I had checked that none of my essential programs required .NET before posting: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/822129 ...are you sure...
I am trying to find out if I need Java & .Net Framework on my PC. Google results are pretty much tied (half says they are essential, other half...
Thanks! I will give it a try. Hopefully, it will put a stop to the merrygoround of me disabling or uninstalling FAX$, IPC$, index.dat, etc., only...
I would like to know if there is any means to nuke whatever mechanism in XP Pro that allows it to resurrect components I delete upon restart of my...
I would think that if the Library staff had intentionally disabled the right click copy/paste in IE, they would also have found a way to do so in...
Well, your experience and mine is widely different. I've yet to find one place that rents internet use in which the right click is not disabled,...
Which version of IE was the first to disable the (right-click) copy'n'paste function?
For me space and budget are no concern. Why would I want a mid-tower case, or something even smaller, when I can get the real deal, in which case...
I'm aware of how big full size tower are, which is why I picked it...for air flow & fans up the kazoo, future expansion, and other reasons. I...
Well, that's a pain in the rump! Was told elsewhere that if I cannot find motherboard with YPbPr connectors, then graphics card has to have it.
I meant component, but VGA would be icing on the cake. However, I require DVI-I & component. DVI-I for monitor and component for my TV.
Exactly!
Hello Budget is not a consideration. I do not want any card that takes up the space of two PCIe slots (in such a way as to leave one slot...
Can anyone recommend a reliable card that works equally well with both XP Pro & Linux, and has: 1. DVI-I and component connectors 2. Does not...
I know, thats why I intend to have XP Pro and Windows 2000, to soften the transition. Could I use Vista? Yes, if I wanted to double stress levels!...
RE: security measures I'm planning on software (antivirus, antispyware, firewall, and afew exotics like Faronics Anti-executable, Sandboxie,...
Many thanks! Okay, so lets say I'm doing a custom build using hardware components specifically picked to run Windows 2000 Professional, XP...
I'm curious about just what "lack of support" and "end of life" means to users of Windows 98, Windows 2000, and XP Pro. How has the 'end of...
Thanks, but not interested in virtual stuff. My question is how "old" are we talking about for hardware? What is the best legacy hardware...
Exactly! So are Asus DiehardBIOS motherboards too "modern" ? And what is too modern? How far back do I have to go by way of CPU, &...
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