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About Lorry
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If you are just starting out using the computer, I`ve been there and probably had the same questions you have. If I cannot answer your question, will suggest a someone or a site that wil be helpful.

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I have been using Windows since 1994. Since then, have and still do answer questions on this and other various sites and am a local computer tech.

   

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Making money from Internet10/24/2009Lorry
  Q: Since you are an expert on the Internet, what would you say on 'Internet Marketing' ? Are the tall ...
  A: Never had my own site, saying that, check out the following for information: ...
Making money from Internet10/23/2009Lorry
  Q: Since you are an expert on the Internet, what would you say on 'Internet Marketing' ? Are the tall ...
  A: As an "expert" I do my best to answer questions and in cases like this where I'm not sure, I can ...
browsing10/15/2009Lorry
  Q: Is there any difference between browsing and downloading? my service provider says i've got 1GB free ...
  A: When you browse using Internet Explorer or any other browser, that is exactly what you are doing. ...
Active X10/8/2009Pat Dunlap
  Q: How do I get rid of the box that keeps popping up that says"Do you want to allow software such as ...
  A: Joan, next time you ask something like this please include your browser and version as well as the ...
Connecting to the internet10/7/2009Dave Mitch
  Q: My question is more of a technical nature so I hope you can help. I live in a rural area that has ...
  A: The "air card" is known as wi-fi network interface card (NIC) and the router is a device which ...
Torrents10/3/2009Angela Scott
  Q: I've had my computer for a little while now but tend to keep to a 'need to know basis' - not wasting ...
  A: I understand that the internet is a huge place, and some of it can be a bit daunting...I don't blame ...
I.E. to Firefox9/16/2009Dave Mitch
  Q: Dave I switched from I.E. to Firefox. My favorites are now in 'bookmarks' and in addition to the ...
  A: You can manually import your IE Favorites but you have to first use Internet Explorer to export the ...
uploading pics to web sites8/26/2009Scottgem
  Q: I have joined a company that sells digital pics.I don't know the 1st thing how to do it.Do I can you ...
  A: First, the act of uploading is transferring something from your PC to a remote PC. Not sure what you ...
Saving Bookmarks8/14/2009Dave Mitch
  Q: What im troubling with is that i have to install windows multiple times a month because i crash it ...
  A: You can use an online bookmarks service such as MyBookmarks.com, delicious.com or even Google's ...
internet jobs8/11/2009Ken Ivey
  Q: i am frm india. i want to whether the survey sites really pay . such as a.w.surveys or survey savvy ...
  A: Amit, I've never done the surveys for pay - but I've seen the 'automated software' advertising ...
boosting internet signal8/1/2009Scottgem
  Q: This summer the campground I stay at got wireless capability in the common rec room area- sites near ...
  A: You need to get a repeater that can be located within range of the router to broadcast the signal ...
saving passwords in Firefox7/29/2009Dave Mitch
  Q: I have a new computer, and downloaded the most recent FF browser ( 3.5.1) ...I transferred my ...
  A: I can suggest a better (and a more secure) solution. Use a password manager (which saves your ...
windows cannot complete format message7/27/2009Dave Mitch
  Q: I have suddenly developed a problem being able to format new unused CD-R (no problems for the last ...
  A: Run "systeminfo" command at the Command Prompt. You should see a list of all the patches/hotfixes ...
internet7/22/2009Ken Ivey
  Q: How do I get my copy of my text in a webform? That is If I am using the webform the wesite offers ...
  A: I'm afraid there's no easy way after the form has been sent, except by requesting it from the ...
internet privacy7/21/2009Dave Mitch
  Q: i was just interested to know if you can be totally anonymous when downloading content from websites ...
  A: You can use Tor for better privacy. But remember, it is anonymity to a limited degree. It's not ...
slow computer after upload of interet explorer 8.07/8/2009Lorry
  Q: I recently updated thru windows to internet explorer 8.0 and now my computer is very slow. I also ...
  A: 1. Click Start, then click Run. 2. In the Run dialog box, type cmd and press Enter. 3. In the ...
Removing a Browser7/5/2009Ken Ivey
  Q: I somehow setup AOL on my computer in internet explorer, I would like to remover it completely from ...
  A: I'm not sure I can be of much help, depending on what AOL has done lately. AOL (as I knew it years ...
How to save videos from the internet.7/5/2009Ken Ivey
  Q: Sir, I'm from India where broadband is at early stages and home-based subscribers are given monthly ...
  A: I'm familiar with your dilemma - it was not too long ago that the same issues existed here. There ...
extend wifi coverage7/5/2009Scottgem
  Q: I have wifi in my apartment,and would like to extend coverage to another apartment i own. My other ...
  A: Its called a repeater. Several maunfacturers have them. You can put it in the existing apartment as ...
internet7/3/2009Pat Dunlap
  Q: I have a strange thing going on, Two different times now, when I'm on the internet, but just on the ...
  A: Here I thought it was the 4th of July weekend and Donna, now you're telling me it's Halloween! But, ...
Google maps7/1/2009Lorry
  Q: Lorry, I don't know if this is your expertise, but there doesn't seem to be a category for Google ...
  A: Do you have the latest version of Firefox? Check it out at: ...
compatibility of browsers6/26/2009Angela Scott
  Q: Can I keep Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox simultaneously installed on my machine. Do they ...
  A: and sorry for the delay in replying, but I've only just received this request! :-( It's perfectly ...
Booster6/24/2009Scottgem
  Q: I have a Acer notebook, I use it on my boat, but the boat is about 100 meters away from the signal, ...
  A: Do you own the router? If its a shared router for the marina, then you might consider asking them if ...
help6/23/2009Angela Scott
  Q: I use to send messages at the same time to to almost 50 diferent people and at the next day I find ...
  A: there could be many reasons why these messages are bouncing back to you. Do you send from your eMail ...
AVG anti virus6/17/2009Angela Scott
  Q: i've had AVG antivirus for years, have automatic updates but today i got this message: "invalid ...
  A: Have you tried re-downloading and installing again? I'm no software expert, that could solve any ...
Web Tv6/16/2009Ken Ivey
  Q: I have a web tv unit, wireless keyboard and everything you would need to use it. It is from the mid ...
  A: I'm old enough to remember WebTV, and though I never subscribed to it I certainly had to design for ...
Windows administrative password6/10/2009Dave Mitch
  Q: After having computer for 10 years, I took it to new technician several times. When my security log ...
  A: It is possible that the new technician who has been attending to your system has been ...
administrator password6/10/2009Steve
  Q: The person who repairs my computer set the administrator password w/out telling me what it was. At ...
  A: Sorry you have been put thru this. I am not to good with the password aspect, if i were you, take ...
choosing DSL speed6/8/2009Lorry
  Q: I have two questions related to the same subject- Selecting the optimum dsl speed without wasting ...
  A: The speeds are in in the ballpark. Check out the following for information: ...
Internet Explorer 8 / Windows Updates6/7/2009Angela Scott
  Q: I have a HP Pavillion notebook that I just purchased about 6 months ago. Lately when I turn it on ...
  A: sorry for the delay in replying. As long as your copy of Windows is not pirated (and I'm sure it's ...
need Internet provider6/1/2009Lorry
  Q: I am moving and will no longer have a land line. Is it possible for me to obtain Internet services ...
  A: If you will be using cable TV in your new home, the odds are that if you get their cable connection ...
Internet connection5/30/2009Lorry
  Q: "Just to give you background first, I have a Dell laptop inspiron E 1705 operating with a Siemans ...
  A: Asked a friend for their advice and they came back with: I'll assume the modem is a DSL modem. ...
Plagiarism?5/20/2009Ken Ivey
  Q: If you have a report to do and you have to research articles online for it and you reword the ...
  A: As a Rotarian, (see www.rotary.org) I try as best I can to live by the Rotary 'Four-Way Test'. It ...
internet5/2/2009Lorry
  Q: When I open Google or any other web page, it used to be maximised automatically. Now it is ...
  A: Problem: When Internet Explorer opens it can range in size anywhere from that of a postage stamp to ...
saving a webpage on memory stick4/25/2009Ken Ivey
  Q: When I try to save a web page I get the following message: "the page could not be saved" What ...
  A: I don't think there's a problem with the webpage, so it must be either in your browser or your ...
Payments in internet4/21/2009Scottgem
  Q: Can I assume any business transaction through Clickbank is a fraud? I say this because I purchased ...
  A: Nope. The are no cell phone directories period. People only give out their cell numbers to people ...
online jobs4/11/2009Angela Scott
  Q: im sorry i don't no if i am in the right bit , it was toss between the internet adive and careers i ...
  A: Gosh, I've never been asked this one before! lol. To be honest, there is a lot of competition ...
Are emails stored permanently4/7/2009Pat Dunlap
  Q: Are emails stored permanenly on your computer where someone can retrieve them?
  A: Yes and no. If you delete emails and use the Trash Bin, you or another person cannot retrieve them, ...
help3/28/2009Scottgem
  Q: I was wondering if you could help me.My question is,as a first time credit/debitcard owner,i need ...
  A: First you can attach a screenshot here, no need to use another place. The form you captured is ...
help3/28/2009Dave Mitch
  Q: I was wondering if you could help me.My question is,as a first time credit/debitcard owner,i need ...
  A: I think you are making a mistake. Since you are new to online shopping I would recommend that you ...

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