Hi zism, Charles - if localhost is the only site that should be in the host file why does it give you instructions on how to add? Should of...
A possibilty that the Hosts file may itself be the problem, this should be the only entry: 127.0.0.1 localhost Regards - Charles
Hello merrilee, Do the following: go to this link http://www.windowsbbs.com/links.php and do the on-line AV scans. The System Restore...
Hello jeffrey, I found her hard drive nearly full. On a 30 Gig drive there were 27 gig of restore point files in the "restore folder"...
Ok Ben, took your suugestion and posted the Hotmail link. Thinking about cross-linking, decided not to, probably less than useful; it would...
Hi Ben, Sorry to haunt your news threads charles Happy that you do, that's why I post this stuff. The more info and points of view, the...
Microsoft have just finished distributing an internal Beta 1 escrow build to internal beta testers. "Atlanta" is the code-name for Microsoft's...
There is a long thread at Wilders about hotmail's behavior when deleting an email that's just been read. The next email automatically comes up,...
More on this: Howes' rebuttle to Ed Bott. Keep in mind that these two people know each and respect each other, so this is not an adversarial...
Hi Christer, have You found any reason for the images being fragmented? No, this was my first time. I did look at them and didn't see anything...
I've never run into any problems with Hibernation my system or any that I've worked on. There was a MS Hibernation patch pre-SP1 I think, so it...
Hi bently, The only suggestion that I have given no XP cd, is to see whether there is a Restore point prior to the problems. By the sound of...
Hi Christer, Thanks for the warning on defragging of Image files. New at imaging. Regards - Charles
Hi Rockit, Just bought this one:...
Hello FireDancer, Does the cd spin up? Do the lights on the drive light up? This may be from having drivers on the cd. Easy enough to test,...
Hi Christer, Speaking of defragging - after I made images of my two internal HD's on to the USB external drive, ran defragg analysis on that...
Hello Bob, Here are resources for startup apps and XP processes: http://www.answersthatwork.com/Tasklist_pages/tasklist.htm...
Hi bently, You can start by doing selective startups of the apps - which basically means disabling all the apps and then enabling them one at...
Thanks Jim, Kind of guidance I was hoping for. Regards - Charles
Hi psaulm, Charles, long time no see. I haven't posted much in PCMag or extremetech lately. I thought there was something familiar about...
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