OK, my friend downloaded Belarc Advisor and ran it and here are the parts of the results I suspect will be most useful. (The section didn't copy...
wisegal: Thanks for joining in. I've never used Winamp, mostly because it used to have a terrible reputation for being all sorts of trouble....
Yep, it's checked. I'm obviously no expert on such things, but it mystifies me why WMP can play streaming videos on-line but can't open an...
mailman: I just got a reply from my friend. She confirmed a few things but not others. Part of what she said: She doesn't seem to have...
Welshjim: Hi again. Here's the entirety of the error fix explanation: Quite a bit of that doesn't seem to apply to my case. The .wmv files in...
Welshjim: Thanks for posting. I'm running WMP version 10.00, so that's not the problem. I believe I have it associated correctly, and I also...
Thanks to you both for your replies. She and I live on opposite coasts, so there's a 3-hour difference in time zones to deal with along with...
A friend of mine has a Dell laptop less than a year old, with Win XP, and wants to back up some files to a CD. She e-mailed me asking for my help...
When someone sends me an e-mail with an attachment in the .wmv format and I click on it, Windows Media Player opens but then shows this:...
CaptEMRG: Welcome to the BBS! If those keys behave themselves here, I'd think that shows the problem isn't with the keyboard itself. What...
mailman: You're entirely welcome. Glad to provide any help I can to the BBS members. Presumably those of us who don't need the fix won't be...
Microsoft is going to re-release last week's patch that causes IE to crash. Details here:...
Dell is recalling 4 million computer batteries. Details here:...
Welshjim: Using your link to PCWorld.com, their home page appears normally for me. The URL appearing in the address bar of your attachment,...
Researching with Google as well as MS's KB shows lots of stuff about session cookies and persistent cookies, but nothing directly helpful. My...
We seem to be back now to square one. So what is it that's eating my cookies and, even more important, what can I do to put an end to the...
The only security programs I have are the ones listed in my Signature: NAV (2005), Ad-Aware, Spybot, and ZA (free). They're all up to date and...
Arie: I suspected as much. What could be causing the cookies to be zapped? It only seems to happen after I've been working quite a while on a...
What would cause some pre-sets to occasionally disappear? One of them is my username and password for this BBS. I frequently use 2 other sites,...
PC Power & Cooling is a highly recommended company that has some models especially for Dells. Here's the link:...
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