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Forum: General March 30th 08, 10:53 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 6
Views: 1,239
Posted By John John
Upgrade

wrote:


Joan Archer wrote:

You've got that wrong, you can't upgrade ME to 2000 g
Joan

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Forum: General March 24th 08, 08:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 91
Views: 9,262
Posted By John John
destorying the hard drive

What about the bogey man? Or the Abominable Snowman? Are they real?
Many speak of them but no one has ever been able to prove their
existence. Much the same as data recovery on securely wiped...
Forum: General March 24th 08, 06:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 91
Views: 9,262
Posted By John John
destorying the hard drive

I have had private email conversations with Peter Gutmann on this
subject and he has told me that he was never able to recover data on a
wiped drive, all he could ever do was show presence of...
Forum: General March 24th 08, 02:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 91
Views: 9,262
Posted By John John
destorying the hard drive

There is only one controlled and verifiable experiment that I know of
where data was "apparently" recovered on a wiped drive, this is the so
called "HelpHelp" test conducted by researchers at the...
Forum: General March 24th 08, 12:46 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 91
Views: 9,262
Posted By John John
destorying the hard drive

Lil' Dave wrote:
"John John" wrote in message
...

Lil' Dave wrote:


As stated in another reply, zero-write...
Forum: General March 22nd 08, 03:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 91
Views: 9,262
Posted By John John
destorying the hard drive

Lil' Dave wrote:

As stated in another reply, zero-write utilities, for the most part, are
suitable for most purposes of preventing the locating of prior written
personal data. Forensic...
Forum: General March 22nd 08, 04:33 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 91
Views: 9,262
Posted By John John
destorying the hard drive

Mike Y wrote:

you will not be able to recover any data whatsoever on a wiped hard
drive, it can't be done, period!

John

And by the way, I do not work for any company that is in anyway...
Forum: General March 22nd 08, 03:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 91
Views: 9,262
Posted By John John
destorying the hard drive

Mike Y wrote:

Nope that's a total myth.
No drive zero-wiped to government standards has even had any data

recovered

from it.

Forum: General March 22nd 08, 03:24 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 91
Views: 9,262
Posted By John John
destorying the hard drive

Mike Y wrote:

"John John" wrote in message
...

Mike Y wrote:


"John John" wrote in...
Forum: General March 22nd 08, 01:50 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 91
Views: 9,262
Posted By John John
destorying the hard drive

Franc Zabkar wrote:

On Fri, 21 Mar 2008 02:38:55 -0300, John John
put finger to keyboard and composed:


Lee wrote:


Best advice yet is correct, but your...
Forum: General March 21st 08, 02:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 11
Views: 2,288
Posted By John John
Symbols

You're welcome, Dan.

John

Dapper Dan wrote:

Thanks again, John, I appreciate it.

Dan
Forum: General March 21st 08, 02:05 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 91
Views: 9,262
Posted By John John
destorying the hard drive

Mike Y wrote:

"John John" wrote in message
...

Lee wrote:


Best advice yet is correct, but your advice on zero...
Forum: General March 21st 08, 06:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 91
Views: 9,262
Posted By John John
destorying the hard drive

Lee wrote:

Best advice yet is correct, but your advice on zero filled data is
totally incorrect.

No, his advice is totally correct! I challenge you, or anyone reading
these groups, to offer...
Forum: General March 21st 08, 05:27 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 11
Views: 2,288
Posted By John John
Symbols

Other Alt Key Code pages:

http://tlt.its.psu.edu/suggestions/international/accents/codealt.html
http://www.ajmoreau.com/altcodes.html

John


Dapper Dan wrote:
Forum: General March 20th 08, 06:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 11
Views: 2,288
Posted By John John
Symbols

Heirloom wrote:

Odd, Alt+0186º and Alt+0176° produce very similar items...one appears
bolded.

As does Alt+248 °

John
Forum: General March 20th 08, 03:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 11
Views: 2,288
Posted By John John
Symbols

ascii codes and extended ASCII codes.

John

Dapper Dan wrote:

Several years ago, I recall learning in this NG that Alt+0176 inserted the
degree symbol, however I don't recall the background. I...
Forum: General March 13th 08, 10:36 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 56
Views: 4,840
Posted By John John
Daylight Savings Time

webster72n wrote:

If one needs 'an extra' hour of daylight for
fulfilment of life, there is something amiss, to be in harmony with nature.
Interrupting the bio-rythm is definitely not...
Forum: General March 11th 08, 06:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 56
Views: 4,840
Posted By John John
Daylight Savings Time

Webster72n wrote:

"John John" wrote in message
...

webster72n wrote:


"John John" wrote
Forum: General March 11th 08, 05:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 56
Views: 4,840
Posted By John John
Daylight Savings Time

webster72n wrote:

"John John" wrote

What do you mean "not tolerated by me"?? I don't give a hoot what you
think or what your views are on DST! It doesn't bother me one bit,
think as...
Forum: General March 11th 08, 05:20 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 56
Views: 4,840
Posted By John John
Daylight Savings Time

What do you mean "not tolerated by me"?? I don't give a hoot what you
think or what your views are on DST! It doesn't bother me one bit,
think as you please, I don't care! If you want an...
Forum: General March 11th 08, 04:47 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 56
Views: 4,840
Posted By John John
Daylight Savings Time

No, I don't think so, I think they should keep it as it is now. What
does it bother you that DST exists or is in use where you live? What is
it that is so bad about it? Do you get up at 4:00 AM...
Forum: General March 11th 08, 12:20 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 56
Views: 4,840
Posted By John John
Daylight Savings Time

I don't play golf, but what's wrong with that? I like DST, I like the
longer daylight hours during the summer time. I like having extra time
to do yard work or ride my bike or just have a cold...
Forum: General March 1st 08, 03:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 19
Views: 2,644
Posted By John John
Microsoft Slapped by EU With $1.35B Fine

Tim Slattery wrote:

"RJK" wrote:


Bill Gates and colleagues ? apparantly bought the "micro" from IBM who
failed to spot the huge potential in the home market
...
Forum: General March 1st 08, 03:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 19
Views: 2,644
Posted By John John
Microsoft Slapped by EU With $1.35B Fine

Tim Slattery wrote:

"RJK" wrote:


Bill Gates and colleagues ? apparantly bought the "micro" from IBM who
failed to spot the huge potential in the home market
...
Forum: General February 15th 08, 12:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 35
Views: 2,364
Posted By John John
Spyblaster Update 2/13/08

....or was that you going by on your bike...

John

(Time to duck!)

John John wrote:

I thought they only had tumbleweeds down there...
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