquiry will know, when Windows creates a folder for a new user who has the same username as a former user, ...
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Started 1 week, 4 days ago (2008-12-28 16:32:00)  by theclyburns
I have a 500 gig hdd with win xp pro installed. built it myself. i would like to have a win 98 so i can play my old games that are not compatible with xp. can i partition this hdd and create a 100 gig partition and install win 98 on that partition? and if so, how would i go about accessing it? would the computer, everytime it starts, ...
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Started 1 week, 4 days ago (2008-12-28 23:30:00)  by Big_Al
theclyburns said this on 12/29/2008 12:15 AM: > I posted this once already and was notified that I had received a response > but I can't find it. rather than reword the whole thing could the person who > responded to my other post put the answer in this one so i can read it? but > then again just in case, the question is: > > ...
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Started 1 week, 4 days ago (2008-12-28 21:14:00)  by theclyburns
I posted this once already and was notified that I had received a response but I can't find it. rather than reword the whole thing could the person who responded to my other post put the answer in this one so i can read it? but then again just in case, the question is: Can I create a partition on my win xp pro hdd which is 500gig ...
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Started 1 week, 4 days ago (2008-12-28 13:52:00)  by Ant
Hi. I like ClearType, but I think it is a little too blurry. Is there a way to make it a little sharper, but still have antialias? I tried using Standard and none, but they were to pixelated. Thank you in advance. :) -- "I don't know how good ants are at swimmin', but I'd be willing to bet that a good fire'd ...
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Started 2 weeks, 4 days ago (2008-12-21 21:22:00)  by Swifty
In the good old days, when systems had just one processor, it was easy to stop a background task from hogging your system; you set it to idle priority. This no longer works, and the more processors you have, the worse the problem is. My system just started its daily backup, and that is so I/O bound that it ...
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Started 2 days, 8 hours ago (2009-01-06 17:24:00)  by annroberti
I am trying to create shortcut keys for a shortcut and I am not able to type over the word "none" in the shortcut key box. This is on Windows XP. (I'm trying to create a shortcut to a shutdown.bat file I've created because sometimes my laptop screen goes blank and the only way to get it back is to restart, but I can't see to make it restart, hence the ...
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Started 1 week ago (2009-01-01 10:36:00)  by Swifty
I've set "Notify me of missed tasks" in "Scheduled tasks". Of course, none of my tasks have been missed ever since, so I'm left wondering what form the notification will take. Can anyone tell me what to look out for? I could construct a task that deliberately fails, but I enjoy the modicum of social interaction that I get here. :-)...
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Started 1 day, 14 hours ago (2009-01-07 10:44:00)  by shallowz
To let know you I know very little about batch files But I know a batch file will help in this situation This is what I want to do I want to be able to add 192.10.11.48 www.website.com To the end of the hosts file in system 32 I want to do this to a couple of computers and I can’t replace the hosts file so I ...
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Started 1 week ago (2009-01-01 03:20:00)  by ju.c
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