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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| internet | 1/27/2006 | Huw |
| Q: hi i am using xp and my question is i currently have broadband and if i quit internet do i need ... A: First of all, let me apologise for not answering you sooner. AllExperts did not send me an email ... | ||
| Emailing large video files | 1/23/2006 | Huw |
| Q: Good day! My name is Annie. I would like to ask on how to compress or chop a video file that is ... A: A website exists which, I believe, will solve your problem perfectly. Located at ... | ||
| Emailing large video files | 1/23/2006 | Lorry |
| Q: Good day! My name is Annie. I would like to ask on how to compress or chop a video file that is ... A: One way would be to zip it by usiong WinZip or a similar program; ... | ||
| Emailing large video files | 1/23/2006 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: Good day! My name is Annie. I would like to ask on how to compress or chop a video file that is ... A: Gooday, Annie! I myself don't know, but if I had to find out I would do Google searches on ... | ||
| using a laptop | 1/17/2006 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: You answered a question from me a few years back when i was a novice to the internet that got me ... A: Mr. Paulsen, yes, you are correct about wireless. I would start here with the Temporary Service: ... | ||
| Car listings | 1/12/2006 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: Pat, Ray in the car category just referred me to you. (He says hi!) This is awesome--I didn't know ... A: Jan, as you know unless someone takes the time and trouble to make such a list, you won't find it on ... | ||
| how to tansfer | 1/2/2006 | Lorry |
| Q: how to transfer writen document from microsoft office word to be sent through my e-mail adress A: You would send the written data as an attachment. If using Outlook or Outlook Express, click the ... | ||
| Computer | 12/18/2005 | Lorry |
| Q: 1.Kindly,let me know what is the smallest item of useful information a computer can handle. 2.What ... A: A BIT is the smallest item of useful information a computer can handle. Short for binary digit, ... | ||
| .co and .com | 12/16/2005 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: What do '.co' and '.com' stand for?Thanks. A: Syed, sorry about the last response. I clicked the wrong button. .com is a domain name extension. ... | ||
| Attachments | 12/11/2005 | Corey Bryant |
| Q: First of all I am 68 years of age and new at the computer. Trying to teach myself is not that easy ... A: Assuming you are using Outlook - you might be able to open the email up & open the attachment - if ... | ||
| internet speed... | 12/5/2005 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: I could not find the answer to my query regarding the internet speed, when i tried locating the ... A: Anubhav, I don't know what you mean by a previous query. I am just one person whom you have asked a ... | ||
| Inranets and the Internet | 12/3/2005 | John W. Watson |
| Q: It's no typo, is it? Well, I'm wondering whats so different and similar about the Intranet and ... A: Great question! No, it's no typo! In order to explain it, let's make up a company, XYZ Inc. They ... | ||
| Spanish | 10/30/2005 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: It is nice to see someone who is very confident. I hope you can help me to find something too. I'm ... A: Thomas! Do a Google search with keywords: ~tutorial spanish pronunciation Use the tilde symbol with ... | ||
| Tutorials | 10/27/2005 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: Do you know of any good computer basics tutorials on the internet? Thank you A: Meads! There's probably tutorials on the Internet for just about anything you can think of. Use ... | ||
| Problem opening inbox | 10/25/2005 | Corey Bryant |
| Q: I installed Win2K Pro on my PC. I can't open my Yahoo inbox (and other folder) using IE or other web ... A: Sorry I was out of town. First - I do not recommend you install two Windows OSs on the same CPU. ... | ||
| slow Explorer webpages loading | 10/21/2005 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: I have ADSL 127.6 Internet connection. Yet, I am sick and frustrated waiting for Internet pages to ... A: Jacquis, I'm a researcher and not a 'pewter geek, so the first thing I would say is to do a Google ... | ||
| slow Explorer webpages loading | 10/20/2005 | Corey Bryant |
| Q: I have ADSL 127.6 Internet connection. Yet, I am sick and frustrated waiting for Internet pages to ... A: You can consider adding more RAM. Make sure you run a scandisk / defrag about once a week - clear ... | ||
| slow Explorer webpages loading | 10/20/2005 | Corey Bryant |
| Q: I have ADSL 127.6 Internet connection. Yet, I am sick and frustrated waiting for Internet pages to ... A: You can consider adding more RAM. Make sure you run a scandisk / defrag about once a week - clear ... | ||
| slow Explorer webpages loading | 10/20/2005 | Corey Bryant |
| Q: I have ADSL 127.6 Internet connection. Yet, I am sick and frustrated waiting for Internet pages to ... A: You can consider adding more RAM. Make sure you run a scandisk / defrag about once a week - clear ... | ||
| Compact Disc (D) | 10/16/2005 | Corey Bryant |
| Q: My Compact Disc(D)icon normally resides in My Computer window along with Discs C & A. Ever so often ... A: You might try to go to Start - Run and type in D:\ and OK. You also might be able to type that into ... | ||
| Hi, I have been hearing a... | 10/2/2005 | Scottgem |
| Q: I have been hearing a lot about blogs lately. Can you explain what blogs are and what the big deal ... A: Blog is short for WEB Log. I'm not sure where or how they started (Try googling Blog History for ... | ||
| Old Browser Keeps Opening On The Internet | 9/26/2005 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: for helping me. I'm in the USA. I don't know why the characters turned out as such unless it has ... A: Julia, as you see this is getting long so let's cut to the chase. When you installed N/S 4.8 you ... | ||
| Old Browser Keeps Opening On The Internet | 9/26/2005 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: I have XP pro and I’m not quite sure what my default browser is. I use mostly Mozilla and MSN for ... A: Julia! I would love to help you, but first I need some help from you. You have XP Pro, OK. Then ... | ||
| coockies | 9/21/2005 | Corey Bryant |
| Q: Please let me know what are Coockie important for and how can I enable or disable them ? Best ... A: They basically help internet websites to remember you. When you sign in to some websites, there is ... | ||
| Opening internet pages | 9/11/2005 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: When I open an internet page it comes up in small size and I have to click maximise to enable me to ... A: Keith, everytime I get this question, it is from users of some version of the Internet Explorer ... | ||
| About internet site | 9/10/2005 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: ------------------------- Hello Pat, thank you for answer. I want your help in one aspect. Do you ... A: Rost, it looks too good to be true. I searched on Google with words like: reviews www.nocs.us, and ... | ||
| Hello Pat, How are you? Yes... | 9/8/2005 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: How are you? Yes you are the first on Google! This is very good. Kak Olga Uchitsya? Pochemu ne ... A: Rost! So, you found me in Cyberspace. I do not understand how my name always comes up to the top in ... | ||
| Browser Video help | 8/23/2005 | John W. Watson |
| Q: I need to know how to save a video clip from within the Internet Explorer Browser 6.0 when there is ... A: Sid- Great question! Normally on the internet, you can see a picture (for example), right click on ... | ||
| searching problem | 8/17/2005 | Lorry |
| Q: this is gowtham kumar a beginner to internet, i have a problem in searching the appropriate ... A: Check out the following: http://www.bookmarket.com/101bm.html ... | ||
| Broadband Internet in New Caney Texas | 8/16/2005 | Scottgem |
| Q: I was wondering if you may have any ideas on how to get broadband internet access, cable or DSL, in ... A: You need to check your local carriers. Who provides Cable TV for the area? Who are the Telco ... | ||
| Internetworking. | 8/15/2005 | Corey Bryant |
| Q: ======================================= Hello, Here is the step by step understanding that I have ... A: You basically have it down correctly as far as DNS works. Some ISPs cache DNS records: ... | ||
| sharing internet surfing discoveries | 8/7/2005 | John W. Watson |
| Q: I have recently got a broadband connection and am am an enthusiastic net surfer. I would like to ... A: I'm glad to hear you are having fun with the internet! It's a great way to gain information and ... | ||
| sms thru net | 8/6/2005 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: I have heard there are sites like sms.ac and others thru which I can sms thru net. I am ready for a ... A: Ritesh, the only SMS I use is from my computer at http://mobile.yahoo.com/sms/sendsms but that is ... | ||
| internet providers | 8/1/2005 | John W. Watson |
| Q: how are you,I have AOL service and I pay $23.90/month but I know that others like Peoplepc are much ... A: Personally, I don't like AOL at all. I have had only bad experiences with them. Peoplepc I have ... | ||
| How Much and What Can A Website See About You When You Visit | 7/30/2005 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: very much. So it's just cookies and all you have to do is delete them? Can you run the risk of ... A: Howdy! Thanks for your nice compliments on the ratings page. Do a Google search on keywords: ... | ||
| windows xp | 7/30/2005 | Scottgem |
| Q: i just like to ask if it is possible to extract the product key of windows xp home edition/pro in ... A: The product key is on the CD case. I find it hard to understand how you can have the CD without the ... | ||
| How Much and What Can A Website See About You When You Visit | 7/29/2005 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: I was kicked off a chat forum because I broke a rule that I had no idea I had broken. "User may ... A: Diane! The first thing I must say to you is not to allow anyone under the age of 93 to use your ... | ||
| how to deal with dsl | 7/18/2005 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: just switched from dial up to dsl---not sure how to deal with it--I have a firewall and anti this ... A: Bill! Know what you are going through since about a year ago I went to Verizon DSL and had a lot of ... | ||
| getting off of computer | 7/16/2005 | John W. Watson |
| Q: I have always been dial up until last night -- I have switched to sbc/yahoo dsl.I'm not sure how to ... A: If you had dial-up, then you needed to literally dial up and get connected. If you have DSL or ... | ||
| change over to dsl | 7/2/2005 | Pat Dunlap |
| Q: ok maybe this is the wrong place to ask --but if you enjoy the search here goes----I am a dummy at ... A: Bill! A very good question since I went through the same problem last year and had the very same ... | ||
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My expertise is searching the Internet for answers to almost any question or topic imaginable. I know how to ask the right question. Just want to help others to try to find answers. The least I could do is try. I enjoy the search.
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