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Norton SystemWorks 2006 Basic Edition ... worth having?
Norton have recently released SystemWorks 2006 Basic Edition (without Norton AntiVirus) and I wondered what people thought of this package. I know from quite a few threads on here that many people dont like Norton AntiVirus as its a resource hog and difficult to uninstall. I dont use it myself. SystemWorks 2006 Basic has…
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dual xp boot
Has anyone set a dual boot up for xp. I have a work laptop it has 100gb drive and I want to set up a seperate xp install so I can use it to surf /work for private business etc. Has anyone tried this etc what are the pitfall etc.... I have a D: drive and was thinking of using this drive as the drive for the new xp install.…
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Defrag Program... What Do You Use?
What programs do you use and recommend for defragging your hard drive apart from the windows tool :) Thanks Tom :-)
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bt broadband fault
I moved house a few weeks ago and arranged for y broadband to be moved as well.The phone etc was no problem,but still no broadband.I can get broadband here as my neighbours have it. BT have really messed me about and insist all is now ok although i have tried 3 different modems and 2 routers all show a flashing dsl light…
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Flash and Firefox
Does anyone know how to install Flash onto Firefox, using Solaris 9?? Need to check a couple of websites and they seem to use some type of flash stuff!! Any Help please!!! W666
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i wanna stream videos from my website etc
hi all i would like to stream videos from my website etc i can upload them but im not to sure on how to encode them so that other people cant nick them eg wmv/mpg/asx etc and what software/tutorials is good for this kinda stuff thanks
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ie favorites
something weird is going on with my ie favorites, they wern't in any particular order but the other day i noticed they went alphabetical order from bottom to top but every now and then they keep swapping around sometimes they are top to bottom then sometimes they are bottom to top and its really annoying does anyone know…
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MP3 Tagging
What is the best (and safest) way to view Tags on MP3 files without altering them. Thanks in advance for any guidance.
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MP3 Phone Ring Tones - How to Create
My new mobile phone plays mp3 files so I want to download some of my mp3 tracks to my phone to use for ring tones. Does anyone know how I can "crop" an mp3 file so that I can get say the chorus as a ring tone?
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Cheap Wireless package wanted
Hi, I'm looking for cheap wireless package for my laptop. We have Virgin.net Broadband through BT line. Have seen this on Tesco.com, but is it any good? http://www.tesco.com/electrical/product.aspx?R=8206971&bci=246|Computing%20Peripherals%20and%20Accessories Thanks
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Are VHS Videos so obsolete they are only landfill fodder?
I've got 200+ home recorded VHS videos (tv shows, not personal stuff). I can't find anywhere to recycle them. They have zero value, 100 don't even sell on ebay for £1.99. Does anyone have any suggestions that would avoid sending them all to landfill. Extra points for any suggestions that might earn me a little money for…
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Excel help please
I have 2 tables. Table 1 has part numbers and peoples names against each. Table 2 has part numbers and lots of other info. I want the names associated with part numbers to be added to the part numbers in table 2. I don’t want to do it in access. Thanks
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does anyone know any free antiviris sites
does any one know any good free anti viriuses as i need one bad plz post the link or the adrees thnaks dean
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vsp hosting-Can any one reccomend a decent uk providor?
Hi All looking at vsp hosting,budget of between £25-45 per month does anyone know a good providor? thanks
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universal remote control
can anyone recommend a good universal remote control I need it for a tv/dvd combi maxim tv. I bought one from tesco but that would only work on the tv not the dvd
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L2 cache 1mb or 512mb
hi guys just been looking at upgrading and some processors have 512mb and some 1mb of L2 cache. i was wondering is it worth paying the extra for 1mb and does it make a big difference to performance as i have no idea what cache even is let alone what it does. i dont play the latest games but tend to have a lot of…
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Problem with OE6, help needed!
I'm using a Dell with XP and OE6. I have a Netgear DG834GT and Norton anti-virus software. Until yesterday, everything was hunky dory. Now I can't access OE6 it times out with the following message: A time-out occurred while communicating with the server. Account 'pop3.homecall.co.uk', Server 'pop3.homecall.co.uk',…
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Hackers Can Crack Top Antivirus Program
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Symantec Corp.'s leading antivirus software, which protects some of the world's largest corporations and U.S. government agencies, suffers from a flaw that lets hackers seize control of computers to steal sensitive data, delete files or implant malicious programs, researchers said Thursday.…
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Out of office email help
I was wondering whether it is possible to create an automatic email reply while I am away on holiday. I understand this feature can be carried out in outlook express, but it seems to only work whilst my computer is online which is no good to me. If not, is there any web based email accounts that has this autoresponder…
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Internal Laptop Battery
My laptop (Sony Vaio) works just fine in every way, except that when not plugged into the mains, it cannot keep time. I believe that it is likely that I need to replace the internal battery. Can any of you techies tell me whether it's the sort of job I could do myself? Would the battery be easy to order or buy over the…