It's Automatic Updates. For some reason, I'm seeing this a lot on our
laptops this month, but I don't know why. I've turned off AU, and
it's
notification that you may be at risk!, off.
So, that's not a bug that's a feature!
Sadly, yes. You can't say MS is without a sense of irony.
No, but you can turn off the notifications.
Start Settings Control Panel Security Center Left Pane Change
the way Windows Notifies Me
Keep in mind that it may be accurately telling you something that you assume
is incorrect.
-Original Message-
I run CA's latest firewall and
None of the hidden shares are open by default, unless you don't use a
password or one that's pathetically easy to guess. Without reading the
article, I'll assume that these are default shares they are referring to.
You cannot disable them.
Use a firewall, even Windows Firewall. That's the
I use the paid version. A very good firewall.
-Original Message-
kerio has good reviews.
http://www.sunbelt-software.com/Home-Home-Office/Sunbelt-Personal-
Firewall/
* == QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put
Thanks John--I hadn't had time to look into the cause yet.
-Original Message-
The Patch Watch section of the latest Windows Secrets newsletter had
this
to say about the svchost.exe bug:
* Finally, a real 'svchost.exe' fix *
For those of you who've suffered from *svchost.exe*,
The Patch Watch section of the latest Windows Secrets newsletter had this
to say about the svchost.exe bug:
Thanks. If it acts up again I will know what to do. The problem went away
as mysteriously as it arrived.
* ==
On Wed, 16 May 2007, Tom Piwowar wrote:
The Patch Watch section of the latest Windows Secrets newsletter had this
to say about the svchost.exe bug:
Thanks. If it acts up again I will know what to do. The problem went away
as mysteriously as it arrived.
Just saw this article about a trojan
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6657677.stm
The bypass most commonly occurs after a successful social engineering
attempt lures the user into inadvertently running [Jowspry], which then
utilizes BITS to download additional malware.
Looks like another one of those non-viruses
IMHO Don't screw with RWs. You're right, the cost is prohibitive
compared to use-once media.
If you have 4.7G of data that needs to be rewritten a lot, use a flash
drive. Or a usb2 drive.
On 5/16/07, Steve Rigby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How come a consumer cannot seem to be able to buy
I also gave up on HP long ago. Among other problems, buying cartridges
was painful. I thought an Epson I got was a step in the right direction,
but as others have said, it became fussy after a year or so, and would
spend a few minutes cleaning before it would do anything.
I've had a Canon Pixma
When I worked in a grocery store we had a small contingent of elderly
customers. Our store manager being in the business for decades believed not
only service first but that these customers were our base. Often he would
sell one egg to a woman who couldn't understand for the life of her who
How come a consumer cannot seem to be able to buy just a couple of
DVD-RWs? Why do I have to buy a 10-pack? Who needs 10 rewritables?
Is this the Costcoization of the marketplace? Everything like this
in bulk?
We have a DVD recorder that's connected to our satellite receiver, and
to a VCR.
I don't know the answer to your question -- it seems today that only a
few DVD-RWs are needed. I've almost quit using them.
But, several years ago the DVD write once was very expensive, and the
success rate of writing to them was not too good. I adopted the
practice of always writing to a
I'd like to get the sound from an audio cassette tape into my
computer, preferably into an MP3 file.
You should be able to do this with what you have.
I have a stereo cassette deck, and a cable that goes from the audio
out (red and white connectors) on the tape player to the line in on
the
At 07:28 PM 5/16/2007, you wrote:
When you hear the sound on the headphones, are the 'phones
plugged into the computer or the deck?
The earphones are plugged into the deck.
In all probability your sound card has an input volume level control,
in software, is this set as appropriate?
I
In all probability your sound card has an input volume level control,
in software, is this set as appropriate?
I don't have any idea where to look for it.
OK, we're making progress. If you are using Windows there
should be an icon in the system tray that says sound or volume or
mixer or
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