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Forum: General July 24th 08, 01:08 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 37
Views: 3,719
Posted By ctowers
QUESTION ABOUT QUESTIONS

Dr. Archibald Crumpenshtupa wrote:
happened and that nuclear bomber was recalled and finally got to drop
some ordinance - just the conventional kind - on Port Stanley,

You'd have thought -...
Forum: General February 26th 08, 01:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 17
Views: 3,136
Posted By ctowers
Security Software for ME

Everything here is free and recommended by others just like you -
http://www.pricelesswarehome.org/
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_ct_


Lynn Quinlan wrote:
Hi there,

Sorry to say I've asked this question before...
Forum: General January 16th 08, 12:33 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 57
Views: 3,941
Posted By ctowers
Right Click Menu Disappeared

webster72n wrote:
Figgs:
I like your current hair colour better, but the right click on the
recycle bin refers to the desktop items in the taskbar and when I
right-click on the recycle bin,...
Forum: General January 2nd 08, 03:28 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 2
Views: 1,055
Posted By ctowers
OT--ever heard of this????

There are others that are similiar for XP but I have not checked the system
requirements to see if they would run on ME -
http://www.viewmy.tv/view-online-tv.aspx
...
Forum: General November 10th 07, 03:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 19
Views: 1,650
Posted By ctowers
wireless on ME

Heather wrote:

And the dentist said I could still eat Smarties.....but to be careful.
He said there was no point in denying myself some treats, especially
as they replaced cigarettes when I...
Forum: General November 8th 07, 02:01 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 6
Views: 844
Posted By ctowers
Can't use Windows Update after ME reinstall

Oops, below is for windows xp, not what you want.

ctowers wrote:
May wrap -
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=C717D943-7E4B-4622-86EB-95A22B832CAA
or try...
Forum: General November 8th 07, 01:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 6
Views: 844
Posted By ctowers
Can't use Windows Update after ME reinstall

May wrap -
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=C717D943-7E4B-4622-86EB-95A22B832CAA
or try TinyURL -
http://tinyurl.com/c8rhn

Jackson wrote:
Apparently...
Forum: General August 12th 07, 02:18 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 8
Views: 2,753
Posted By ctowers
A Better Browser?

N. Miller wrote:
On Sat, 11 Aug 2007 17:09:47 -0400, ctowers wrote:

If I knew for sure, I would have said "SM is the same as FF", but
I'm glad to have pointed you in the right direction so...
Forum: General August 11th 07, 10:09 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 8
Views: 2,753
Posted By ctowers
A Better Browser?

If I knew for sure, I would have said "SM is the same as FF", but I'm glad
to have pointed you in the right direction so you're able to locate it.
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N. Miller wrote:
On Sat, 11 Aug...
Forum: General August 11th 07, 06:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 8
Views: 2,753
Posted By ctowers
A Better Browser?

The constant "nagging" can be turned off by removing the check in the
"default web browser" box located here -
IE = Tools Internet Options Programs Tab
FF = Tools Options Main
Opera...
Forum: General August 7th 07, 11:44 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 44
Views: 4,555
Posted By ctowers
free OCR program?

Gary S. Terhune wrote:

Doesn't matter what your point was, your effect was to belittle the
OP.

Point taken.
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Forum: General August 7th 07, 04:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 44
Views: 4,555
Posted By ctowers
free OCR program?

My only point is there are people not intimately familiar with computers
that do monitor these newsgroups.
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Gary S. Terhune wrote:
Ummm... And Official Cash Rate is related to...
Forum: General August 7th 07, 03:54 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 44
Views: 4,555
Posted By ctowers
free OCR program?

I monitor newsgroups for various reasons, one of which is for information
that may be beneficial to me. It helps if a question is clearly stated and
cannot be misinterpreted.
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Gary S....
Forum: General August 7th 07, 03:53 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 44
Views: 4,555
Posted By ctowers
free OCR program?

1. Gary assumes everyone either has a question or can provide an answer.
2. "WTF" and "acronym" were intentionally ment to be used together.
3. There is nothing wrong with using an acronym, as long...
Forum: General August 6th 07, 10:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 44
Views: 4,555
Posted By ctowers
free OCR program?

WTF does everyone use an acronym when they want help ??
Too lazy to spell it out so they make everyone else look it up !!!
Don't deserve any help.
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Jean wrote:
Anyone know of a decent...
Forum: General August 2nd 07, 10:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 3
Views: 1,018
Posted By ctowers
Help with Spybot (if you can & don't mind)

Same glitch? ....technical problem? ...mustav got snipped from yer post!


SGB wrote:
Appreciate the reply to the link.
There are other people with the same glitch.
For anyone else who...
Forum: General July 22nd 07, 10:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 6
Views: 1,545
Posted By ctowers
Questions on anti-virus programs

Choose one anti-virus and one firewall -
http://www.pricelesswarehome.org/2007/PL2007SECURITY.php
the rest is personal choice and what you are using sounds top notch.
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Ed Meza...
Forum: General July 9th 07, 03:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 9
Views: 1,153
Posted By ctowers
screen background

Intresting you should say that, I always felt M$ were after the big fish and
Apple wanted the guppies.
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Mike M wrote:

Thanks for that, I was sure that link was working quite...
Forum: General June 25th 07, 04:35 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 17
Views: 1,337
Posted By ctowers
Spybot S&D updates???

When you're scrolling by using the touchpad on a notebook computer, reading
bottom posts is a PITA.
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Ed Meza wrote:
Amen to that Mart!!

Top posting is so much easier than...
Forum: General June 21st 07, 02:13 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 21
Views: 1,511
Posted By ctowers
Spybot updates - Addendum

I just downloaded an update for Spybot S&D and the "TrojansC.sbi" file was
replaced with a new one whose total size is 17399 bytes. A subsequent scan
went smoothly and turned up no problems.
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Forum: General June 20th 07, 11:43 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 21
Views: 1,511
Posted By ctowers
Spybot updates

You have aroused my curosity! If the same message resurfaced with the copy
of your file could we conclude it's a false positive, or would it be an
interesting but inconclusive experiment? And what...
Forum: General June 16th 07, 10:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 21
Views: 1,511
Posted By ctowers
Spybot updates

I did another thorough scan with the KB tool and it turned up nada, zilch!
I ran Spybot and it balked because it did not like the "TrojanC.sbi" data
file it had ? so I moved that file outside of the...
Forum: General June 15th 07, 02:40 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 21
Views: 1,511
Posted By ctowers
Spybot updates

I downloaded and scanned with the KB890830 tool, nothing showed up but I'll
repeat the scan in a few days just to be sure.
http://www.softwarepatch.com/windows/microsoftvirusremoval.html
...
Forum: General June 14th 07, 08:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 21
Views: 1,511
Posted By ctowers
Spybot updates

This article describes the Zlob trojan and how to try a manual removal, it
names the files to delete but I cannot find any of them.
http://zlob.wiki-security.com/wiki/Parasite/Zlob/
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Forum: General June 13th 07, 11:49 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 21
Views: 1,511
Posted By ctowers
Spybot updates

I have XP SP2, I updated Spybot and immediately did a scan, it stopped mid
way through with a note to look in the "Include errors.log" where I found
this message:
"C:\Program...
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