I just read that Win 7 will come with rights to downgrade to XP.
Nobody is asking about Vista.
I just noticed this one. It looks like you are getting your MS news from
AppleInsider, which is not necessarily a good thing.
The policy AI is talking about is not new, has nothing to do with XP or
Does the [current version of] Open Office install like MS Office with registry
entries that make it difficult / impossible to run it from a portable hard
drive (without using some specialty utility such as U3), or can it simply be
installed on a portable hard drive and run from any machine it
He who dies with the most toys wins. (I am not sure what.)
I bet that sermon packs them into your pews.
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As for the bit about Nobody is asking about Vista: as far as I can tell,
you're just making that up. What is your source for this?
The thread was about netbooks, not corporate IT. I guess MS is being
rejected from so many directions that you have lost your bearings.
Never going to win an argument about not saving money with a mac user,
that's for sure.
30 percent faster for $0 more is certainly going to disturb WFBs.
I bet you could save even more money by sticking to the good old 8008
processor. You could dig them up out of landfills. Dirt cheap computing
Google open office portable and you'll get various hits. You also get hits
on portable MS office although I don't know if it is done by MS or some
hack.
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 6:01 AM, Fred Holmes f...@his.com wrote:
Does the [current version of] Open Office install like MS Office with
So the original article says 21%...you quoted it at 23% and now it's 30% by
your estimates. If you wait a couple more days to email this thread again,
you might get an increase of 85 to 92%.
BTW, the increases in speed of hardware aren't just on macs...sh..they
also are on machines that run
Sounds like a good candidate to test on a virtual machine rather than
put your setup at risk.
Jim
On Apr 8, 2009, at 9:01 AM, Fred Holmes wrote:
Does the [current version of] Open Office install like MS Office
with registry entries that make it difficult / impossible to run it
from a
Fred Holmes wrote:
Does the [current version of] Open Office install like MS Office with registry
entries that make it difficult / impossible to run it from a portable hard
drive (without using some specialty utility such as U3), or can it simply be
installed on a portable hard drive and run
30 percent faster for $0 more is certainly going to disturb WFBs.
So the original article says 21%...you quoted it at 23% and now it's 30% by
your estimates. If you wait a couple more days to email this thread again,
you might get an increase of 85 to 92%.
BTW, the increases in speed of
Does the [current version of] Open Office install like MS Office
with registry entries that make it difficult / impossible to run it
from a portable hard drive (without using some specialty utility
such as U3), or can it simply be installed on a portable hard drive
and run from any
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Jeff Wright jswri...@gmail.com wrote:
Mike, the reason you don't understand his thinking is because you
aren't thinking lilke a MFB. He obviously gets brand new Macs,
complete with the latest hardware, for free.
Either that, or elves magically upgrade his old
BTW, the increases in speed of hardware aren't just on macs...sh..they
also are on machines that run windows and linux.
Duuh! But Jeff still cranks out those 8008 systems.
Innnovation? Bah, humbug! We don't need no stinkin' innovation.
http://www.businessinsider.com/what-should-microsoft-call-its-search-engine
-bing-kumo-poll-2009-4
They won't let me vote for Zune Search. Drat!
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The thread was about netbooks, not corporate IT. I guess MS is being
rejected from so many directions that you have lost your bearings.
I'm perfectly well aware of what the thread was about. What you said was, I
just read that Win 7 will come with rights to downgrade to XP. What I'm
telling you
Sermons about Sex work better.
When I lived in Wisconsin there was a car dealer whose name was Big
Boys Toys.
Stewart
At 10:13 AM 4/8/2009, you wrote:
He who dies with the most toys wins. (I am not sure what.)
I bet that sermon packs them into your pews.
I finally got to see one of these.
He wanted a BIG system (desktop replacement) as he wanted a full size keyboard.
Many 17 laptop's use a full size type keyboard, (complete with number key pad)
I also noticed that it looks like HP is helping to underwrite these ads.
You mentioned that the
Someone asked me about a .csv they'd been sent last week, and I was
pleasantly surprised to find that I didn't need to recommend she
install *anything* in order to deal with it! Everything was possible
for free from her browser.
What really surprised me was how complex the free Zoho db app is. It
In its setup, Office 2007 appears to offer an option of keeping most
of Office 2003 (except for Outlook), while installing the 2007
products. Does anyone have any experience to offer with having both
Office 2003 and 2007 on the same computer? Or is it a disaster waiting
to happen?
Thanks in
Careful. When you argue with a box of rocks, you'll never win, and
you'll just give yourself a headache.
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Chris Dunford ch...@covesoftware.com wrote:
I'm perfectly well aware of what the thread was about. What you said was,
I'm perfectly well aware of what the thread was about. What you said was, I
just read that Win 7 will come with rights to downgrade to XP. What I'm
telling you is that this is nothing new. You are acting as though it is some
kind of unusual deal or a reaction against Vista or something (I'm not
In its setup, Office 2007 appears to offer an option of keeping most
of Office 2003 (except for Outlook), while installing the 2007
products. Does anyone have any experience to offer with having both
Office 2003 and 2007 on the same computer? Or is it a disaster waiting
to happen?
I have Office
Careful. When you argue with a box of rocks, you'll never win, and
you'll just give yourself a headache.
Only if you try to foist off untruths. When you are right I'm happy to
say so. I'm sure I have done that at least once.
I have tried to sue the 16GB drive to move large files (video etc.)
from computers but have given up. It will not take sustained writing
of large files. It is a Kingston (normally a reliable brand) and it
just cannot do it.
Technically, the FAT32 format of the drive can't handle files
Since the list started or?
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Tom Piwowar t...@tjpa.com wrote:
Careful. When you argue with a box of rocks, you'll never win, and
you'll just give yourself a headache.
Only if you try to foist off untruths. When you are right I'm happy to
say so. I'm sure I
This means that XP's EOL date must be moved far into the future.
D'oh! I can't understand why I didn't get this immediately. Any moron should
be able to understand that when someone says
I just read that Win 7 will come with rights to
downgrade to XP. Nobody is asking about Vista.
their
At 01:56 PM 4/8/2009 -0400, you wrote:
http://www.businessinsider.com/what-should-microsoft-call-its-search-engine
-bing-kumo-poll-2009-4
They won't let me vote for Zune Search. Drat!
This is what I get: The page you are trying to reach does not exist.
Besides, Old Blue Eyes was Sintra.
I have Office 03 and 07 running in the same computer with Vista Home Premium.
So far no problem.
Marcio
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From: Tom Piwowar t...@tjpa.com
Sent: Apr 8, 2009 5:00 PM
To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM
Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Upgrading to Office 2007
In its setup, Office
Thanks for the feedback. I've installed it and everybody shows up as planned.
Richard P.
In its setup, Office 2007 appears to offer an option of keeping most
of Office 2003 (except for Outlook), while installing the 2007
products. Does anyone have any experience to offer with having both
Office
Technically, the FAT32 format of the drive can't handle files larger
than 4GB. Are the videos, etc., larger than that? To use larger files
you need NTFS. Can you reformat that drive? If/when you do, can you
transfer the videos?
Yes, I had some external drives that were FAT that I neglected to
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