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Techie Stuff
Archives for June 2007
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Convert Movie Clip files to mpeg4 how?
i use super it converts almost anything and is free, the best paid for one that i've used is total video converter.
best prog for fast downloading from ftp free
before i start its a friends ftp of their videos, not torrents or rubbish like that! i downloaded dap, at first, it sped it up from 24kbps to 50kbps, but the last 2 i did are abysmal, only 15kbps so it took about 4 or 5 hours fluctutation to get a 186 mb file, which is terrible! i have a 1 meg adsl broadband connection,…
Beware of buying from Novatech
Before you buy anything from Novatech, rather phone them first to check whether they have all the items in stock. Their website isn't very transparent in this regard. I have ordered an PC and eight days after the order was place and my credit card charged, they still missed some components according to their online…
SATA II backward compatibility
I bought a couple of SATA II hard drives to go on to my Asus A7v600 motherboard which is actually SATA 1.0, fitted with a Via VT8237. The drives are Hitachi deskstar drives which on the sellers web site are described as 'The drive is also backward compatible for those wishing to upgrade their storage of SATA 1.0 systems.'…
What format dvd?
it'll most likely prefer dvd minus
Whats Cheapest and Easiest Way to Burn MP3s onto CD?
Try i-Tunes it's free and it works well
Techie Stuff - JAVA Update
Java is safe no need to worry. I still use Microsoft Vitual machine, thats Microsofts Java that they had to remove because they got taken to court by Sun and lost. I play online games on Yahoo and the Microsoft JAVA is much better, I have IE set to use virtual machine and firefox to use Sun Java so I have the choice of…
Another slowing PC
Just got a Hijack log Can anyone see anything untoward on there? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 07:47:10, on 29/06/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe…
FireFox
bein using ff for a few years just get better and better no frills just does what it says on the tin stick with it and b wowed . take care . adam :j
iphone
was thinkin of gettin an iphone think again go for the n95.
Leaving sky+ on
They'll still record even if the unit's on standby.
Wet Weather is
Kubuntu is easy to use (relatively) and stable (relatively) and has the bonus that you can download it and burn it to CD, boot from it and try it out without harming data on your HD. If you like it then you can run the installer from Kubuntu itself and carry on browsing the web etc while it does it's thing.
putting photos back on a camera card?
Printers which work with Vista??
New InkJet Printer That Uses Compatible Cartridges?
wireless is ok wired not -help please!
Microsoft Office
Software for Windows ME
DDR RAM upgrade
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