Re: [CGUYS] COMPUTERGUYS-L Digest - 14 Aug 2008 to 15 Aug 2008 - Special issue (#2008-514)

2008-08-18 Thread Admiral Harris
Search the old drive for all the .PST files. Every identity had one or two PST files, so find the one with the biggest size and the most recent date, and that's where your messages are. - Original Message - From: Rosenberg, Alan [USA] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [CGUYS] Cuil Not Cool

2008-07-28 Thread Admiral Harris
No, because when there are no results, it just says can't find anything Not so Cuil to me. - Original Message - From: Chris Dunford [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008 9:29 PM Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Cuil Not Cool It seems to depend on

Re: [CGUYS] The blessed ones [and more Eeepc info]

2008-07-21 Thread Admiral Harris
Would one of those regular sized rollup USB keyboards work with an Eeepc? - Original Message - From: Constance Warner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 2:58 PM Subject: Re: [CGUYS] The blessed ones [and more Eeepc info] Here's a link

Re: [CGUYS] car repair reputation

2008-06-07 Thread Admiral Harris
I think Washington Checkbook has something like that. http://www.checkbook.org/sitemap/washington_dc/ - Original Message - From: Wayne Dernoncourt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2008 10:55 PM Subject: [CGUYS] car repair reputation Is

Re: [CGUYS] french

2008-04-24 Thread Admiral Harris
... or, Door Number Three, where you can choose your keyboard to be US International só thát yoú cán put äcceñts wherever you want using your regular keyboard. - Original Message - From: Rev. Stewart Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Thursday,

Re: [CGUYS] OT: GPS System: Any recommendations?

2008-04-13 Thread Admiral Harris
I don't know what kind of GPS receiver you have, but I have one of those keychain sorts which Bluetooths to my Treo that I picked up somewhere on the web for $59 and use it with Telenav and it got me from to the wilds of Worcester, Mass and back home again. And my husband doesn't argue with

Re: [CGUYS] OT: GPS System: Any recommendations?

2008-04-13 Thread Admiral Harris
Do Tom-Toms have real-time mapping? - Original Message - From: Rev. Stewart Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 7:24 PM Subject: Re: [CGUYS] OT: GPS System: Any recommendations? Tom Tom version 3. Bought one earlier this year

Re: [CGUYS] OT: GPS System: Any recommendations?

2008-04-13 Thread Admiral Harris
Or If you have something like Telenav, it downloads real-time maps by cellular datalink, and you have the most current info about construction and roadwork, closed streets, etc., because it is real-time live download. That's what I like about having it on my phone. And I understand that

Re: [CGUYS] OT: GPS System: Any recommendations?

2008-04-13 Thread Admiral Harris
Okay, this is not real-time mapping, if you have to load the maps into it. The Telenav system is tied into a cellphone (my Treo) and as you put in an address, it calls it in and downloads a fresh routing and map, including routing around construction sites and such, because the info is updated

Re: [CGUYS] Mac Sprint cell phone connection?

2008-04-07 Thread Admiral Harris
Check out the AirCard® 597E ExpressCard by Sierra Wireless. It says that it is Mac-compatible in the description. - Original Message - From: Wayne Dernoncourt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Monday, April 07, 2008 9:38 PM Subject: [CGUYS] Mac Sprint

Re: [CGUYS] Mac Sprint cell phone connection?

2008-04-07 Thread Admiral Harris
PS: The Ovation U727 by Novatel Wireless Compact 2-in-1 Device says that it is Mac and Linux compatible. - Original Message - From: Wayne Dernoncourt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Monday, April 07, 2008 9:38 PM Subject: [CGUYS] Mac Sprint cell phone

[CGUYS] Weird Problem

2008-04-02 Thread Admiral Harris
One machine (XP Pro) in my office has a weird thing going on that I can't seem to ferret out. User has a Blackberry that has been behaving normally until last week. Now, when the desktop starts up, Installer starts up and tries to install the non-existant Blackberry 8830.msi file, from a

Re: [CGUYS] In the market for a mouse

2008-03-31 Thread Admiral Harris
I'll second this. I have had this very Logitech trackball and it cured my carpal tunnel pain. - Original Message - From: Ralph [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 5:26 PM Subject: Re: [CGUYS] In the market for a mouse Thanks, Matthew,

Re: [CGUYS] Why not the US?

2008-03-29 Thread Admiral Harris
I like your in-depth analysis: The healthcare guys. Do they carry around a big bag of healthcare to dole out skimpily to the poor and needy? Lemme tell you a REAL healthcare story. I have whatcha call one of those orphan diseases. It's incurable, it's progressive, but it's treatable, to

Re: [CGUYS] XP Reinstall

2008-03-22 Thread Admiral Harris
format the external in NTFS Then do your backup - Original Message - From: Richard P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 11:06 PM Subject: [CGUYS] XP Reinstall It looks like I'll have to reinstall my Windows XP operating system in

Re: [CGUYS] Wireless on W2000 desktop

2008-02-24 Thread Admiral Harris
I think it's in the Trendnet Utilities. You just set it in there and it logs in automagically. - Original Message - From: b_s-wilk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 9:21 PM Subject: [CGUYS] Wireless on W2000 desktop My husband

Re: [CGUYS] A windows 98 question

2008-02-22 Thread Admiral Harris
What kind of adapter? How is it connected? Is this Win98 SE? Is the utility able to see the wireless router? - Original Message - From: Stephen Brownfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 3:43 PM Subject: [CGUYS] A windows 98

Re: [CGUYS] Fwd: [IP] Bush's IRS Wants to Make Your Tax Returns Public

2008-02-20 Thread Admiral Harris
Could it be because this news is more than a year old, and the tax preparers decided not to do this a long while back?? - Original Message - David, do you have a better link for this? This link goes to Page Not Found.

Re: [CGUYS] External Digital Receiver and OTA signals

2008-01-31 Thread Admiral Harris
Cheer up. Boats are cheaper than HDTV sets. Sometimes. - Original Message - From: mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 6:25 PM Subject: Re: [CGUYS] External Digital Receiver and OTA signals Congress plans on subsidizing the

Re: [CGUYS] wireless on a new laptop

2008-01-03 Thread Admiral Harris
Flush DNS? Can you ping Yahoo.com? - Original Message - From: Jeff Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 6:20 PM Subject: [CGUYS] wireless on a new laptop I just got a new Thinkpad for my wife, and the wireless connection

Re: [CGUYS] battery is weak, switch to ac power

2008-01-02 Thread Admiral Harris
Are you managing your battery backup through your computer, or are you just plugged into it without management? Also, you might check your power options under Display Properties to see if your desktop thinks it's a laptop for some reason. Finally, you might have a utility that warns you

Re: [CGUYS] Zone Alarm Checkup?

2007-12-15 Thread Admiral Harris
Well, if you look at the specifics on all of the items they check, they're easily repairable by you. Or you can spend $60. - Original Message - From: Richard P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 9:44 AM Subject: [CGUYS] Zone

[CGUYS] Verizon Terms of Service Change

2007-11-13 Thread Admiral Harris
I got notice today that there were changes in my terms of service from Verizon. I read through the TOS briefly, but didn't see anything alarming. Did anyone else see anything that I should have but didn't? Ellen Harris

Re: [CGUYS] I need help with defaults

2007-11-12 Thread Admiral Harris
Open any folder. Go to Tools. Choose Folder Options Choose File Types In the Registered File Types window, find PDF and change the default to Acrobat. Go to JPG and find the app you want to look at pictures with. You're welcome. - Original Message - From: Christian Feuillet

Re: [CGUYS] Looking for notebooks

2007-11-07 Thread Admiral Harris
Hey! Fifty year old women like fifty year old guys. Maybe not bald. And no white socks. And no skinny ties. Or pocket protectors. Okay, we like fifty year old George Clooneys. Never mind. Sincerely, One who knows. Something. - Original Message - From: Tom Piwowar [EMAIL

Re: [CGUYS] Anti Virus Software

2007-10-24 Thread Admiral Harris
AVG - Original Message - From: Site Guy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 5:31 PM Subject: [CGUYS] Anti Virus Software Hi Folks, What do you consider the best free Anti Virus Software? Thanx Bart

Re: [CGUYS] Pro Apple Agitprop (on topic!)

2007-08-16 Thread Admiral Harris
Steve, I'm assuming from everything you've written that you don't have a lot of experience in change management. As much as you'd like to believe that its an evil M$ cult going on in your shop, the truth is, if you required them to have cream of pumpkin soup every week, you'd have about the

Re: [CGUYS] Powerless Powerbook

2007-07-22 Thread Admiral Harris
I'm not Phil, but if there's a short in the battery, it eats up too much power in the short to power the motherboard. I would tell you how I know this, but then I'd have to prohibit you from spreding that information further with extreme prejudice. - Original Message - From: John

Re: [CGUYS] Looking for a cellphone--encore

2007-06-18 Thread Admiral Harris
I can only answer question 2, because I have Sprint and I live in Old Town and it works just fine... But I have a Treo 600 and I love it. It has all my contacts, my e-mail, my notes to myself. It will act as a cellular modem for my laptop if I need connectivity in my car (don't ask), and it

Re: [CGUYS] looking for a cell phone - vzwireless/qwerty/mac

2007-06-14 Thread Admiral Harris
And don't forget you can buy perfectly good 600s on Ebay by the handsful. Cheap. - Original Message - From: Rev. Stewart Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 12:01 AM Subject: Re: [CGUYS] looking for a cell phone -

Re: [CGUYS] Strange problem

2007-05-21 Thread Admiral Harris
Old versions of Palm Desktop will only install on C: I can't think of any others, but there are others... - Original Message - From: mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Monday, May 21, 2007 5:27 PM Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Strange problem I have my boot

Re: [CGUYS] Border for Certificate of Appreciation in MS Word

2007-04-24 Thread Admiral Harris
You can download templates for certificates from the MS Office website. - Original Message - From: Fred Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Running MS Word 2000. Where can I find, how do I import into a document a fancy page border suitable for a certificate of appreciation? The borders