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Strange Email
I have been getting this email for quite a while now and although it is in my antispam folder and concerned as to what it is if anybody has any ideas that they could offer up? it comes from postmaster@idltechnologies.com It comes into my email like this with an attachment that i assume is a delivery rebound file This is an…
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Free Fivers Website - Signed up for a competition, now bombarded with Japanese emails
I signed up to win an i-pod and earn myself 30p on the free fivers website and truly wished I hadn't as, ever since, I have been bombarded with Japanese emails from what looks to be a dating website. Has anybody else experienced this and do you know how to stop it? I keep binning them, but I am getting about 10 to 15 a day…
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Wireless question
Hey there, couldn't find my answer to this question in the other thread (probably because I'm thick) But anyway, we have just upgraded our Broadband connection on the home computer to a wireless one, on Orange, which comes with a Livebox modem. I presume this is the router that people talk about? Anyway, I also have a…
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Technical support asked me to do this!!
Does this make sense to somebody? I am a newbie and do not wish to attempt this, that's why I took a 3yrs warranty but Dell declined to send an engineer and asked me to fix it myself. This is the instructions I got from TS. Thank you for contacting Dell Hardware E-Support. I will assist you with your Dell Dimension 5150,…
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Motorola Bluetooth Headset
Hi I'm looking for a head set that can do a few things, Work on my bluetooth laptop with skype, team speak gaming and my mobile adn mp3 player. How do I get someone like Motorola to let me review there (Motorola Stereo Bluetooth Headset HT820) head set and then Keep it, any ideas?;) Cornel
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screen display
When fiddling with my computer recently I seem to have upset the screen display and texts. My icons on the bottom takbar are tiny and blurry. The text on screen also looks thin and pixelated against a really bright background with text that does'nt have boxes around it. I have tried fiddling with the display settings but…
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Animated Avatar...help!
You will see my avatar is of a wee beasty...it is meant to run around the little box but doesn't! How do i get an animated avatar to work? I have tried linking directly to web page I have caved to my PC and then copied from my PC and nothing works.
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free firewalls/protection
Hi is there any good free internet sercurity programs, with firewalls, i'm running norton at the moment but it slows my computer down so much. many thanks
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New to broadband and it's driving me crazy!!
I am having more problems since I upgraded to Btyahoo broadband,it's well over 10 days and am still having problems with connection, never connect me first time, am wondering whether when I switch the router on I should give it a couple of mins. Sometimes it worked for an hr or so and then connection is lost. I have bt…
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Egg and Aol
Just a quick question - everytime i log into egg.com my aol has to restart. Just wondering if anyone else had this if there is anything I can do. Thanks Nels
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Burning DVD from Mac to PC across a network or other cable
This might at first, seem a bit of a strange thing to do. I have a very large disk image (.dmg) on my mac (osx 10.4), which doesnt have a DVD burner. So, i would like to burn this across a network (or any other sort of supported cable... eg firewire), to an internal DVD writer on my PC. I can't just copy this file over a…
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Internet explorer problems
I use several different browsers but mainly Opera and Firefox. I still have to use Internet explorer for certain things. A while ago IE6 developed a problem. Whenever I try to open it I get a short burst of sound as it opens then automatically shuts down alltogether. All in about a second. This problem cant be unique to me…
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Using the spyware removal guide and have hit problem
Hi have got all the way through the spyware removal guide and I am at the point where I have to disable system restore ( windows XP) but I can't check the box my mouse simply won't check it I am clicking and clicking but nothing - why is this and how can I complete this now?? Please help.
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Digisender help.
Hi please can anyone help answer some of these questions we have posted on another forum as we aren't getting much help....thanks in advance http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=216259
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Help Pleaseeeee
I've been following your thread to remove spyware - I'm at the stage 2) downloading the lavasoft and I have a meesage which states that a third party firewall has been found and they strongly recommend me to uninstall it before installing this one. What do I do. I am a real newbie to all this and I am following this thread…
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Battery Charger for Ni-Mh AAA and AA batteries
Hey Hey :D I've just bought a pack of 8 vapextech AAA rechargeable batteries but our charger has disappeared :cry: I've looked everywhere for it but 'tis nowhere to be found :o so I'm after a new one. Preferably a quickish and automatic one - I've bought some 900mAh AAA batts and I already have some 2500mAh AA batteries I…
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Computer keeps shutting down
I posted recently that my laptop would shut down if playing pro rugby manager 2. I have now discovered it happens with any game, but no other software. I have virus scanned with norton 2004 (up to date definitions) and it found and quarantined a root kit virus. I have updated my graphics drivers and am running out of…
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computer runs very slow
Hi was wondering whether anyone could help me, I bought a new computer in September and it runs very slow. Its as slow as my old pentium 4 ?? Are there any programs that could check whether I can delete things to clean it up?
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headset for messenger
im after a decent headset with microphone to use with msn messenger can anyone recommend a decent one please? and are they just plug n play? and can they be used with a webcam too? sorry if these seem simple questions but not to ohot on techie stuff :huh: many thanks in advance glen bat
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Windows Installer
Hi, When I go to send an email the Windows Installer pane appears and asks me to install the XP CD, how can I get rid of this?