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  1. CorBlimeyLimey

    Email addresses .... http vs mailto

    I'm creating my first database and using Access 2003 for Dummies as a guide. When entering an email address into a form, it is interpreted as a website. (http:CorBlimeyLimey@.....) The dummies book tells me I have to manually change that to mailto:CorBlimeyLimey@.... Is that the only method? I...
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    Single Core P4 CPU Showing as Dual Core in Task Manager

    Four computers here have decided their 4+ years old P4 CPUs are now dual core. The Task Manager performance section shows very similar, but different activity on both panels. The View > CPU History options are for One graph, All CPUs or One graph, per CPU. Can anyone explain this phenomenon...
  3. CorBlimeyLimey

    Microsoft - WSYP Video

    I just came across this and thought you guys and gals might enjoy it; http://www.updatexp.com/we-share-your-pain.html [Cheers]
  4. CorBlimeyLimey

    Reported Memory

    From another forum someone has asked why Belarc Advisor is reporting the RAM shown when they apparently have 4GB installed. He has been told that it is the way that the OS and/or RAID has been configured. Could this be so? [Cheers]
  5. CorBlimeyLimey

    How do I login to expired XP and Activate

    We shipped a couple of our instruments with XP notebooks, but the customer did not use them straight away and now they cannot login because the 30 day grace period has expired. Can they gain sufficient access to activate and register the OS (without re-installing). I know how to bypass the...
  6. CorBlimeyLimey

    Setting Virtual Memory To Zero

    What actually happens when the VM is set to zero? Microsoft support does not recommend it be done yet the OS allows it. The system still functions and some people even claim they get better performance. By setting the VM to zero, does that effectively just allow the OS/applications/processes to...
  7. CorBlimeyLimey

    How do I modify a programs shortcut to open a file?

    A long time ago I believe I read how to modify a programs shortcut properties to automatically open a particular file when the shortcut was used. Does anyone know how I can do this? If it makes a difference, the program I have in mind is SolidWorks. [Cheers]
  8. CorBlimeyLimey

    What happened to the "boot.ini" file?

    I've just noticed that all the XP computers here are now missing the boot.ini file!!! Has a recent XP update removed, hidden or changed it or ??? [Cheers]
  9. CorBlimeyLimey

    1 computers browsers out of 11 cannot access internet

    My company has a P2P network of 11 computers. 1 W2000, 1 WinMedia, others XP Pro. All have been behaving themselves fairly well recently. Suddenly one XP machines browsers (IE, Firefox & Opera cannot access the internet, while other programs can. Outlook receives & sends and AntiVirus, etc...
  10. CorBlimeyLimey

    English Idioms

    The following URL may help ESL members make more sense of some of the "everyday" idiomatic English phrases. http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/list.php Thanks to TheRambler for the lead to this site from the A or An? thread1256-1226895 [Cheers]
  11. CorBlimeyLimey

    Happy "Pinch-Bum-Day"

    http://englishculture.allinfoabout.com/features/oak-apple.html http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/curious/calendar.htm What unusual customs do other countries observe? [Cheers]
  12. CorBlimeyLimey

    English ... bad for your health?

    The French drink more red wine than the English, but live longer, The Japanese eat more fish, but drink less wine than the English and live longer, The Germans eat more red meat than the English, and drink more, they also live longer, So it's not what you eat or drink, it's speaking English...
  13. CorBlimeyLimey

    How to set default to NOT "Show in groups"

    In Outlook 2003, can the default be set so that messages in new folders are not automaticaly set to "Show in groups"? I have found that it can be set during install using the "Custom Install Wizard", but my Outlook is already installed. [Cheers]
  14. CorBlimeyLimey

    Auto Reload Page in Firefox or IE?

    Anyone know how to have an open page automatically update or reload periodically? [Cheers]
  15. CorBlimeyLimey

    The Mathematics of Hiring

    http://calsun.canoe.ca/News/Alberta/2006/03/07/1476229-sun.html http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20060307.RHIRE07/TPStory/Business Hmmm ... No more verbal interviews ... better brush up on that gramma & speeling. [wink] [Cheers]
  16. CorBlimeyLimey

    Windows Folder View Type

    What is the name of the file which stores the information of how the folders/files in a window are viewed? (Thumbnails, Tiles, Icons, etc.) At work, after using CCleaner, the window view setting reverts to Tiles. At home it does not affect the setting. Both machines are WinXP Pro SP2. [cheers]
  17. CorBlimeyLimey

    Can Firefox "Save-as > .mht" like IE

    Can Firefox do a Save-as > (type).mht extension file similar to Internet Explorer? That is the one thing I miss from IE. [cheers] & all the best.
  18. CorBlimeyLimey

    Could care less vs Could NOT care less

    I have often heard or read the statement, "I could care less", when someone is referring to a topic or situation about which they have no interest. If someone could care less, doesn't that mean that they have some level of caring? Otherwise they would be unable to be less caring. Should it not...
  19. CorBlimeyLimey

    Messenger password access problem

    I use MSN Messenger or Windows Messenger about once a week. Over the last 2 weeks, I keep getting the following message After clicking OK I get the message Anyone know what causes this? Is there a "nasty" out there which trys to log on to the Messengers? [cheers]

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