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| How to prevent uTorrent from stopping on WinXP screensaver | 15 Mar 2007 00:28 GMT | 19 |
Every time my Windows XP goes on screensaver mode - my uTorrent downloads halt even though the disks and the cpu were told to stay alive. If I turn off the screensaver, the uTorrent bittorrent downloads proceed. How do I keep the uTorrent alive even when the WinXP screensaver goes ...
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| using pictures for desktop background | 14 Mar 2007 17:09 GMT | 3 |
How can I set any or all pictures I use for desktop background to be centered. not tiled not stretched. Are there a way to set center as default?
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| Run Outlook Minimized in Sym Tray | 13 Mar 2007 17:47 GMT | 2 |
OUtlook used to start automatically when I started windows and the icon was in the symtray so I could click on to open for mail. It constantly received mail automatically. I lost my HD and had to reinstall. I got it to open automatically by putting it in my startup programs ...
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| Underlined icons in Windows Explorer | 13 Mar 2007 07:44 GMT | 2 |
Hi all, my problem is this: I changed the folder options in Windows Explorer to make folders and files open with only one click. The problem is, although I check the option to underline their names only when I hover the cursor on them,
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| WinXP doesnt always turn monitor off!! | 11 Mar 2007 21:31 GMT | 2 |
Recently, after the screen saver turns on the monitor (NEC FP2141sb) stays on and the screen saver doesnt turn off. I can change the settings for the time that the screen saver and turn monitor off and it will usually
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| Vista Not Back Compatible? | 09 Mar 2007 19:14 GMT | 22 |
Is Vista not Back Compatible with software that ran quite smoothly on 95, 98, 2000, et alia? DSH
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| Is this a Vista group, or an XP group? | 09 Mar 2007 18:04 GMT | 18 |
It seems that more and more of the discussions on this group pertain to Vista, and not to XP. I've been reading all the posts, hoping to make improve my use of XP. I have no interest in Vista, and will change to Vista only AFTER all the XP problems are fixed (if ever!),
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| My Computer _ The dividing lines are gone? | 09 Mar 2007 09:22 GMT | 2 |
In My Computer the lines or bars that divide drives etc into groups disappeared. How can I fix this so they come back. I have Windows XP Home Edition
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| Disarming UAC | 09 Mar 2007 06:45 GMT | 13 |
UAC, from all accounts here, seems to be worse than having three mothers-in-law on one's neck all the time. It seems to be the "Can't Do" Feature Writ Large. Can it just be disarmed and told to go stand in the corner with face to the
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| customizing desktop | 09 Mar 2007 05:16 GMT | 2 |
While changing my desk, I clicked the "web" tab as well and either by mistake or foolishly I clicked button. Since then the home page of my ISP covers the desk top. It is an annoyance. To remedy it, I tried to restore my settings to previous date. I did this to the farthest back ...
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| Folder context menu | 09 Mar 2007 04:40 GMT | 4 |
To add the "Command Prompt" context menu, I went to Folder Options | File Types and added new item (cmd.exe) to "Folder" and "File Folder" types. After I decided
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| how to break a dual boot... | 09 Mar 2007 01:32 GMT | 4 |
I have 2 hd (1 w/ Vista & 1 w/ XP) when the machine boots it ask for Windows Vista OS or Early version of Windows to boot from. The problem is , I need to take out the hd that have Vista, but when I try to boot with the hd that have XP the machine see no hd in the bios and
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| Permanently hiding icons... | 08 Mar 2007 20:02 GMT | 1 |
I am trying to get rid of the Wireless Network Connection icons in my taskbar. I go to Taskbar properties and click Customize. I change the Wireless Network Connection items from "Hide when inactive" to "Always hide" then I click "OK", then "Apply", then "OK". The icons go away ...
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| changing default save option | 08 Mar 2007 19:27 GMT | 3 |
I am trying to set up folder synchronisation between my laptop and pc. I have the instructions and will work though them. The question is when i set up my docs on pc to be shared , then go to latop to make that folder avail offline i want to use it as my docs on laptop. Can
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| D.Spencer Hines | 07 Mar 2007 17:33 GMT | 3 |
Why is someone still replying to this "person" Can someone not recognize a troll?? You will find his posts all over the Vista Groups as well as the XP groups and the tone is always the same.
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