On Thursday 16 September 2004 12:02 am, Dennis Myers wrote:
Hey,hey,hey, I have one of those PB's sitting in the corner and it is not
mickey mouse. It's .bita bang..
Tinkerbell hardware. The case is tough though.: )
Bet my Atari Falcons (circa 1992) rack mount case is tougher! (18
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 20:11:37 +0200
Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is a Barbie-doll PC more childish than a Windows PC ?
Not if it runs linux. :)
--
David E. Fox Thanks for letting me
On Wednesday 15 September 2004 00:45, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 18:40, David E. Fox wrote:
On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 14:26:47 +0200
Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Win4Linux runs Win98 only, not XP. Crossover doesn't list
other applications then the most common, such
.
- Original Message -
From: Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 6:09 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] OT - Request for advice on Windows XP
On Wednesday 15 September 2004 00:45, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 18:40, David E. Fox wrote
On Wednesday 15 September 2004 13:12, Anthony Cull wrote:
Good to hear... CDs ... costers.. may I suggest that you buy a
usb flash it will be cheeper for you in the long run. This topic
has lasted a while.. Quote Although only 14 years old, my
daughter isn't exactly stupid At least she can use
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 10:09:19 +0200
Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for your suggestions, David. Alas... as Lyvim pointed out,
she _has_ to use Derive in order to cooperate with her classmates.
Oh well :(.
And you know what ? - Although only 14 years old, my daughter isn't
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 13:29:59 +0200
Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And thanks for the roses for my daughter. Actually she grew up with
Linux, and when she got her brand new WindowsXP computer, her first
remark was : good heavens, what a childish system ! (In fact, her
Just don't get
On Wednesday 15 September 2004 19:26, David E. Fox wrote:
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 13:29:59 +0200
Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And thanks for the roses for my daughter. Actually she grew up
with Linux, and when she got her brand new WindowsXP computer,
her first remark was : good
On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 14:11, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Wednesday 15 September 2004 19:26, David E. Fox wrote:
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 13:29:59 +0200
Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And thanks for the roses for my daughter. Actually she grew up
with Linux, and when she got her brand new
On Wednesday 15 September 2004 04:24 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 14:11, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Wednesday 15 September 2004 19:26, David E. Fox wrote:
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 13:29:59 +0200
Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And thanks for the roses for my daughter.
On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 19:00, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
Never mind Barbie. Check this out:
http://www.compusa.com/products/product_info.asp?product_code=314966pfp=BROWSE
After all, shouldn't a Mickey Mouse operating system be run on a genuine
Mickey Mouse computer?
-- cmg
Wow...I thought
On Wednesday 15 September 2004 08:12 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 19:00, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
Never mind Barbie. Check this out:
http://www.compusa.com/products/product_info.asp?product_code=314966pfp=
BROWSE After all, shouldn't a Mickey Mouse operating system be run on a
On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 14:26:47 +0200
Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Win4Linux runs Win98 only, not XP. Crossover doesn't list other
applications then the most common, such as Office. Derive is a
very special beast.
It might still. I don't think it's going to require a lot of extras,
On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 18:40, David E. Fox wrote:
On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 14:26:47 +0200
Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Win4Linux runs Win98 only, not XP. Crossover doesn't list other
applications then the most common, such as Office. Derive is a
very special beast.
It might
Carroll Grigsby wrote:
I thought they where a good serve as a cup-placemat.
snip
Using Win CDs for target practice is not good destroys the environment
(the M$ crap not the target practice)
;-)
What's wrong with the traditional practice of popping old CDs in the
microwave?
-- cmg
I don't
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
Now, a launcher that would fire old CD's at 1000 FPS and 300 rounds
per minute would be a *gas*. If CD's have any metal in them,
couldn't you even build like a CD railgun? Heh. Look out Bill, yer
about to feel the pain you've inflicted on others oh these many
years...
On Fri, 2004-09-03 at 16:28, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Friday 03 September 2004 20:54, Vincent Voois wrote:
I thought they where a good serve as a cup-placemat.
J or M Montgomery wrote:
On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 20:04:39 +0200
Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
am. Fifthly, some years
On Sat, 2004-09-04 at 07:00, Terence Golightly wrote:
On Fri, 2004-09-03 at 16:28, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Friday 03 September 2004 20:54, Vincent Voois wrote:
I thought they where a good serve as a cup-placemat.
J or M Montgomery wrote:
On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 20:04:39 +0200
On Saturday 04 September 2004 19:14, Aron wrote:
Windows-CDs absorb coffee, Coke and beer almost as bad as
wisdom. On the other hand, if you've never seen one of those
CDs take a hit from a 7,62 mm rifle at 300 meters, try it. It
is spectacular and gives you a warm, inner joy.
On Saturday 04 September 2004 11:33 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Saturday 04 September 2004 19:14, Aron wrote:
Windows-CDs absorb coffee, Coke and beer almost as bad as
wisdom. On the other hand, if you've never seen one of those
CDs take a hit from a 7,62 mm rifle at 300 meters, try
On Saturday 04 September 2004 02:45 pm, aron Smith wrote:
On Saturday 04 September 2004 11:33 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Saturday 04 September 2004 19:14, Aron wrote:
snip
We just finished a 3 month shutdown of our range You wouldnot
believe the amount of lead we recovered especially from the
On Saturday 04 September 2004 01:14 pm, Aron wrote:
On Sat, 2004-09-04 at 07:00, Terence Golightly wrote:
On Fri, 2004-09-03 at 16:28, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Friday 03 September 2004 20:54, Vincent Voois wrote:
I thought they where a good serve as a cup-placemat.
snip
Using Win CDs
On Saturday 04 September 2004 07:07 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
On Saturday 04 September 2004 01:14 pm, Aron wrote:
On Sat, 2004-09-04 at 07:00, Terence Golightly wrote:
On Fri, 2004-09-03 at 16:28, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Friday 03 September 2004 20:54, Vincent Voois wrote:
I thought
On Sat, 4 Sep 2004 20:07:00 -0400
Carroll Grigsby disseminated the following:
I thought they where a good serve as a cup-placemat.
snip
Using Win CDs for target practice is not good destroys the environment
(the M$ crap not the target practice)
;-)
What's wrong with the
On Sat, 2004-09-04 at 20:30, JoeHill wrote:
On Sat, 4 Sep 2004 20:07:00 -0400
Carroll Grigsby disseminated the following:
I thought they where a good serve as a cup-placemat.
snip
Using Win CDs for target practice is not good destroys the environment
(the M$ crap not the
On Saturday 04 September 2004 07:30 pm, JoeHill wrote:
On Sat, 4 Sep 2004 20:07:00 -0400
Carroll Grigsby disseminated the following:
I thought they where a good serve as a cup-placemat.
snip
Using Win CDs for target practice is not good destroys the
environment (the M$ crap
On Friday 03 September 2004 20:54, Vincent Voois wrote:
I thought they where a good serve as a cup-placemat.
J or M Montgomery wrote:
On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 20:04:39 +0200
Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
am. Fifthly, some years ago she used some Windows-installation
CDs for rifle
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Friday 03 September 2004 20:54, Vincent Voois wrote:
I thought they where a good serve as a cup-placemat.
Windows-CDs absorb coffee, Coke and beer almost as bad as wisdom.
On the other hand, if you've never seen one of those CDs take a hit
from a 7,62 mm rifle at 300
Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 17:13, Vincent Voois wrote:
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
That just proves that their people are smarter than ours.
No not specifically, if you don't have any money to spend on software,
you use free software.
In a way smarter:it's smarter than downloading illegal
On Tuesday 31 August 2004 00:04, Vincent Voois wrote:
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
any different. This is also true of UNIX and other OS's
such as IBM can you imagine IBM loseing business to linux.
IBM always had a good arrogant head up, this is why they had
to fire over 40.000 people back 1 and a
On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 18:32:26 -0400
Lyvim Xaphir disseminated the following:
No not specifically, if you don't have any money to spend on software,
you use free software.
In a way smarter:it's smarter than downloading illegal versions of
Microsoft ware. But Asians and Africans still have
On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 07:24:34PM -0400, JoeHill wrote:
On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 18:32:26 -0400
Lyvim Xaphir disseminated the following:
No not specifically, if you don't have any money to spend on software,
you use free software.
In a way smarter:it's smarter than downloading illegal
On Friday 27 August 2004 13:52, Stephen Kühn wrote:
Kmail unstable?
Outlook and Outlook Express are unstable; Kmail is just, er, quirky.
that would be... 'random enhancements'
--
linux counter #167806
Want to buy your Pack or Services from
On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 09:37:03 -0500
Hoyt Bailey disseminated the following:
Imagine there's no Microsoft, it isn't hard to do; no DRM or
viruses, and no closed source software too...
I'm sure that you dont understand the extent of closed source software.
...oh, Hoyt, LIGHTEN UP.
Anyhow, I
On Monday 30 August 2004 20:49, JoeHill wrote:
On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 20:18:21 -0500
Hoyt Bailey disseminated the following:
A non-free program is a predatory social system that
keeps people in a state of domination and division, and
uses the spoils to dominate more. It may seem like a
On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 21:28:22 -0500
Hoyt Bailey disseminated the following:
http://www.dwheeler.com/oss_fs_why.html
I offer the gaming industry, there are now servers and other
programs that allow games to run under linux, but you still have
to buy the game. I cant expect that an
JoeHill wrote:
But even more, as the man hisself said:
A non-free program is a predatory social system that keeps people in a state of
domination and division, and uses the spoils to dominate more. It may seem like
a profitable option to become one of the emperor's lieutenants, but ultimately
the
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
any different. This is also true of UNIX and other OS's such as
IBM can you imagine IBM loseing business to linux.
IBM always had a good arrogant head up, this is why they had to fire over 40.000 people back 1 and a half decade ago.
They have the potential to do it again on
On Saturday 28 Aug 2004 13:26, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Saturday 28 August 2004 12:50, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
snip
That is one good reason there are others. Have you considered
Win4linux or Crossover Office?
/snip
Win4Linux runs Win98 only, not XP. Crossover doesn't list other
applications
On Sunday 29 August 2004 11:13, Poogle wrote:
snip
Out of curiosity some time ago I looked at Derive. I got version
5 running using Crossover Office. I don't recall how well it ran
as having got it to run my curiosity moved on to other things.
You can d/l a trial version of Crossover Office
On Sunday 29 August 2004 06:30, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Sunday 29 August 2004 11:13, Poogle wrote:
snip
Out of curiosity some time ago I looked at Derive. I got
version 5 running using Crossover Office. I don't recall how
well it ran as having got it to run my curiosity moved on to
John Richard Smith wrote:
Heck,
Things have sunk low. HP doesn't even give you their own backup disks as
an emergency recovery any more.
I mean, not unnaturally the average user , ain't gonna think of creating
their own image backups, the moment they first plug the PC in and boot
up. So
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
Would you consider it paranoid to run if a 6'6 250lb person told
you that he was going to knock you out of the park and he was
holding a baseball bat?
HEhehehehehehe.
U just pull his cap across his face, kick his nutts on the floor and break his baseballbat on his own
On Friday 27 August 2004 12:52, Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 03:31, Vincent Voois wrote:
charlie wrote:
snip
It just got upset of Hoyt's remark about Kmail being too unstable.
Kmail unstable?
Outlook and Outlook Express are unstable; Kmail is just, er, quirky.
I dont recall
On Friday 27 August 2004 13:38, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Friday 27 August 2004 19:22, Vincent Voois wrote:
snip
Until I receive a new set of installation CDs from HP, her Windows
XP stays disconnected. With the new installation disks at hand, I
will install XP, Then Open Office, Mozilla, 5
On Saturday 28 August 2004 12:50, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
snip
That is one good reason there are others. Have you considered
Win4linux or Crossover Office?
/snip
Win4Linux runs Win98 only, not XP. Crossover doesn't list other
applications then the most common, such as Office. Derive is a
very
On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 15:26, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Win4Linux runs Win98 only, not XP. Crossover doesn't list other
applications then the most common, such as Office. Derive is a
very special beast.
Never mind Hoyt, Lyvim, John and all you nice people. My daughters
Windows box stays off
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
replies within
On Saturday 28 August 2004 12:21, John Richard Smith wrote:
John, the HP box came with no CDs at all. Instead, the is an icon on
the desktop, labelled create HP restore disks or some such. Being
only human, I was curious and connected to the net first in
charlie wrote:
Something strange happened to me this morning as I was downloading mail into Kmail. I
deleted one of Lanman's mails and the Kmail desktop locked up solid, my CPU usage went
into the 100% and stayed there. But nothing was happening in Kmail that I could see.
So went into a
On Thursday 26 August 2004 11:13, John Richard Smith wrote:
charlie wrote:
Something strange happened to me this morning as I was
downloading mail into Kmail. I deleted one of Lanman's mails
and the Kmail desktop locked up solid, my CPU usage went into
the 100% and stayed there. But
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Is Kmail going flaky or are Lanman's mail becoming sacred or
precious?
Charlie.
Happened to me in Mozilla .
Don't remember whose mail it was, but on this list.
I was deleting one message, and it was loading the next, when it
locked up tight.
John
Happens to me quite
charlie wrote:
I took a look at mozilla mail but didnt like it I'll check out
Thunderbird I must admit kmail is too unstable, on my system, to serve
well. I would prefer to address the instability but dont have a clue
it may be somewhere else.
Something strange happened to me this morning as I
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Thursday 26 August 2004 07:51, JoeHill wrote:
On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 05:07:02 -0500
Hoyt Bailey disseminated the following:
Just suppose that Windows was gone completely. The internet would
speed up little virus activity would occur. Sure the usage would go
down for a while but
On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 03:31, Vincent Voois wrote:
charlie wrote:
I took a look at mozilla mail but didnt like it I'll check out
Thunderbird I must admit kmail is too unstable, on my system, to serve
well. I would prefer to address the instability but dont have a clue
it may be somewhere
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Why would you hook up her machine directly to the net when can
arrange your Linux box to do all the NAT and firewalling stuff?
All required are two ethernet cards and a crosscable (or a
hub/switch and two utp cables). It's not an expensive
configuration anymore nowadays.
On Friday 27 August 2004 19:22, Vincent Voois wrote:
snip
The application she requires under windows, does it work in Wine?
If it does, why bother keeping her box up with windows?
/snip
The application in question is Derive from Texas Instruments. Her
math teacher insists on it and all her
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Until I receive a new set of installation CDs from HP, her Windows
XP stays disconnected. With the new installation disks at hand, I
will install XP, Then Open Office, Mozilla, 5 antivirus, 3
trojan/worm/spyware/ad-ware killers and 2 firewalsl (all downloaded
and burned
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 16:08, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 18:55, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
snip
Either I am the dumbest person who ever powered up a PC - or
Microsoft should be expelled from the Internet until they come up
with a real operating system.
Thank
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
My daughters PC and I have agreed on an armstice : It will remain
disconnected from all and everything until I receive new CD's from
HP. Then - maybe - I will try again, now armed with all your advice
and one CD full of antispyware/antivirus/antiworm/firewall weapons
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 17:53, Lanman wrote:
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 16:08, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 18:55, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
snip
Either I am the dumbest person who ever powered up a PC - or
Microsoft should be expelled from the
On Thursday 26 August 2004 01:00, Vincent Voois wrote:
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 16:08, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 18:55, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
snip
Either I am the dumbest person who ever powered up a PC - or
Microsoft should be expelled from
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
Now that you mention it spellcheck only works randomly. That is now its
working in 5 or 10 seconds it will quit, or not, and it may start again
within one reply. With my spelling ability it needs to work all the
time and it would be nice if it made suggestions like google
On Thursday 26 August 2004 08:11, Vincent Voois wrote:
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
My daughters PC and I have agreed on an armstice : It will
remain disconnected from all and everything until I receive new
CD's from HP. Then - maybe - I will try again, now armed with
all your advice and one CD
On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 05:07:02 -0500
Hoyt Bailey disseminated the following:
Just suppose that Windows was gone completely. The internet would speed
up little virus activity would occur. Sure the usage would go down for
a while but everyone would be happier.
Hey! Something Hoyt and I are in
On Thursday 26 August 2004 07:51, JoeHill wrote:
On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 05:07:02 -0500
Hoyt Bailey disseminated the following:
Just suppose that Windows was gone completely. The internet would
speed up little virus activity would occur. Sure the usage would go
down for a while but everyone
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Thursday 26 August 2004 08:11, Vincent Voois wrote:
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
My daughters PC and I have agreed on an armstice : It will
remain disconnected from all and everything until I receive new
CD's from HP. Then - maybe - I will try again, now armed with
all your advice
On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 10:11 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Thursday 26 August 2004 06:23, Lanman wrote:
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
Now that you mention it spellcheck only works randomly. That is
now its working in 5 or 10 seconds it will quit, or not, and it may
start again within one reply. With
On Thursday 26 August 2004 16:35, charlie wrote:
On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 10:11 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Thursday 26 August 2004 06:23, Lanman wrote:
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
snip
Something strange happened to me this morning as I was downloading
mail into Kmail. I deleted one of Lanman's mails and
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Thursday 26 August 2004 16:35, charlie wrote:
On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 10:11 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Thursday 26 August 2004 06:23, Lanman wrote:
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
snip
Something strange happened to me this morning as I was downloading
mail into Kmail. I deleted one of Lanman's
On Thu, 2004-08-26 at 17:35, charlie wrote:
Something strange happened to me this morning as I was downloading mail into
Kmail. I deleted one of Lanman's mails and the Kmail desktop locked up solid,
my CPU usage went into the 100% and stayed there. But nothing was happening
in Kmail that I
On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 07:58 am, Lanman wrote:
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Thursday 26 August 2004 16:35, charlie wrote:
On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 10:11 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Thursday 26 August 2004 06:23, Lanman wrote:
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
snip
Something strange happened to me this morning as I
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 00:12, Wally Brown wrote:
The best way to fix all of this is to format your drive, install
Linux and install wine.
I am really surprise to find how many schools have gone the
Windows route when there are so many free Linux distributions
available and many of the
Service pack 2 is garbage, I have seen numerous issues after installing
it on clients machines. Wireless networks stop working, machines that
just keep shutting down and restarting. Here are some solutions for
you:
Adaware, Spybot, cws shredder and hijack this for spyware and such.
Clamwin for
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Dear list...
I am sorry for bothering you with this, but knowing that some of you
have Windows on your box, I rely on your forgiveness :
A week ago I had to buy a new PC for one of my daughters (14 years
old). She absolutely needed Windows in order to run some special,
--- Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks Dale... Right now I've re-installed this XP crap on her box.
I did it with the ethernet cable unplugged. that seemed to cause
some issues, but we'll see.
I have downloaded most of all those AV/firewall/spykillers from my
linux box and
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 11:49, Dale Kosan wrote:
Service pack 2 is garbage, I have seen numerous issues after
installing it on clients machines. Wireless networks stop
working, machines that just keep shutting down and restarting.
Here are some solutions for you:
Adaware, Spybot, cws
--- John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you purchased this box with XP on it and they didn't give you XP
installation discs then they usually supply backup file somewhere on
the
HD in a spare partition.If so it might well be worthwhile reinstalling
from that. they are usually
On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 05:26:30 -0700 (PDT)
Lyvim Xaphir disseminated the following:
Good heavens : and Windows should be user-friendly ??? - Wonder how
my old aunt and Joe Sixpack use this OS.
Thanks again
Kaj Haulrich.
Kaj, isn't it amazing how much easier it is to install MDK
--- JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 05:26:30 -0700 (PDT)
Lyvim Xaphir disseminated the following:
Good heavens : and Windows should be user-friendly ??? - Wonder how
my old aunt and Joe Sixpack use this OS.
Thanks again
Kaj Haulrich.
Kaj,
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 14:38, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
--- John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you purchased this box with XP on it and they didn't give
you XP installation discs then they usually supply backup file
somewhere on the
HD in a spare partition.If so it might well
--- Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well Lyvim and John... maybe I screwed things up again :
When doing the re-install, I used the built-in function from HP to
create the restore CDs. Could that mean I transferred all the
Trojans, Worms, Viruses and Spyware to the restore disks ?
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 14:38, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
--- John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you purchased this box with XP on it and they didn't give
you XP installation discs then they usually supply backup file
somewhere on the
HD in a spare partition.If so it
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 14:38, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
--- John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you purchased this box with XP on it and they didn't give
you XP installation discs then they usually supply backup file
somewhere on the
HD in a spare partition.If
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Well Lyvim and John... maybe I screwed things up again :
When doing the re-install, I used the built-in function from HP to
create the restore CDs. Could that mean I transferred all the
Trojans, Worms, Viruses and Spyware to the restore disks ?
If you created restore cd's
John Richard Smith wrote:
My daughter feels sorry for me : for my birthday present I wanted a
new toilet bag, so she gave me one. You can admire it here :
http://haulrich.net/Family/toiletbag.jpg
A really fetching little number would go well in any art gallery !
Title : Kaj's bagged her in blue
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 19:22, Lanman wrote:
replies within
It sounds like your system is having more problems than it
should. Did I understand you correctly in assuming that your
WindowsXP image is stored somewhere on the hard drive? Some PC
companies put the image or cab files for
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 18:55, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
If on the other hand you are
seeing worms after a clean and a reboot then something is badly
wrong. This is all assuming that you have reinstalled. ? So did
you reinstall from the restore cd's or are you still working with
the original
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 16:08, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 18:55, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
snip
Either I am the dumbest person who ever powered up a PC - or
Microsoft should be expelled from the Internet until they come up
with a real operating system.
Thank you all.
Kaj
On Thursday 26 August 2004 00:50, Lanman wrote:
snip
I don't think anyone here would mind if the occasional Microsoft
question popped up now and then, if only to show how smart we all
are!
/snip
Actually, no one flamed me for this thread. It is a GREAT list.
snip
Take heart Kaj! In a few
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
medium threats, among them SAHAgent. That last beast was reported
by ALL scanners to be removed, but showed up every time I
re-scanned.
How about turning of system-restore service?
There are few virusscanners capable of removing viruses from the System Volume
Information
Dear list...
I am sorry for bothering you with this, but knowing that some of you
have Windows on your box, I rely on your forgiveness :
A week ago I had to buy a new PC for one of my daughters (14 years
old). She absolutely needed Windows in order to run some special,
school-related apps.
On Tuesday 24 August 2004 09:33 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Dear list...
I am sorry for bothering you with this, but knowing that some of you
have Windows on your box, I rely on your forgiveness :
A week ago I had to buy a new PC for one of my daughters (14 years
old). She absolutely needed
On Tuesday 24 August 2004 10:33 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
1. A good, reliable firewall for Windows (preferably OSS and free) ?
Zonealarm is free for personal use and is supposed to be as good as personal
firewall solutions go. Keep in mind that trojans, worms and the like often
shut those off
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Dear list...
I am sorry for bothering you with this, but knowing that some of you
have Windows on your box, I rely on your forgiveness :
A week ago I had to buy a new PC for one of my daughters (14 years
old). She absolutely needed Windows in order to run some special,
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Tuesday 24 August 2004 09:33 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Dear list...
I am sorry for bothering you with this, but knowing that some of you
have Windows on your box, I rely on your forgiveness :
A week ago I had to buy a new PC for one of my daughters (14 years
old). She
--- frankieh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
downloading the database that was when I got all kinds of infection
once the database was installed it was AOK. They do have on their
website removers for most infections, IIRC you have to be a paid up
member to get them ($15
On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 11:13:05PM +0800, frankieh wrote:
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Dear list...
...
Suddenly, when she tries to send an e-mail (from within Mozilla, of
course, I'm not THAT stupid), up pops a message from our ISP saying
that the box is compromized, accordingly the smtp-server
--- Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear list...
I am sorry for bothering you with this, but knowing that some of you
have Windows on your box, I rely on your forgiveness :
A week ago I had to buy a new PC for one of my daughters (14 years
old). She absolutely needed Windows in
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Dear list...
I am sorry for bothering you with this, but knowing that some of you
have Windows on your box, I rely on your forgiveness :
A week ago I had to buy a new PC for one of my daughters (14 years
old). She absolutely needed Windows in order to run some special,
On Tuesday 24 August 2004 10:16 am, frankieh wrote:
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Tuesday 24 August 2004 09:33 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Dear list...
I am sorry for bothering you with this, but knowing that some of
you have Windows on your box, I rely on your forgiveness :
A week ago I had to
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