Forum: General
March 30th 08, 10:53 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,252
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, 07:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,348
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...
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Forum: General
March 24th 08, 05:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,348
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...
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Forum: General
March 24th 08, 01:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,348
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...
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Forum: General
March 24th 08, 11:46 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,348
destorying the hard drive
Lil' Dave wrote:
"John John" wrote in message
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Lil' Dave wrote:
As stated in another reply, zero-write...
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Forum: General
March 22nd 08, 02:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,348
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...
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Forum: General
March 22nd 08, 03:33 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,348
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...
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Forum: General
March 22nd 08, 02:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,348
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.
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Forum: General
March 22nd 08, 02:24 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,348
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Forum: General
March 22nd 08, 12:50 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,348
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...
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Forum: General
March 21st 08, 01:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,310
Symbols
You're welcome, Dan.
John
Dapper Dan wrote:
Thanks again, John, I appreciate it.
Dan
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Forum: General
March 21st 08, 01:05 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,348
destorying the hard drive
Mike Y wrote:
"John John" wrote in message
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Lee wrote:
Best advice yet is correct, but your advice on zero...
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Forum: General
March 21st 08, 05:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,348
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...
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Forum: General
March 21st 08, 04:27 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,310
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:
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Forum: General
March 20th 08, 05:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,310
Symbols
Heirloom wrote:
Odd, Alt+0186º and Alt+0176° produce very similar items...one appears
bolded.
As does Alt+248 °
John
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Forum: General
March 20th 08, 02:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,310
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...
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Forum: General
March 13th 08, 09:36 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 56
Views: 4,874
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...
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Forum: General
March 11th 08, 05:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 56
Views: 4,874
Daylight Savings Time
Webster72n wrote:
"John John" wrote in message
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webster72n wrote:
"John John" wrote
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Forum: General
March 11th 08, 04:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 56
Views: 4,874
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...
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Forum: General
March 11th 08, 04:20 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 56
Views: 4,874
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...
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Forum: General
March 11th 08, 03:47 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 56
Views: 4,874
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...
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Forum: General
March 10th 08, 11:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 56
Views: 4,874
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...
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Forum: General
March 1st 08, 02:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,659
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
...
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Forum: General
March 1st 08, 02:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,659
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
...
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Forum: General
February 15th 08, 11:42 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,391
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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