Hi Laura ... I was just completing a long email to Johanna when I was notified of your post, so I had to give her a dig and quote something you...
I knew that what I was doing made sense, and I was doing it on a 24MB hard drive on my Amiga 2000, circa 1990. :D
Johanna wrote: "Jim is right about everything, except he has this THING against pretty Luna Blue, and would prefer to see the stark and drab greys...
Hi Laura, Sorry I couldn't get back to you sooner, but I'm frequently gone on weekends, and this was one of them. I know what you mean about...
Hi Dan ... I just tried Pete's suggestion, and it appears to work, even though the Open window will display the List view in date modified...
Hi Laura ... The learning curve with XP can be steep, simply because some things which seem familiar from Win9x work in a slightly different...
Hi Laura ... The System Tray (officially, the Notification Area in XP) is an integral part of explorer.exe in XP, so there's no separate entry...
I've said it at least twice before, and I'll say it again ... "it all boils down to how you use your system and what you're comfortable with. "
Reboot wrote: "What I said is simple. Leave it on 24/7. Period. "That may be fine for you, or for anyone else running a server or other system...
Re the reset button ... I used to use it all the time with Win9x, because of the frequent freezes and BSODs that weren't responsive to the...
Dennis L wrote:When in change dialog box for TweakUI, I set the target path as "C:\Program Files\Moffsoft FreeCalc\MoffFreeCalc.exe " It should...
Newt wrote: "The terms cold boot and hard boot usually indicate the PC is started from a power off state. "In contrast, warm boot or soft boot...
wiffles wrote: "As I said, "I managed to get a working bios file and updated it." "Maybe I'm splitting hairs here, but that means to me only that...
Wiffles ... Can I assume, now that you've updated the BIOS, that you've actually gone into it and made sure that USB is enabled? If you have,...
Daizy ... As my kids would say, "My bad! ". I completely missed "the floppy light always gets stuck on" in the first post. :o Can your...
wiffles wrote: "...if I have a disk in the A drive... "Daizy wrote: "I wonder if you've connected the ribbon to the floppy the wrong way round?...
Do you have all image filetypes set to be opened by the same program? I use ACDSee as my primary image viewer, and all image filetypes except...
Reclaiming disk space I just defragged the C: partition on my desktop computer, as I hadn't done it for some time, and discovered something...
Johanna, you don't need the Page File on C: if you have one on D:. No matter how complex your system is, you need only one Page File. And, with...
I wrote: "I'm not sure you even NEED a pagefile ... I ran my system for months without one, just to see if I could, and encountered no problems....
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