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Need help on cropping images before developing!
Hi, I urgently need help on deciding whether I should be cropping the photos I have taken on my digital camera before getting them developed. I understand that digital photo sizes are different from the the physical sizes and I'm now concerned than they won't appear in the normal 6x4" or 7x5" photo sizes we are used to.…
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Boosting your printer ink
As a bit of a tight a!se and finding ways to save money, I thought I'd see how much extra I could get from my " empty " ink cartridge. About 2 weeks ago the usual" empty cartridge " warning came up on my Lexmark x2480 printer, being frugal (another word for skinflint!) I ignored this warning and to date have printed…
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Catch All Forwarding at uk2
I have two domains hosted by UK2, they have been there for about 8 years now. A couple of days ago, I get an email saying that they will start to charge for Catch All Forwarding, i.e. *@mydomain.co.uk will be bounced unless I pay the extra. I have always used mail@mydomain.co.uk as my main email address, but now they won't…
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memory card for Sony Ericsson K800?
Does anyone know what type of memory card this takes?
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Digital camera memory card info please
Last year I bought the daughter a Fuji Finepix f650. This year she has finally sussed that you can only store a few pics on the internal memory but you can get a picture card thingy that will store loads. (The novelty of downloading them onto her lappy has now worn off). I went up the town this morning to price them and…
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Can't open XLS files by double clicking.. arrrgh
Since installing my old MS office 2003 and the trying the new 2007 version on Vista, I am unable to open XLS files directly into Excel by double clicking. It gives me the "open with" options but Excel is not there. When I browse to it on the program files and choosing it, it still wouldn't show on the applications list.…
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Can I try Linux ubuntu on my pc
Is it possible to try linux ubuntu, on my windows xp pc, without, messing up all my settings.
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1&1 webmailer login problems - help please
My friends have just opened up a new shop and are using 1&1 for their website and email. Yesterday, they could log in no problem with their usernames and passwords and respond to emails Today they can't, but I can log in from my home computer using their names and passwords The login page only has email address and…
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Avatars
Hi, i am a new member to these forums and do not see any avatars of members in the forums and my own avatar is also not visible and i know i had uploaded one. Can anybody help?
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netgear router problem
when i download large files, the download suddenly stops for no reason. it happens on both of the computers that have been connected to it (1 wired, 1 wireless). when i used the old modem (usb one), it is fine. the computers are both windows xp. the router is a netgear dg834g (v3 if that makes any difference) and has…
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Shall I get a new laptop with Vista or XP Which laptop to get on DELL?
I'm worried as I keep hearing bad things about vista? and I cant cope with computers going wrong :o Im on the DELL Website on their small buisness section looking their for a bargain
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Windows Updates
I keep getting the little yellow shield appear telling me that "updates are ready for your computer". I then click to install, windows says that it has found one update, after install - "you have succesfully installed the update". Then a few minutes later the yellow shield will re appear once again informing me that…
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Belkin wireless router- Cable or ADSL?
Hi I bought a Belkin router from PC World- looked up cable wireless routers on their website and this had a usb adapter plus lifetime warrenty and free phone support, so thought it looked good for £45. However- was looking at box just now- and although same part ref B5Duk035 on the back of the box it says `...share your…
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Is Wi-Fi safe?
It's the middle of the night and I can "see" no less than seven Wi-Fi routers broadcasting into my flat at signal strength varying from Weak to Excellent. That doesn't include networks with Hidden SSID which I can't so easily detect. I am going to try to sleep in a few minutes. How might my sleep patterns be affected by…
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Wifi Security Breached - What Next?
Hello. I have been running a wireless network at home now for just over six months. I have two WAP (Wireless Access Points) and from day one I have had WPA2-PSK security enabled on both as one acts as a network bridge. Recently I realised that securtity on both WAP had been removed and both wireless access points had been…
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Computer keeps 'Sticking' and slow. Help!!
Something definitely isn't right. I have Ashampoo firewall and AVG virus prog and C/cleaner runs every start-up. I run Spybot and Lavasoft Adware on occasions (2-3 times per week) but STILL there appears to be something bugging the system. Anyone make any suggestions? Here is a list of what's running at present. I got this…
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WINDOWS XP to be retired by 2008
read it and weep http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6551429.stm cw
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Free Screen Cleaner.
This will help all of you that have bad eyesight. it'll spruce up your screen in seconds. www.25-88.com/clean_your_monitor/brush.swf
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Best free anti spyware?
I have AVG Free, and Avast! and they are brilliant. However, they both deal with virus's, and not spyware. Have tried AVG Anti Spyware but after a few weeks it does not provide constant cover, and if you re install it knows you have downloaded before, and you don't get the benefit. Crafty huh. I also have Ad-Aware, which…
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Vista & Rundll32
Hi People Running Vista Home Premium & whenever I click on "Start"/"Documnets it opens and works fine no problems. However I keep getting this message come up; "Windows host process (Rundll32) has stopped working. A problem caused the program to stop working correctly. Windows will close the program and notify you if a…
