At 12:00 AM 9/13/2007, you wrote:
Date:Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:14:00 -0500
From:Randy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Fwd: Walgreen's offers free ink refills]
Beginning to get jealous of people who live within close proximity
to Walgreens or Walmart! Didn't see my Dell 4 in 1 printer
Randall, Welcome to the crowd. I tried and tried to warn people about
buying
any printer that did not take cartridges from Staples or any other
office
supply place. I wrote about this a few years ago and a couple of
people said that Dell printers were great and I resisted the I told
you
Randy [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió:
Beginning to get jealous of people who live within close proximity to Walgreens or Walmart!
Walgreen's yes, it's a good store. Walmart no, it's owned by evil trolls
who lure you with phony low prices, then steal your money by not paying
taxes.
Hi
I have three computers connected in a network.
Windows XP. Two of the computers are upstairs: one is connected wirelessly, the
other is wired to the router. The third one is
connected through a wire that goes downstairs (my
office) through a whole on the
floor.
I am connected with cable
Since you asked for other thoughts, I have one. Stop using IE.
PS I've had no great luck with Windows networking recently, so don't
even get me started.
access the sites I want. When I try I get the
message that IE could connect with the
site. Then, once in a while I do get the sites...
Any
No AV installed at the moment, nothing apparent that could be interfering
with networking. Firewall isn't the problem either, can't even pull an IP.
Turned off just to be sure.
Mike
On 9/12/07, Andy Gallant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. What AV software is installed? What about firewall
Steve,
Just to better understand what you are doing, let me walk through it.
1. You find a video on YouTube that is 30 minutes long.
2. You start the play and hit pause immediately (as in the instructions).
3. You see it downloading/buffering the video. Then, as it has buffered
exactly 20
They are renamed Lexmark printers, but, as they always say if you call tech
support, other cartridges won't or often don't work, as has been my
experience twice now. Not sure what, exactly, they do to them to prevent
other ones from working, but sure some others here might know.
As for the
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasicarti
cleId=9036058source=NLT_PMnlid=8
They're claiming MS is putting updates on our computers without our knowledge?
Sue
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At 05:36 PM 9/13/2007, you wrote:
Date:Thu, 13 Sep 2007 16:36:44 -0500
From:Randy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Fwd: Walgreen's offers free ink refills]
Okay, but Staples and these other online sellers DO say their
cartridges work with Dell! So someone is guilty of either lying or
So, there you have it. That is my proof positive both Google and
Youtube are discriminating against a class of internet user even though
their sites clearly make a point of claiming that they do not in any
way place any limitations upon dial-up users.
Sorry, but this is not proof. What you
This is YouTube telling you that they are fine with your dial-up speed.
If you have the patience, they have the files for you...
Can I watch YouTube videos with a Dial-Up connection?
Still rockin' the 56k? No problem. As you may already know, a slower
connection simply means slower delivery of
On 9/13/07, Tom Piwowar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am considering changing the cable or the network adapter in the
computer...
Any other thoughts?
First bring the computer upstairs. If it still works poorly you will know
that the problem is the computer configuration.
To amplify on what
I am considering changing the cable or the network adapter in the computer...
Any other thoughts?
First bring the computer upstairs. If it still works poorly you will know
that the problem is the computer configuration.
We have talked over cell phone companies before and I have always
been happy with mine up until yesterday.
I have a family plan with Verizon, which I have had a few
years. Earlier this year I upgraded both my wife's and mine cell
phones, which required a new two year contract. We also have
Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
We have talked over cell phone companies before and I have always been
happy with mine up until yesterday.
I have a family plan with Verizon, which I have had a few years.
Earlier this year I upgraded both my wife's and mine cell phones,
which required a new
Well that is partly the problem. It seems that Verizon assumes all
phones when you sign an agreement on the main line.
I thought it was only on the main line not the subsidiary lines. (My
number holds the contract, not the subsidiary numbers.) Not only
that usually there is a penalty if
Rev. Stewart Marshall
We have talked over cell phone companies before and I
have always been happy with mine up until yesterday.
snip
I understand that a bunch (hundreds? thousands?) of people
got letters from Sprint/Nextel(??) saying Gee, thanks
for your business. But your business has been
They're claiming MS is putting updates on our computers without our
knowledge?
Not surprising. As we have seen again and again this company is devoid of
any sense of ethical behavior. The next step is using their control of
computers to identify and transmit banking info back to headquarters
John
I talked with Steve last night. I connect at 44 k. Last night, i chose an a/v
off youtube. It was a ten minute video which took an hr and 40 min. to dl after
i clicked Pause. It played fine for me. Don't remember what options i was given
after viewing the a/v.
Terry Kilburg -
Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
Well that is partly the problem. It seems that Verizon assumes all
phones when you sign an agreement on the main line.
I thought it was only on the main line not the subsidiary lines. (My
number holds the contract, not the subsidiary numbers.) Not only that
Those are installed upon installing itunes/ipods. Weird that they are in
your task manager, none are in mine, but running in the background. Many
programs install services to increase functionality/speed. Checking the
task manager for programs running is a lot easier then going to
If you got a second or third phone etc 6 months into the contract, you'd
probably suddenly have a two year contract upon adding the new phone. Good
luck. Telcos, cellular as well as land line are able to write laws by
themselves knowing our reps will just pass them along. Like Tom says, write
In America partially.
In Europe you do not have plans, nor contrasts, nor buy phones from
the cell company. As I understand it incoming calls are also free.
They are used to a whole different system that seems to work better
than ours, but then again it does not need to cover as much
I talked with Steve last night. I connect at 44 k. Last night, i chose an
a/v off youtube. It was a ten minute video which took an hr and 40 min. to
dl after i clicked Pause. It played fine for me. Don't remember what
options i was given after viewing the a/v.
Well that strongly suggests that
Only way I have ever heard of is if you can find someone else to take
the line Verizon will transfer and if I remember rightly you will no
longer be responsible. There are some websites which can help you
look, celltradeusa.com is one if I am remembering the name correctly.
on Thursday
At 08:22 PM 09/13/2007 -0500, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote
I do not think they will want me bad mouthing them, but they were pretty
snotty when I talked with them. Like to use legalese.
I wonder what the initials FCC would say to them.
Or Attorney General's Office?
Sue
At 08:47 PM 09/13/2007 -0500, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote
Tom MS is not alone.
I have downloaded both Itunes to handle my podcast collections and
downloads, plus of course Quicktime for programs that need it.
I turn off their little quicktime taskbar program.
However sitting in my Windows
When I partitioned my MacBook hard drive to install Windows Vista (Home
Premium), I tried to not allocate more space than necessary. I don¹t store
files on this part of the drive and, with rare exceptions, don¹t install
programs. But over the months, with software updates and the like, I¹m down
At 11:24 PM 09/13/2007 -0400, Harvey Simon wrote
From my experience using Vista it appears that some of these updates require
a computer restart, which can happen automatically.
I'm using XP--not Vista. That computer is only ever on when I'm using
it. I'm fairly sure it wouldn't boot
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