"So why are you using Windows? Get any of the popular Linux distros & be done with it. If you want to use Windows, you have to go with the...
I do find your reply a little condescending. As Wildfire quite rightly points out, my change was based on reliability and not safety, I am more...
OK - I already do that. Does that mean security updates are immaterial and unnecessary? The 'dire warnings' from Microsoft seem to suggest...
The problem with that is it states removing IE7 automatically re-instals IE6 which I do not want. What I would really like to do is to...
I use Vista which originally came with IE7, which though not brilliant, was infinitely more reliable than IE8, which I "upgraded" to more or less...
Thank heavens for utilities like Acronis then! Since I use the laptop mainly for on-line email and browsing the internet with Firefox plus...
What I meant was that it had not been resolved, (at least until your comment regarding the 32gb limit, which was totally new to me, and if correct...
Problem not actually resolved. I did say in my additional post that I would like to know HOW to format FAT32 under Windows. The Moderators...
Unfortunately this is a 25 quid Amazon cheapie - it has USB and HDMI with hd upscaling but not much else. I managed to suss it out by ignoring...
Whilst waiting for a reply, I had a quick look in Acronis True Image and Eureka!! - I found a really neat re-partitioning and formatting routine...
I recently increased the size of the HDD on an HP laptop. This left me with a small drive which I thought could be pressed into service on my...
Looks like a plan! Hi Goddess1 - MMmmm I thought as much, thanks for your help. I have implemented the one via the Technospot blog. If it...
It's difficult to comprehend how much Vista differs from XP, (some of it for the worse!). I have 2 Laptops, 1 running Vista, 1 running XP, plus...
Problem now solved!
I am not mad about Windows Mail, but after a couple of years perseverance, I have got used to it. What I am not used to is the heap of spam I...
Many mobile or cell phone operators do not use port 25 on their smtp servers. Try changing it to 586, and see if that cures it. Also ask your...
Resolved!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! TonyT You are a star! Just got to delete / replace the other 8 accounts now! Cheers and thanks for that :)...
Hi I still have this unresolved problem with Windows Mail on Vista HP SP2. 1) Brief recap: I needed to change the smtp port number to...
Worth trying, . . . . but No cigar! Changed the allocated SMTP ports in firewall for W/Mail, but guess what? Still loses info, which...
Hi TonyT - sounds feasible, I will check and let you know. For the record I use Trend TIP, and prior to changing ISPs, (now using Three.co.uk...
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