Firefox and Thunderbird are my default browser and email programs. I've been following this thread with some interest, as I've never used Send...
See, by playing Devil's Advocate I've given you the opportunity to pass along some important information that noobies might not, otherwise, be...
All the more reason to abandon Netscape or Mozilla and go with Firefox and Thunderbird. Though each can be opened from the other, they are...
Hi Ramona, (With apologies to George and Ira Gershwin) "I say tomato and you say tomahto ". What you say is certainly true, except that you...
Hi Rebecca, No white Christmas here, but "the night after Christmas" (meaning the 26th-27th) will be white. I should have taken my...
James ... Far be it from me to contradict Ramona but, unless you're painfully short of disk space, I see no real need to compact your folders,...
Hey Long Lake, You're supposed to be out celebrating Christmas with the polar bears, not asking questions on the BBS. :) I can't imagine...
James ... If, by "computer whiz ", you meant me, you've got it all wrong. I know how to read the size of a file in Windows Explorer, and I...
S'dude ... 24 letters in the alphabet? Duh!! That's what I get for trying to write intelligently with only a couple of hours of sleep! Thanks...
Not that I don't believe you, but can you provide a reference? I spent more than 7 years in USAF back in the '50s and '60s, then more than 32...
'dude ... Sounds like "C" to me (dah dit dah dit). Were you trying for "Period/Full Stop "? Christer ... The U.S. Bureau of Standards...
Profile Manager when starting Firefox Believe it or not, it just happened to me, too. I had been using FF, then closed it. When I clicked...
From YAS (yet another senior) ... I hate to say it guys, but you're making the proverbial mountain out of the proverbial molehill. It...
Hi Jeane, Have you installed a newer version of Firefox? Have you moved your profile folder?
PrefBar 2.0 does, indeed, do exactly what Labarum says. In fact, you can open a tab, type "about:config ", click the "Pipelining" box on and...
mailman ... Thanks for letting us know. The javascript options never crossed my mind, as I had never changed mine from the default settings.
Dennis ... It's not a bad idea to install software that you know that they will never use, but that you can use for tweaking, maintenance,...
Hi Scott, I wouldn't even consider using RAID 0 (striping) on a home system. Been there, done that, and I lost everything when I had a hard...
Hi Dennis, I use AVG 7 and ZoneAlarm 5.5 (both free). ZA is easy to configure, and does a good job, so far as I can tell. :) By all means,...
The Windows XP backup utility is located (in XP Pro) in the C:\Windows\System32 folder. Open Start > Run and type ntbackup. If the utility...
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