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Outlook Express 6 Query
I have OE 6. When I double-click on a message to open it, it always comes up as a small screen in the centre of the existing screen - I then have to click the maximise button on the top-right of the small screen in order to bring it up as full-size. Is there any setting I can change so I don't have to "maximise" every time…
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Help! I can't print my emails - duurrr!
No doubt some techie wizzo will tell me that I am a twonk but for some unknown reason on Outlook Express (Windows XP) I suddenly cannot use the print button on the toolbar - it has gone light faded grey - and also if I try to right click on a blank part of the screen the box that pops up has gone light grey too and will…
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Gmail issues
Anyone else having trouble with Gmail tonight? Trying to log in it goes through the usual loading screen and then i just get presented with a blank page and the usual 'Done' message. Happening in both IE and Firefox. Cheers woo
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Starting an e-commerce website
I want to build a e-commerce website but I don’t know where to start. Oscommerce.com lets u build it for free, but I don’t have a clue what to do as everything seems complicated. Also, I want u know is hosting a e-commerce site the same as hosting a basic website? And are there any websites out there that let me download…
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Cable to connect camcorder to dvd recorder
Hi i have just got a dvd recorder so i can connect my mini dv camcorder to it and record onto dvd`s. The camcorder came with a cable to attach it to a PC, but this has a usb bit on one end. I need 1 that has two ends the same, looks like a dvd terminal to dv terminal 4 pin to 4 pin- does that sound right? So where can I…
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Wanted - 14-15" LCD TV?
Hi Can anyone tell me the best place to get a flat screen small tv? I ahve been looking around, including ebay but not really seen anything yet. Thanks Vicki
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Using an internet cafe
Hi peeps, What would be a secure way to use an internet cafe if you have no other choice. As I've seen this, StealthSurfer II Privacy Stick. stealthsurfer.biz/ but its cost a lot of dosh. Is there any cheaper or better way to approach this which can be easily explained to a not very techie person like me? Thanks in…
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dvd ripper/shimmery lines every few seconds
Hi Total novice at this stuff, but wanted to upload something to Youtube. Can't suss out windows movie maker etc, but found AoA dvd ripper instructions (simple to use, and allows 10 minutes of ripping on trial, but that's enough for Youtube). http://www.aoamedia.com/dvdclip-youtube.htm There's slight shimmery lines every…
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Dell X51V Memory Issues
How do you free up memory on the above device? The bloody thing's driving me nuts.
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Making Windows XP Legitimate! - Having some problems, please help!
Evening all, since finding out I had an illegitimate copy of windows XP (Corporate edition) installed on my home computer, I've since purchased a valid key (and disc) from Micro$oft in order to convert the operating system, and make it legal.Only problem is, I've tried using the Windows Product Key Update Tool, and I'm…
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Nikon Coolpix 4600 or Olympus FE-110 camera
Hi everyone, I've managed to reserve both the cameras above at Argos, £65 for the 4MP Nikon and £75 for the 5MP Olympus. Does anyone have any advice on which one I should go for? Or is there a better buy for my budget? It's for pretty basic use - kids, holidays etc. Any advice greatly appreciated. Matthew
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Garden Design Software
Does anyone know of any free/cheap garden design software for download? Ideally I'd like something which will allow me to develop a plan view of the garden showing plants, paving, walls etc. If it incorporated a photo editing tool all the better, but not absolutely assential.
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Editing MP3 Tags
I hope i can explain this okay as it is very clear in my head but who knows how it will sound when i write it....lol My music collection is ripped into MP3 so i can use itunes and my ipod. the thing is that albums often split some of the songs into different artists (artist for tracks 1 to 9 then artist featuring whoever…
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Ipod help please
Can anyone help me with an ipod problem please? I cannot seem to install the latest updater for my nano. When I click on it I get an error message saying failure to open set up initialastion file or something like that. I cant find it anywhere on my pc to try deleting it and starting agin. Please help
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Internet Filtering software for a small network
I run a small network with a server and 15 pc's connected to it. There's a 2mb ADSL connection to the internet. The server is running on Windows 2003 Server. This is a charity type operation for use by young people between ages 16 to 26 years. Some of whom are vulnerable. I need to install some software on the server, I…
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1 Gig 160x Compact Flash £16.51 delivered
After much searching for a compact flash card for my new digital SLR camera, I found this - http://www.ukdvdr.co.uk/shop/OEM-1Gb-160x-speed-Compact-Flash-pr-18803.html There are other capacities really cheap too - 2,4,8 Gig all at 160x speed. Ebuyer, who normally come up trumps for me on this sort of thing, couldn't even…
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Using a UK Freeview box in Spain
Does anyone have experience of using a UK purchased Freeview box in Spain? I won't to know if I will be able to us it to pick up Spainish TDT (Spainish version of Freeview) as the boxes are miuch cheaper here. Thanks.
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Freeview boxes
OK I admit it I am completely baffled. I would like to buy a freeview box in order to make a saving of £10+ a month which I pay to ntl. My question is, and it is really basic, how do you know which channels you will get? I would basically be interested in ITV2 and Filmfour. And there are so many to choose from - this…
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Could this be a scam?
Just had an email from Key Bank Technical Dept, anxious to do a software upgrade. A link was provided to click on to. I've never heard of this bank and was very suspicious anyway. It's Block Sender and deleted. Anyone else had an approach from them? I think we should be vigilant. schiff
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Microsoft word is is possible to unprotect?
is it possible to unprotect a word document...i.e. break the password?
