I too am a Firefox/Thunderbird user. I switched over about 6 months ago and have only had a couple of instances where I have problems using...
Just got back from the friend's computer and submit this followup: Amidst all the McAfee alerts, I was able to get Spybot and AdAware...
I am helping a friend with a computer that is being bombarded with something McAfee calls PUPs (PopUp....?) which appear to be malware of some...
Thanks for the responses. I use Winzip and AVG free. I have always scanned my downloaded zips without giving it much thought but the possibility...
Does it do any good to scan a zipped file for a virus? It just occurred to me that a virus scan might not identify a virus in that format.
This one is worth a look also. Picasa2 Added Note: Haven't actually tried some of the web stuff/photo sharing and some is still in Beta...
Thanks for all the suggestions. Experimenting with them I was able to print out enough so I don't have to refer back to the screen now. An...
Thanks Pete C. Now why didn't I think about that? Seems like I can remember the question and your answer coming up at some time before my...
I may be in the wrong Forum - if so could someone move me please. Occasionally I will try to print a web page in Internet Explorer and a small...
Pete C - I downloaded the MS Calculator you suggested and it is very nice. Even does metric and currency conversions. I will be in eastern...
Amen.
Charles, It appears that the entry in "Hosts" file did the trick. Haven't seen any more of this popup message Will keep an eye out to see...
Charles, Got it done. Will check out my FW tomorrow to see if there have been any more attempts - but I suppose if the Etc Folder entry works...
Thanks for the response Charles. I used Whois to see what info I could get on vnospace.net and it came back with an address of 8.7.57.109 and...
Occasionally I see a pop up on my task bar that indicates by AVG Free is scanning for something called host1.vnospace.net . I don't recall ever...
Problem Solved - I hope. Jaylach, thanks for your help. I was getting ready to go through the fixes you suggested in your last post and I was...
I changed the USB port the mouse/keyboard receiver was plugged into and the problem is still there. I will do some googling to see if I can find...
Both times that I switched mouse/keyboard I switched the receiver as well. That's what leads me to believe that it must be something inside the...
I checked the Dell website for updated drivers and the one I have is the current one. I checked the connections and they are secure. I was...
Jay, I do have a clear space between the wireless mouse and the receiver and the two are only about 8 inches apart.. I can move the mouse up...
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