Yes and no. Some programs don't need the disk as all info needed to reinstall is already in the folder, or the .EXE install file is in there....
Hi Mike, OK, I'm a little confused. You say you "want to give away" the computer, then you ask whether you can use the drive for storage. Then...
Hi indutch, Another point of view just to muddy the waters: I have 3 partitions — C, D, & E,. The OS is on C, programs on D, and all the rest on...
Mitchell, Good luck with Moby Dick. I've never finished it in the 20 years it's been on my book shelf. I think I'm about 2\3 of the way through,...
Uh, why do you think this is called Heart Attack City? Also, I don't know if your friends told you this or not, but California is changing it's...
Hi Lugwalker, Uh, who is Charlie? Anyway, MSWord and a lot of other office applications have built-in smilies. Even some e-mail accounts have...
Hi chas, I know you were being sarcastic, but L.A. is a great place to be from! Yes, but it's still not worth the price of a ticket. :p
On my XP machine, I use the Windows Firewall and my ISP has a Firewall, too. And, I'm running ¡Avast! and it's very protective — as well as SBS&D....
Hi chas, Us LA-ians can always tell who's a tourist: When it's 50º and we're all bundled up in two pairs of thermal underwear, thermal socks,...
Nope! Still here!
Personally, I prefer fiction as my life is too filled with non-fiction. All Time Number One Favorite: Poul Anderson. Followed by, in no...
Hi Lugwalker, You can also print an ASCII characters list to keep on hand: http://charlie.balch.org/asp/ascii.asp
m r ducks m r not ducks o s a r c d e d b d feet c d e d b d...
Done and done! Arie posted a poll about who's using what.
Moi? :p
Yep, he only comes once a year "” and that's down a chimney.
Hi sp3851, Where to start, where to start: I was going to be a procrastinator, but I never got around to it. :p However, I am running for the...
Uh, you forgot the time zone thingy. :D And since I haven't changed the battery in my watch for about three years now, the time is Atomic Clock...
Medical services are great; if you can afford them, that is. And, yes, we have pensioners, too — if you mean retirees and those on the dole.
Oh, come on, wildfire, nobody is as old as that! ;) p.s. Are you here on the Left Coast or home?
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