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What anti-virus application or security suite is installed and is your subscription current? What anti-spyware applications (other than Defender)? What third-party firewall (if any)? Has a(another) Norton or McAfee application ever been installed on this machine (e.g., a free-trial version that came preinstalled when you bought it)? -- ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Client - since 2002 www.banthecheck.com JimAA...

In news:hgp8an$n77$1@aioe.org, Paul <nospam@needed.com> typed: > Jose wrote: >> On Dec 20, 11:54 pm, "Twayne" <nob...@spamcop.net> wrote: >>> Innews:hgkkj9$cp4$1@news.albasani.net, >>> VanguardLH <V...@nguard.LH> typed: >>> >>>> Twayne wrote:...

Netbooks can be a challenge! And I'm sorry I didn't notice your original statement about yours lacking an optical drive. With some PCs, it's possible to boot off an emergency Windows XP USB flash drive, but that would take some effort to create: http://articles.techrepublic.com.com...1-6160062.html I wonder if you can configure your BIOS to boot off an external CD drive that is connected via USB. If you are able to boot off an...

undisclosed wrote: (Paul1307 using vBulletin USENET gateway) <snip> Shenan Stanley wrote: > You do realize you responded to an old (July 1, 2008 - welecom to > December 20, 2009...) posting and did it without quoting any of the > previous conversation, right? > > For those who are interested in the really old posting and/or what > Paul1307 added to it a year and a half later... >...

Neal UJ wrote: > > "Pegasus [MVP]" wrote: > >> >> "Neal UJ" <Neal UJ@discussions.microsoft.com > said this in news item >> news:148B049D-8D75-4D31-A1CE-2194E62AA80B@microsoft.com... >>> I have a 500gb USB drive. It has all my photos on it. I want to copy the >>> lot >>>...

"Neal UJ" <Neal UJ@discussions.microsoft.com > said this in news item news:148B049D-8D75-4D31-A1CE-2194E62AA80B@microsoft.com... > I have a 500gb USB drive. It has all my photos on it. I want to copy the > lot > to a new PC. Some of the files are corrupt. During a copy, I get an error > message about a particular file, click OK and the whole process halts. > > I have...

bobster wrote: > Bill, > > Whatever floats yer boat or, different strokes for different folks. > Individuality makes the world interesting. Exactly. :-) > Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year. > > Bob -- really_ here_ in Redmond Same to you, Bob. > "Bill in Co." <not_really_here@earthlink.net> wrote in message >...

On Dec 22, 3:44*am, JayB56 <Jay...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > In the properties menu (when you right click the desktop) under the > appearance tab, there is an option for how you want your windows and buttons. > For some reason I can only make mine classic. *I don't want classic, I want > the Windows XP view. How do I get it to work? Do you mean you don't have an option to change it...

Logical and useful???? And you say I'm out of whack. Your problem is that you had too many birthdays. I have 2 drives. C drive (internal) and an external drive which happens to be F. I use F as backup. "Twayne" <nobody@spamcop.net> wrote in message news:uROH7HogKHA.2596@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... > Wow, unk is certainly out of whack! Not even worth a retort. Both points > 1 and 2 are logical and...

YES.......SORRY PA......I only realised my mistake once I returned to look for a reply....and could not find my post!!!!!! Had to track in down - via - sent items Steve P.S Shenan is very good though - a young lady I am guessing. "PA Bear [MS MVP]" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> wrote in message news:%23l$re85fKHA.2188@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... > Those with IE7- and/or IE8-specific questions or comments can post to...