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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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My Connection Mystery Continued...5/1/2004Axel
  Q: .You asked me to check what message I get when I telephone *#43#...remember? the answer is "Sorry, ...
  A: Hmm...strange thing. Anyway, my opinion - keep in mind that I never encountered this problem before ...
Connection Query?4/27/2004Axel
  Q: .You replied to my original question but wanted some more information..remember? I am using a V.92 ...
  A: From what I can figure, your problem is not connected to the Systemworks or other stuff. I'm digging ...
Connection Query4/26/2004Axel
  Q: I have a Laptop computer with an ordinary connection lead running from my computer into the phone ...
  A: It looks like your issue appear because of some settings you have on your Internet connection. In ...
hy, i have windos xp in...4/16/2004Jimmy
  Q: hy, i have windos xp in hebrew and the text is too small how can i make it biger? everything i read ...
  A: probably the best & easiest option is on the desktop right click & choose properties (bottom 1) ...
Internet.4/15/2004Axel
  Q: When I download a page from the internet that includes pictures I am able to receive and print the ...
  A: As you noticed, when you're saving a web page onto the hard drive, a separate folder with adjacent ...
buffer4/15/2004Axel
  Q: Does Internet Explorer buffer its output (not display it until a certain amount of HTML has been ...
  A: I got the idea. I'm using a local web server ( Apache ) with PHP, Perl and MySQL installed for ...
buffer4/15/2004John W. Watson
  Q: Does Internet Explorer buffer its output (not display it until a certain amount of HTML has been ...
  A: Charlie- In the future, I would appreciate less use of slight sarcasm that I detected in your ...
buffer4/14/2004Jimmy
  Q: Does Internet Explorer buffer its output (not display it until a certain amount of HTML has been ...
  A: In short only text will display as it is recieved images will invariably take longer. The problem i ...
buffer4/14/2004Scottgem
  Q: Does Internet Explorer buffer its output (not display it until a certain amount of HTML has been ...
  A: In a way it does, but I don't think you can control it. When you select a page to browse the page ...
buffer4/14/2004Huw
  Q: Does Internet Explorer buffer its output (not display it until a certain amount of HTML has been ...
  A: Yes, IE does indeed seem to buffer its output. I think it's just the way it's coded and I have ...
buffer4/14/2004Axel
  Q: Does Internet Explorer buffer its output (not display it until a certain amount of HTML has been ...
  A: The IE buffer is basically the place where browser is keeping temporary files. When you're visiting ...
Can a company retrieve its staff's Internet's illegal behaviour from the servers?4/12/2004Axel
  Q: I usually carry out my security purchasings through my company network during office hour. Can the ...
  A: Basically, the servers can record every accessed IP and also they are able to log everything which ...
Can a company retrieve its staff's Internet's illegal behaviour from the servers?4/12/2004Jimmy
  Q: I usually carry out my security purchasings through my company network during office hour. Can the ...
  A: The company can & often do check to see what employees are doing online during office hours or not ...
Help me out with web cam installation4/9/2004Axel
  Q: Pls,My Pc is connected to internet and it's browsing very well. I bought a web camera but could not ...
  A: Basically, a webcam can be connected trough a USB port and Windows must detect it automatically. The ...
Open web sites4/9/2004Jimmy
  Q: Out of the blue I cannot open web sites. I receive many newsletters which is no problem but in those ...
  A: Apologies for the delay, i have just joined this service & even I sometimes have PC issues too that ...
Outlook Express keyboard problems4/6/2004Corey Bryant
  Q: I am a newbie, so my phrasing might be rough. I get my email on Internet Explorer AND Outlook ...
  A: Have you patched / updated your OS lately? On IE, go to Tools - Windows update. Also go to ...
Uploading to my first web site4/5/2004Corey Bryant
  Q: I am a technodummie. I don't know how to upload my Quit Smoking mirror site from my computer to my ...
  A: As long as your coding is correct - you can upload one file at a time. Uploading the files has ...
My Computer Fax Program4/4/2004John W. Watson
  Q: My Gateway computer has a fax program installed. It will transmit faxes to any state but will not ...
  A: John- Sounds to me like the number you're dialing into doesn't exist or you didn't put the 1 plus ...
Font/text size3/26/2004Huw
  Q: For some mysterious reason the text (letter) size has changed all on it's own. The text (letter) ...
  A: and thanks for your question. Unfortunately this isn't really my area of expertise so I may not be ...
Internet security3/8/2004Huw
  Q: Huw: According to the Symantec website, there are three areas one needs to cover to keep their ...
  A: I have lots of good news for you. Firstly, all the Internet security you need is included in Norton ...
BLANK EMAILS2/29/2004John W. Watson
  Q: Question- Regardless of the regular spam guards that I have in place (the ones that yahoo offers ...
  A: Jason- My suggestion is to get an email program that let's you preview an email before you open it. ...
Searching the Internet for Essay question2/24/2004John W. Watson
  Q: Edu. in the web site address is a sign that it is reliable. Any others? Which ones are not ...
  A: Va. Hart- Edu means it is an education institution such as a college or university. Gov means it's ...
web building getting started2/19/2004Corey Bryant
  Q: I would like to build a web site i already found a website that gives instruction.What I would like ...
  A: A web hosting basically hosts your site. Maybe think of this way - a server is a house & a web ...
Where to Buy Website Address2/17/2004Scottgem
  Q: I wish to buy a website name. Will write the HTML for it later, but first wish to acquire the URL ...
  A: Yes you can transfer it. In fact onedollarhosting should handle that for you. Transferring a domain ...
Where to Buy Website Address2/16/2004Scottgem
  Q: I wish to buy a website name. Will write the HTML for it later, but first wish to acquire the URL ...
  A: There are several domain registrars out there. Personally I like GoDaddy.com. Hope this helps, ...
outlook express2/10/2004Vernon
  Q: i don't use it anymore one of my e-mails got stuck in the out box and everytime i turn on outlook ...
  A: Probably some damage to the Outbox file or to the Folders.dbx file that keeps track of all the ...
uploading files to my website2/10/2004Fungai James Tichawangana
  Q: i got an account with fat cow - i bought the domain name - i created a -coming soon- page in my ...
  A: Sorry this took so long to answer. You can download an FTP program from the Internet quite easily. ...
ad-aware2/7/2004Huw
  Q: I've ran a scan with ad-aware and it found 145items--now I don't know what to do --get rid of them ...
  A: First of all, well done for choosing to run Ad-Aware. Removing spyware from your computer is ...
scan disc2/3/2004Lorry
  Q: Lorry. Thx again for your quick reply to my recent question re scan disc//cleanup & defrag. One ...
  A: yes Automatically fix errors should be checked when you scan the disk. Glad to hear that you don't ...
system tools2/2/2004Lorry
  Q: I am 66 and trying to teach myself how to learn the computer so please bear with me. Is there any ...
  A: The first thing you want to do is run Disk Cleanup. The next would be to ScanDisk. Why? Why bother ...
Internet browsing12/23/2003Vernon
  Q: I have a friend who has a 5-year-old Gateway computer. He gets the internet through a dial-up ...
  A: There might be some slight improvement, but the main bottleneck is almost certainly the dial-up ...
internet explorer12/19/2003Vernon
  Q: I'm running a computer with windows ME. Lately, everytime I turn on the computer it goes through ...
  A: Since you've already checked your Internet Connections options, this is probably NOT an issue with ...
Backing Up Information11/20/2003Vernon
  Q: If I have information on a floppy & the same information on my computer is lost in a "crash" (as has ...
  A: You can copy anything from a floppy onto your hard drive, if the floppy disk is not damaged. Floppy ...
Background (Wall Paper)11/20/2003Vernon
  Q: I have changed my wall paper numerous times. When I find one I like I just click & install it. My ...
  A: - No, it's not necessary, but it does waste disk space. - By not deleting files you no longer want, ...
background color of web page11/14/2003Ashley
  Q: i am a senior citizen who has had a dell xp computer since april. since i am visually impaired the ...
  A: I don't know of why this would do this. How are you setting the background? You may already know ...
TASKBAR - moving it !10/31/2003Huw
  Q: I feel like a tv commercial. (Help!, I've moved it and can't move it back.) SOMEHOW, my taskbar is ...
  A: You don't mention which operating system you're using, but with every version of Windows I've used ...
Hello, Thank you first of...10/18/2003Huw
  Q: My question consists of two parts. First: i am trying to shop around for a dial up internet service ...
  A: For a start, I am in the UK and so the advice I can give on American ISPs is unfortunately limited. ...
help10/11/2003Lorry
  Q: mike asking another beginner's question! I'm assuming that when asked 'do you want to open this ...
  A: Let's say you downloaded a program, sometimes it is a good idea to save it to disk, that way you can ...
hello, thank you first of...10/10/2003Invisibleman
  Q: how can i delete the internet addresses i have typed or viewed on my computer from my computer's ...
  A: use any of the tools below http://www.webroot.com/wb/downloads/index.php Window Washer V4.8 ...
closing open programs!10/4/2003Lorry
  Q: lorry hi, i'm an absolute beginner! before down loading something from the net, i'm generally asked ...
  A: The icons for the programs that are running are located over by the Start button. The usual programs ...

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