[CGUYS] Scanned

2009-01-27 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I scanned a document and all went well. I sent it by e-mail as attachment but it arrived in a large size not only filling the whole e-mail page but going much beyond (jpeg). How can I email the documento in a size that fits the page? Many thanks Marcio **

Re: [CGUYS] copying a DVD movie disc

2009-01-22 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Of course it is braking the law. Besides this is highly unfair for the people who worked and made the movie. Marcio At 01:34 PM 1/22/2009, you wrote: We have very few rules here. Some people wish we had more. Yes there are plenty of hacker forums. This is not one of them. Is not breaking the l

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack pt2 II

2009-01-20 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
You go to Menu, then help, the in the botton "Life Person"... I have done it. Worked fine. There are hundreds of FAQs also. Marcio At 02:23 21/1/2009, you wrote: First Impressions. After you guys tallked me into it, I just received the device today. They won't even charge my card for 30

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack pt2

2009-01-20 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Funny, I had the lkongest chat (help) online with them and even printed it and received as e-mail. I thought it was quite good. There is a HELP on the top right. Marcio At 02:23 21/1/2009, you wrote: First Impressions. After you guys tallked me into it, I just received the device today. They

Re: [CGUYS] This annoying thing

2009-01-17 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I guess I don´t like changes of any kind... Marcio At 22:58 16/1/2009, you wrote: What you don't like MS's improvements? :) db Marcio V. Pinheiro wrote: Hi friends, help me. For some reason my IE now shows up without the toolbars that it had before. Now it shows the page I

Re: [CGUYS] Creative ASIO device error message

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I like cccleaner. www.cccleaner.com Marcio At 21:34 16/1/2009, you wrote: >> My question is: can I make the following changes to the registry of >> Windows XP Home without fear of creating a big problem? > >I do have and regularly use a registry cleaner. Doesn't help with this >problem. Whi

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Yes, low cost, that is altogether 59 dollars for five years for me to call anyone in the USA. And to have anyone in the USA ro call my number in Los Angeles (they may pay long distance if they are not in Los Angeles, according to their phone plan)... Marcio At 20:29 16/1/2009, you wrote: Tha

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
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Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
No, they are offering five years for 59.00. I am in Brazil. They gave me a number that I chose in Los Angeles. My American friends can call me on that number and I receive the call here. I can call anyone in the USA. No other fees. If I call Europe I believe there is a fee. If they call four rin

Re: [CGUYS] Magic Jack

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I don´t know if the popup of the magicjack can be avoided when you pick up the phone or receive a call. We will have to research this... Marcio At 19:12 16/1/2009, you wrote: Okay, you guys talked me into it. I just signed up for the free 30 day trial - that actually costs $7 s&h. :) But the

[CGUYS] This annoying thing II Solved...

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Oh...my. If I right click on the X in the top right I have the choice "auto hide "... That is the place! Marcio Hi friends, help me. For some reason my IE now shows up without the toolbars that it had before. Now it shows the page I asked for and no bar on the top. Then, when I go with the

[CGUYS] This annoying thing

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Hi friends, help me. For some reason my IE now shows up without the toolbars that it had before. Now it shows the page I asked for and no bar on the top. Then, when I go with the mouse and touch the upper limit of the screen, a limited bar drops down but without all the goodies I used to have t

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
If I call in my cell phone to the USA... it costs a lot. The same from there here... Marcio At 16:29 16/1/2009, you wrote: The dongle to which I referred is *the computer*. A computer is required to make a phone call. Don't you have a cell phone? On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:14 PM, Fred Holmes

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I have the same as you Fred Marcio At 16:14 16/1/2009, you wrote: OK, I'm confused. I have the "standard" Magic Jack" interface device, which plugs into a USB port and accepts an RJ-11 plug from a common telephone cord. I presumed that is what is being called the "dongle," as it is small in

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
How about international calls? With MagicJack I am in Brasil and I have an USA number. I can make calls to the USA (59 dollars for five years). They can call my US number from US callers... Marcio At 15:41 16/1/2009, you wrote: But our cell phones can already make all our calls for free, so w

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Me too... Marcio At 01:14 PM 1/16/2009, you wrote: At 11:52 PM 1/15/2009, Tony B wrote: >A much better solution for VOIP would be something like Vonage, which >has a "magic jack" that connects straight to your router, and a >regular telephone jack on the other end. So when you get a call, the >

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I haver a MagicJack and I like it. It rings OK. I did not know that it opened its window in the screen. Oh, yes, when you make a call it does too. They have a good technicaç support and you can talk with them online. They also have a lot of FAQs.. Marcio .At 02:52 16/1/2009, you wrote: I doub

Re: [CGUYS] Sysfading

2009-01-09 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
uncan Yoyo [mailto:johnduncany...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 7:35 AM Subject: Re: Sysfading On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 1:02 AM, Marcio V. Pinheiro wrote: > What is this that creeps showing in my computer sayuing that Sysfading > can not close?... Something new... > There is a long dis

Re: [CGUYS] Sysfading

2009-01-09 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
g On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 1:02 AM, Marcio V. Pinheiro wrote: > What is this that creeps showing in my computer sayuing that Sysfading > can not close?... Something new... > There is a long discussion here <http://www.wilderssecurity.com/showthread.php?t=24363&highlight=SySFader&

[CGUYS] Sysfading

2009-01-08 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
What is this that creeps showing in my computer sayuing that Sysfading can not close?... Something new... Marcio * ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member ma

Re: [CGUYS] Disconnecting...

2008-12-01 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I bought some wires that connect to power strips in such a way that the power cubes will connect to them, not to the strip... This leave space for all... Marcio At 19:03 30/11/2008, you wrote: >and generally it's big, ugly, and sticks out from where it plugs in. Only the cheap wall warts are

Re: [CGUYS] Disconnecting...

2008-11-28 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Sorry to ask...but what is a wall wart?... Marcio At 06:36 PM 11/28/2008, Tom Piwowar wrote: >Let me note too that unless you are actually doing the equivalent of >unplugging them, the wall warts or equivalent may still be drawing some >power. Let's state that more strongly. Wall warts cont

[CGUYS] Disconnecting...

2008-11-27 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I have a Cablemodem and a Wireless Router. I am now trying to organize myself to disconnect the electricity, especially at night from my computer, printer, loudspeakers, etc, so as to save electricity. Do you all think I can disconnect alto the Cablemodem and the Router from the electricity and r

[CGUYS] MB/CPU Bundle

2008-11-24 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Where is the best place for me to buy a MB/CPU Bundle ATX. I want to upgrade my wife´s Pentium III computer. Thanks Marcio * ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a

Re: [CGUYS] battery replacement seems to have fixed audio problem

2008-11-02 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Just an advice on the side. I only open my computer to do whatever, replace the CMOS battery, replace HD, etc starting on a Sunday that I am free with my time, starting at 8 AM. Prior to that I used to start after work in the evening and spent the whole night struggling with it. No longer... And

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
eplace one. >>> But you could also grab your data files while you have it running (or >>> later >>> ...) and invest that $100 in a new scratch and dent or refurbished $400 >>> machine from http://www.dell.com/outlet. >>> db &

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-14 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
something else beyond just the CMOS battery? Don't have another computer, so have to use this one for now for work, etc. Randall On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 11:50 AM, Marcio V. Pinheiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Funny, the batteries in my generic computers ate 2025 or 2032 and they > are

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-14 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
- or just leave computer running until my Dell replacement battery comes? Or might the problem be something else beyond just the CMOS battery? Don't have another computer, so have to use this one for now for work, etc. Randall On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 11:50 AM, Marcio V. Pinheiro &l

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-14 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
ng a > time sync periodically would prevent you from ever noticing it. > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 7:58 PM, Marcio V. Pinheiro > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Funny, I have always noticed that it gets kind of crazy when the battery > > runs low. > > > At 08:22

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-14 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
ing a time sync periodically would prevent you from ever noticing it. On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 7:58 PM, Marcio V. Pinheiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Funny, I have always noticed that it gets kind of crazy when the battery > runs low. > At 08:22 PM 10/13/2008, Robert wrote: >>

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-13 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Funny, I have always noticed that it gets kind of crazy when the battery runs low. Marcio At 08:22 PM 10/13/2008, Robert wrote: Tony B wrote: A digital clock doesn't slow down when the battery gets low. It either runs or it doesn't. I guess any battery eventually dies, but no, I've never r

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-12 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
, Oct 12, 2008 at 6:49 PM, Marcio V. Pinheiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > First open the case and look the MB where you will find the battery. > Identify the > battery and buy the same. Replace. No pain. > > Marcio > > > > At 18:35 12/10/2008, Tom Piwowar wrote: >

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-12 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
First open the case and look the MB where you will find the battery. Identify the battery and buy the same. Replace. No pain. Marcio At 18:35 12/10/2008, Tom Piwowar wrote: Eventually the battery will get so low that you will lose the stored data. You can delay this by keeping the computer pl

Re: [CGUYS] Out with the old, in with the new.

2008-10-08 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I have just done this as a precaution. It worked fine. I had a new WD harda drive that came with a CD and a program to do it. You install the new drice as slave, but with the old boot and follow the instructions. Then disconnect the old boot drive, make the new Master and everything works fine.

[CGUYS] Replacing a boot driver

2008-08-25 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Hi friends I want to replace my boot hard driver for a new one. I used to know how to do this without having to buy Norton Ghost. But I only do this once in three years. Any place I can read on how to do it? Many thanks Marcio ***

[CGUYS] PCI slots

2008-08-25 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Hi friends I have been looking for new MOBO to umpgrade my computer. But, many of them have only two PCI slots. Is this a new trend? I have my four (perhaps five slots in use in my old computer...) How to I handle this? Many thanks Marcio ***

Re: [CGUYS] AntivirXP08

2008-08-11 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I got one the other day, perfect, CNN saying that the US Government as going to subsidize citizens house payments. I did not resist... it said that my activex was not going to play that and there was one to download... I did... No CNN. The next day I did again and that AVG catch the malware. BE

Re: [CGUYS] Eudora 8.0 beta in Vista

2008-08-03 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Me too. I keep and cherish my Eudora paid V 7.1.0.9. Great. Why are they trying to change it?... Marcio At 11:56 3/8/2008, you wrote: At 10:19 AM 08/03/2008 -0400, gerald wrote i tried to open eudora 7 help in vista, and it would not open. went to the eudora website, and see V8beta is availa

[CGUYS] An interesting problem...

2008-05-04 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
In Portuguese-Brazilian we some accents in some letters... for instance ç, á, à, ã, õ, é... etc, etc. Well, I receive some e-mails from Brazilain and American friends without a problem. For instance: Informativo da Arte e Cultura. Pretendemos, neste Informativo, dar-lhes a conhecer dos no

Re: [CGUYS] Skype

2008-04-27 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Many times. I use it frequently. Works fine. Marcio At 10:21 27/4/2008, you wrote: Has anyone tried out Skype for computer-to-computer calls? Comments please. Richard P. * ** List info, subscription management, list rul

Re: [CGUYS] usenet news reader

2008-04-18 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Agent had newer versions and for about two dollars a month thet connect you with the newsgroup. Marcio At 06:01 PM 4/18/2008, you wrote: Any body out there still using a standalone usenet news reader? Any recommendations? I had been using free agent 1.1, but it is a bit old, so I was wonderin

Re: [CGUYS] Online storage solutions?

2008-03-21 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I like Carbonite. Marcio At 04:28 21/3/2008, you wrote: Yes but Mozy is basically a back up tool. Bandwidth limitations meant that it would take. some days to transfer that much data either way. Try out the free 2 GB to see if you like it. It doesn't take long to set up. I can't remember if i

[CGUYS] Recommendation

2008-03-19 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I am becoming interested in Home Networking. I wonder which book I should read first that will teach me how to set the network, connect to the Internet, share a printer, etc. I have 3 computers with Windows XP, one with WIndows ME and a lap top with Windows Vista, all connected to the network wi

Re: [CGUYS] More memory needed?

2008-03-04 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Robert Go to www.crucial.com. Digit your motherboard and they will tell the memmory you need. No problem. Good people. Marcio (No business connection) At 23:48 4/3/2008, you wrote: In a recent post on this listserv, I asked about increasing memory on an old computer that my high school daugh

Re: [CGUYS] Neighborhood security cameras

2008-02-26 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I live in a large house and I have four cameras looking all four sides. They all have a metal case. My QUAD and Monitor are black and white. They are in the family room. Works fine (when I am at home). Marcio you wrote: It seems to me like you could make a plexiglass box to put the camera

[CGUYS] Word XP and 2007

2008-02-02 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I just came accross this surprise. Sent a Word XP file to another computer and the Word2007 was not able to read it... There must be a way... Many thanks Marcio * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following co

Re: [CGUYS] Now...what is this?...

2008-01-28 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Yes! It worked. Many thanks. Marcio At 11:38 AM 1/26/2008, you wrote: Did you try defragging in the safe mode? Richard P. Computers are forever surprising me... Now I am trying to defragment my C: drive and guess what shows in the lower bar? "PROGRAM (C:) Paused for Volume Shadow Copy"

Re: [CGUYS] Now...what is this?...

2008-01-27 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Many thanks Richard. It worked! Marcio At 11:38 26/1/2008, Richard P. wrote: Did you try defragging in the safe mode? Richard P. Computers are forever surprising me... Now I am trying to defragment my C: drive and guess what shows in the lower bar? "PROGRAM (C:) Paused for Volume Shad

[CGUYS] Now...what is this?...

2008-01-26 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Computers are forever surprising me... Now I am trying to defragment my C: drive and guess what shows in the lower bar? "PROGRAM (C:) Paused for Volume Shadow Copy" And...it seems that it will stay there... Any help? Thanks Marcio *

Re: [CGUYS] Just a silly observation

2008-01-01 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I had this happening to me when I edited my videos with Pinnacle 10 Plus. The sound was out of sync. What annoyance... Marcio At 13:12 1/1/2008, you wrote: On Jan 1, 2008, at 10:05 AM, Steve Rigby wrote: but with all the technology available and with all the technicians and equipment on hand

Re: [CGUYS] FAT 32

2007-12-29 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Jeff I did it in one of my computers. Worked fine! Now I will go to the next one that has 2HD, the D: is FAT32 Marcio At 07:40 PM 12/24/2007, you wrote: Start >> Run Type cmd >> Enter At the command prompt, type without the quotes: 'convert [drive_letter]: /fs:ntfs' (ex: convert C: /fs:ntf

Re: [CGUYS] Strange Behavior

2007-12-29 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
on switch on the computer case. i've seen this scenario when they get old/dirty. Mike On Dec 27, 2007 8:27 AM, Marcio V. Pinheiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My old office computer is behaving strange... (never a dull time). > > The other day I powered it in AM ( as I always

[CGUYS] Strange Behavior

2007-12-27 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
My old office computer is behaving strange... (never a dull time). The other day I powered it in AM ( as I always do) and it was dead. No power. Nothing went ON. Tired several times. Then I changed the plug to another outlet. It went on... I thought that this was the problem Well... Today

Re: [CGUYS] FAT 32

2007-12-25 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Many, many thanks! I am scared of those things but I will do it! Marcio At 19:40 24/12/2007, you wrote: Start >> Run Type cmd >> Enter At the command prompt, type without the quotes: 'convert [drive_letter]: /fs:ntfs' (ex: convert C: /fs:ntfs) Reboot the system Windows will convert the drive

Re: [CGUYS] If it is not our idea, then either screw it or the

2007-12-24 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Please, tell me which video editor you advise for home use? Many, many thanks Marcio * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== *

[CGUYS] FAT 32

2007-12-24 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I installed Windows XP on the top of Windows ME. I see that my HD continues to have FAT 32. Can I change it for XP? Many thanks Marcio * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the bod

Re: [CGUYS] possible eBay scam: what to do?

2007-12-18 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I also think they have some sort of insurance? Marcio At 18:31 18/12/2007, you wrote: I thought ebay had some sort of resolution process (or have they off loaded all of that to paypal?) Robert wrote: I purchased a software program from a "Buy it Now" sale at an eBay store. The store had 100

[CGUYS] How come...Help!

2007-11-30 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I upgraded a Windows ME to XP Home. Now I always go through this windows trying to update a file and it never here is installed. So, next time it tries again...and again... How come? Thanks Marcio * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMA

[CGUYS] What a mess...

2007-11-18 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I used to have a Netgear Wired Router with an Access Point for my LapTop. It was a b network. My laptop was connected without any problems except that in my daughter´s room the signal was very week. I then decided to do a brave thing, Change the network to a Linksys Wireless Router. Followed a

Re: [CGUYS] What a mess...

2007-11-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Mike On Nov 16, 2007 3:34 AM, Marcio V. Pinheiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I used to have a Netgear Wired Router with an > Access Point for my LapTop. It was a b network. My laptop was connected > without any problems except that in my daughter´s > room the signal was very we

[CGUYS] Puzzling...

2007-11-12 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Thanks for the answers. I printed them and one of these week ends - no pressure - will try again to connect my WME to the network... Regards Marcio * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <==

[CGUYS] Puzzling...

2007-11-11 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Perhaps one of you could help. I have a LAN wired network with three computers, a router and a cable modem. Working fine. All Windows XP. Then a Toshiba LapTop (Windows Vista) connected wireless to an Access Point and part of the home network. Fine too. Then a fourth computer still o=with Window

[CGUYS] Trying something new...

2007-11-02 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
My daughter now has a new Toshiba Laptop. I have a wireless network at home. Her computer enters in the network OK but not in her room that is a little far way. Question, can I install a Network Adapter USB-2 in her computer and use it instead of what she has built in? Will this help? Also, if

[CGUYS] Strange problem

2007-09-13 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Hi I have three computers connected in a network. Windows XP. Two of the computers are upstairs: one is connected wirelessly, the other is wired to the router. The third one is connected through a wire that goes downstairs (my office) through a whole on the floor. I am connected with cable m

Re: [CGUYS] Here I go...in troubles...

2007-09-02 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
No, it fixed...just a cable was loose in the third computer. Thank you Marcio At 08:20 PM 8/31/2007, Marcio V. Pinheiro wrote: I thought my problem was fixed... It lasted for a little while. NOT SOLVED... Marcio

Re: [CGUYS] Here I go...in troubles...

2007-08-31 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I thought my problem was fixed... It lasted for a little while. NOT SOLVED... Marcio * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== *

Re: [CGUYS] Now I am in troubles...

2007-08-31 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Thank you. I did just that. Connected one computer directly to the modem and it worked fine. Then I spoke with a technician and he guided me. I went to the three computers and entered the IP of the router as primary and then a second IP he gave me as secundary. It is working fine now. Marcio

Re: [CGUYS] Here I go...in troubles...

2007-08-31 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
from scratch. Somewhere in the router configuration interface, there should be a save/restore router configuration utility. It likely won't do you much good now, but next time, do the save some time when the router is working properly. Fred Holmes At 11:11 AM 8/31/2007, Marcio V. Pinh

[CGUYS] Here I go...in troubles...

2007-08-31 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
/2007, Marcio V. Pinheiro wrote: Sorry for this dumb question, but what do you mean? If this is a help; I tried to power of the router and power on again in a few seconds. The access to the web went fine What is the " new DNS settings"? Many thanks Marcio At 19:32 30/8/2007, you w

Re: [CGUYS] IP address lookup

2007-08-31 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Now I try to go to www.opendnd.com and...IE doenst take me there... Marcio 08:01 AM 8/31/2007, John DeCarlo wrote: You can always switch to a reliable DNS system, details at www.opendns.com On 8/30/07, b_s-wilk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What's a site to look up an IP address of a web pa

Re: [CGUYS] Now I am in troubles...

2007-08-30 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
S settings? Mike On 8/30/07, Marcio V. Pinheiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Good people. I am in troubles. Here we go... How > long it will tale me to find my way?... > Clearly I continue to be unable to access the web > sites. Bit not all. For instance, I can access Googl

[CGUYS] Now I am in troubles...

2007-08-30 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Good people. I am in troubles. Here we go... How long it will tale me to find my way?... Clearly I continue to be unable to access the web sites. Bit not all. For instance, I can access Google, I can access Amazon, but of the others I have in my Favorite Files I can´t. I get that nasty sign: I

Re: [CGUYS] Problem

2007-08-30 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
, Marcio V. Pinheiro wrote: >Perhaps some of you could help me. I am connected to the Internet via Cable Modem. In the last few days I have been noticing >a strange behavior when trying to access web sites. Let me explain. I get to Internet Explorer and I have no problems acessing >Go

[CGUYS] Problem

2007-08-30 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Perhaps some of you could help me. I am connected to the Internet via Cable Modem. In the last few days I have been noticing a strange behavior when trying to access web sites. Let me explain. I get to Internet Explorer and I have no problems acessing Google (for instance). But when I click a li

Re: [CGUYS] Canada

2007-08-17 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Yes, it is even better... Marcio At 09:13 PM 8/17/2007, rlsimon wrote: The model to follow is not Canada ...it's the Netherlands !! -Original Message- From: b s-w [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 10:42 AM Subject: Re: Canada Creating a less expensive, probably

Re: [CGUYS] Canada

2007-08-17 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
In the thirty years I lived in the USA, indeed I was impressed by the distrust that Americans had on anything done by government (except public order and natural defense) and how things became quite polarized. Instead of looking at the USA as a capitalist country (laws of the market) that would

Re: [CGUYS] Sicko -- discussion location

2007-08-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Good for you Jeff, but does that prove anything? How about the 45.000.000 without insurance? The ones who fall into the crack between insurance and medicaid. Don´t they count?... Marcio At 08:41 AM 8/16/2007, Jeff Morris wrote: I have never had any problems with health care in the United Stat

Re: [CGUYS] Sicko -- discussion location (off topic)

2007-08-15 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Stewart, something like Medicare (US) for all?... Marcio At 23:00 15/8/2007, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote: Paula I once heard it said that if we made Insurance mandatory and paid for every ones health insurance our premiums would actually go down due to less extraordinary procedures and other i

Re: [CGUYS] Canada

2007-08-15 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Paula, I am a psychiatrist and a psychoanalyst and I trained and worked in the USA for thirty years. I love this Country. I even became a citizen. But the insurance companies do ration in a perverse way. I even had a web page to protest against them: http;//pw2.netcom.com/~mvp1/soloproviders1.ht

Re: [CGUYS] Sicko -- discussion location

2007-08-15 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
At 21:49 15/8/2007, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote: What I said is reinforced by what he said. The Canadian system uses rationing to balance things out. We do not like rationing and we will fight rationing at every turn. My wife's grandmother died of an aortic aneurysm. Diagnosed, but not tre

Re: [CGUYS] Sicko -- discussion location

2007-08-15 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Yes, the Canadian System has indeed some powerful enemies. Not difficult to figure why. Marcio At 21:37 15/8/2007, Jeff Morris wrote: Here's a little different take on the Canadian Health Care System by someone who lived in Canada for years...worth reading. Socializing the health care indust

Re: [CGUYS] Canada

2007-08-15 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
d informed treatment of these issues, Jonathon Cohn's "Sick" (also interviewed on Fresh Air) Oh yeah, just to stay on topic, computers! on Fresh Air). - Original Message From: Marcio V. Pinheiro * ==>

[CGUYS] Canada

2007-08-14 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I lived in Canada for 4.5 years and all my in-laws live there still. Canada's health system is different than ours. They have mandatory health insurance, but the province administrates the health insurance so it makes sure everyone can afford it. I do not know how much it is but it is less

Re: [CGUYS] Sicko -- discussion location

2007-08-14 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Not so... not every system that differ from the USA is " socialist". In Canada, France and England there is universal coverage and the people love the system. The majority I would say, not the businessmen. Marcio At 01:07 AM 8/14/2007, Jeff Morris wrote: http://www.humanevents.com/article.ph

Re: [CGUYS] Sicko -- discussion location

2007-08-12 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
This wouold be quite interesting. Marcio At 20:35 12/8/2007, Wayne Dernoncourt wrote: I saw Sicko a couple of weeks ago and felt something was missing. I felt that I was seeing one side of a many sided argument over this nations health care system. Being the card carrying skeptic I am I'm l

Re: [CGUYS] Backup App for PC

2007-07-25 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Carbonite. I am using it and I like. Marcio At 03:39 PM 7/25/2007, Tom Piwowar wrote: >After many years of procrastination I have finally (with the help of >"Take Control of Mac Backups" and SuperDuper!) installed a backup >system for my two Macs. >Question: My wife has a PC. Would someone rec

[CGUYS] Troubles Windows Media Player

2007-06-18 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I have installed and re-installed WMP 11 and the problem remains: when I try to burn the downloaded music the program doesn´t see my CD/DVD Recorder. I have Windows XP. Please help. Many thanks Marcio * ==> QUICK LIST-COM

[CGUYS] Toshiba LapTop

2007-06-10 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Where is the best place to by a Toshiba LapTop? Thanks Marcio * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCR

[CGUYS] Backup

2007-06-07 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
www.carbonite.com What do you all think? Marcio * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGU

Re: [CGUYS] Now...what do I do?

2007-05-25 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
This is what happened... Marcio At 11:28 AM 5/25/2007, you wrote: All kinds of problems are cleared by a re-boot. At 10:09 AM 5/25/2007, Marcio V. Pinheiro wrote: >Yes, it is a working computer. But...guess what. This morning when I started the computer >After booting I tried aga

Re: [CGUYS] Now...what do I do?

2007-05-25 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
figured you'd want to replace it with a working drive. If this is just an old junk computer then why would you jam a valuable cd into it? On 5/24/07, Marcio V. Pinheiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What do you mean by "after you replace it?" ,,, I tried a straightened paper

Re: [CGUYS] Now...what do I do?

2007-05-24 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
e tray out one way or another. On 5/24/07, Marcio V. Pinheiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My CD-ROM player doesn't open... I placed a CD inside and it doesn't show when I look at the drive. I tried entering with a pin in the little

[CGUYS] Now...what do I do?

2007-05-24 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
My CD-ROM player doesn't open... I placed a CD inside and it doesn't show when I look at the drive. I tried entering with a pin in the little hole and it remains closed... Now, what? Many, many thanks Marcio * ==> QUICK

Re: [CGUYS] Notebook for daughter

2007-05-14 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Announcements and Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marcio V. Pinheiro Sent: 05/14/2007 2:13 PM To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Subject: [CGUYS] Notebook for daughter I am looking for a notebook fir my daughter who is a school teacher. She doesn't need a last model

[CGUYS] Notebook for daughter

2007-05-14 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I am looking for a notebook fir my daughter who is a school teacher. She doesn't need a last model with Vista and all. She could do with XP, an older model. Where do I look for good notebooks at a good price? Many thanks Marcio