[CGUYS] Scanned

2009-01-27 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I scanned a document and all went well. I sent it by e-mail as attachment but it arrived in a large size not only filling the whole e-mail page but going much beyond (jpeg). How can I email the documento in a size that fits the page? Many thanks Marcio

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack pt2

2009-01-20 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Funny, I had the lkongest chat (help) online with them and even printed it and received as e-mail. I thought it was quite good. There is a HELP on the top right. Marcio At 02:23 21/1/2009, you wrote: First Impressions. After you guys tallked me into it, I just received the device today. They

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack pt2 II

2009-01-20 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
You go to Menu, then help, the in the botton Life Person... I have done it. Worked fine. There are hundreds of FAQs also. Marcio At 02:23 21/1/2009, you wrote: First Impressions. After you guys tallked me into it, I just received the device today. They won't even charge my card for 30

Re: [CGUYS] This annoying thing

2009-01-17 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I guess I don´t like changes of any kind... Marcio At 22:58 16/1/2009, you wrote: What you don't like MS's improvements? :) db Marcio V. Pinheiro wrote: Hi friends, help me. For some reason my IE now shows up without the toolbars that it had before. Now it shows the page I asked

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I haver a MagicJack and I like it. It rings OK. I did not know that it opened its window in the screen. Oh, yes, when you make a call it does too. They have a good technicaç support and you can talk with them online. They also have a lot of FAQs.. Marcio .At 02:52 16/1/2009, you wrote: I

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Me too... Marcio At 01:14 PM 1/16/2009, you wrote: At 11:52 PM 1/15/2009, Tony B wrote: A much better solution for VOIP would be something like Vonage, which has a magic jack that connects straight to your router, and a regular telephone jack on the other end. So when you get a call, the

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
How about international calls? With MagicJack I am in Brasil and I have an USA number. I can make calls to the USA (59 dollars for five years). They can call my US number from US callers... Marcio At 15:41 16/1/2009, you wrote: But our cell phones can already make all our calls for free, so

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I have the same as you Fred Marcio At 16:14 16/1/2009, you wrote: OK, I'm confused. I have the standard Magic Jack interface device, which plugs into a USB port and accepts an RJ-11 plug from a common telephone cord. I presumed that is what is being called the dongle, as it is small in

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
If I call in my cell phone to the USA... it costs a lot. The same from there here... Marcio At 16:29 16/1/2009, you wrote: The dongle to which I referred is *the computer*. A computer is required to make a phone call. Don't you have a cell phone? On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:14 PM, Fred Holmes

[CGUYS] This annoying thing

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Hi friends, help me. For some reason my IE now shows up without the toolbars that it had before. Now it shows the page I asked for and no bar on the top. Then, when I go with the mouse and touch the upper limit of the screen, a limited bar drops down but without all the goodies I used to have

[CGUYS] This annoying thing II Solved...

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Oh...my. If I right click on the X in the top right I have the choice auto hide ... That is the place! Marcio Hi friends, help me. For some reason my IE now shows up without the toolbars that it had before. Now it shows the page I asked for and no bar on the top. Then, when I go with the

Re: [CGUYS] Magic Jack

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I don´t know if the popup of the magicjack can be avoided when you pick up the phone or receive a call. We will have to research this... Marcio At 19:12 16/1/2009, you wrote: Okay, you guys talked me into it. I just signed up for the free 30 day trial - that actually costs $7 sh. :) But

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
No, they are offering five years for 59.00. I am in Brazil. They gave me a number that I chose in Los Angeles. My American friends can call me on that number and I receive the call here. I can call anyone in the USA. No other fees. If I call Europe I believe there is a fee. If they call four

Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
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Re: [CGUYS] MagicJack question

2009-01-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Yes, low cost, that is altogether 59 dollars for five years for me to call anyone in the USA. And to have anyone in the USA ro call my number in Los Angeles (they may pay long distance if they are not in Los Angeles, according to their phone plan)... Marcio At 20:29 16/1/2009, you wrote:

Re: [CGUYS] Sysfading

2009-01-09 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
, Jan 9, 2009 at 1:02 AM, Marcio V. Pinheiro wefp...@terra.com.brwrote: What is this that creeps showing in my computer sayuing that Sysfading can not close?... Something new... There is a long discussion here http://www.wilderssecurity.com/showthread.php?t=24363highlight=SySFader That discussion

Re: [CGUYS] Sysfading

2009-01-09 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
[mailto:johnduncany...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 7:35 AM Subject: Re: Sysfading On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 1:02 AM, Marcio V. Pinheiro wefp...@terra.com.brwrote: What is this that creeps showing in my computer sayuing that Sysfading can not close?... Something new... There is a long

[CGUYS] Sysfading

2009-01-08 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
What is this that creeps showing in my computer sayuing that Sysfading can not close?... Something new... Marcio * ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member

Re: [CGUYS] Disconnecting...

2008-12-01 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I bought some wires that connect to power strips in such a way that the power cubes will connect to them, not to the strip... This leave space for all... Marcio At 19:03 30/11/2008, you wrote: and generally it's big, ugly, and sticks out from where it plugs in. Only the cheap wall warts are

Re: [CGUYS] Disconnecting...

2008-11-28 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Sorry to ask...but what is a wall wart?... Marcio At 06:36 PM 11/28/2008, Tom Piwowar wrote: Let me note too that unless you are actually doing the equivalent of unplugging them, the wall warts or equivalent may still be drawing some power. Let's state that more strongly. Wall warts

[CGUYS] Disconnecting...

2008-11-27 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I have a Cablemodem and a Wireless Router. I am now trying to organize myself to disconnect the electricity, especially at night from my computer, printer, loudspeakers, etc, so as to save electricity. Do you all think I can disconnect alto the Cablemodem and the Router from the electricity and

[CGUYS] MB/CPU Bundle

2008-11-24 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Where is the best place for me to buy a MB/CPU Bundle ATX. I want to upgrade my wife´s Pentium III computer. Thanks Marcio * ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness,

Re: [CGUYS] battery replacement seems to have fixed audio problem

2008-11-02 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Just an advice on the side. I only open my computer to do whatever, replace the CMOS battery, replace HD, etc starting on a Sunday that I am free with my time, starting at 8 AM. Prior to that I used to start after work in the evening and spent the whole night struggling with it. No longer...

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
. They cost about $100 to have a local shop replace one. But you could also grab your data files while you have it running (or later ...) and invest that $100 in a new scratch and dent or refurbished $400 machine from http://www.dell.com/outlet. db Marcio V. Pinheiro wrote: Could

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-14 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
sync periodically would prevent you from ever noticing it. On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 7:58 PM, Marcio V. Pinheiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Funny, I have always noticed that it gets kind of crazy when the battery runs low. At 08:22 PM 10/13/2008, Robert wrote: A digital clock doesn't slow down when

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-14 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
be something else beyond just the CMOS battery? Don't have another computer, so have to use this one for now for work, etc. Randall On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 11:50 AM, Marcio V. Pinheiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Funny, the batteries in my generic computers ate 2025 or 2032 and they are found everywhere

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-14 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
- or just leave computer running until my Dell replacement battery comes? Or might the problem be something else beyond just the CMOS battery? Don't have another computer, so have to use this one for now for work, etc. Randall On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 11:50 AM, Marcio V. Pinheiro [EMAIL

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-14 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
noticing it. On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 7:58 PM, Marcio V. Pinheiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Funny, I have always noticed that it gets kind of crazy when the battery runs low. At 08:22 PM 10/13/2008, Robert wrote: A digital clock doesn't slow down when the battery gets low. It either

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-13 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Funny, I have always noticed that it gets kind of crazy when the battery runs low. Marcio At 08:22 PM 10/13/2008, Robert wrote: Tony B wrote: A digital clock doesn't slow down when the battery gets low. It either runs or it doesn't. I guess any battery eventually dies, but no, I've never

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-12 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
First open the case and look the MB where you will find the battery. Identify the battery and buy the same. Replace. No pain. Marcio At 18:35 12/10/2008, Tom Piwowar wrote: Eventually the battery will get so low that you will lose the stored data. You can delay this by keeping the computer

Re: [CGUYS] Low battery voltage warning?

2008-10-12 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
, Oct 12, 2008 at 6:49 PM, Marcio V. Pinheiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: First open the case and look the MB where you will find the battery. Identify the battery and buy the same. Replace. No pain. Marcio At 18:35 12/10/2008, Tom Piwowar wrote: Eventually the battery will get so low

Re: [CGUYS] Out with the old, in with the new.

2008-10-08 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I have just done this as a precaution. It worked fine. I had a new WD harda drive that came with a CD and a program to do it. You install the new drice as slave, but with the old boot and follow the instructions. Then disconnect the old boot drive, make the new Master and everything works

[CGUYS] PCI slots

2008-08-25 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Hi friends I have been looking for new MOBO to umpgrade my computer. But, many of them have only two PCI slots. Is this a new trend? I have my four (perhaps five slots in use in my old computer...) How to I handle this? Many thanks Marcio

[CGUYS] Replacing a boot driver

2008-08-25 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Hi friends I want to replace my boot hard driver for a new one. I used to know how to do this without having to buy Norton Ghost. But I only do this once in three years. Any place I can read on how to do it? Many thanks Marcio

Re: [CGUYS] AntivirXP08

2008-08-11 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I got one the other day, perfect, CNN saying that the US Government as going to subsidize citizens house payments. I did not resist... it said that my activex was not going to play that and there was one to download... I did... No CNN. The next day I did again and that AVG catch the malware.

Re: [CGUYS] Eudora 8.0 beta in Vista

2008-08-03 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Me too. I keep and cherish my Eudora paid V 7.1.0.9. Great. Why are they trying to change it?... Marcio At 11:56 3/8/2008, you wrote: At 10:19 AM 08/03/2008 -0400, gerald wrote i tried to open eudora 7 help in vista, and it would not open. went to the eudora website, and see V8beta is

[CGUYS] An interesting problem...

2008-05-04 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
In Portuguese-Brazilian we some accents in some letters... for instance ç, á, à, ã, õ, é... etc, etc. Well, I receive some e-mails from Brazilain and American friends without a problem. For instance: Informativo da Arte e Cultura. Pretendemos, neste Informativo, dar-lhes a conhecer dos

Re: [CGUYS] Skype

2008-04-27 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Many times. I use it frequently. Works fine. Marcio At 10:21 27/4/2008, you wrote: Has anyone tried out Skype for computer-to-computer calls? Comments please. Richard P. * ** List info, subscription management, list

Re: [CGUYS] usenet news reader

2008-04-18 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Agent had newer versions and for about two dollars a month thet connect you with the newsgroup. Marcio At 06:01 PM 4/18/2008, you wrote: Any body out there still using a standalone usenet news reader? Any recommendations? I had been using free agent 1.1, but it is a bit old, so I was

[CGUYS] Recommendation

2008-03-19 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I am becoming interested in Home Networking. I wonder which book I should read first that will teach me how to set the network, connect to the Internet, share a printer, etc. I have 3 computers with Windows XP, one with WIndows ME and a lap top with Windows Vista, all connected to the network

Re: [CGUYS] More memory needed?

2008-03-04 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Robert Go to www.crucial.com. Digit your motherboard and they will tell the memmory you need. No problem. Good people. Marcio (No business connection) At 23:48 4/3/2008, you wrote: In a recent post on this listserv, I asked about increasing memory on an old computer that my high school

Re: [CGUYS] Neighborhood security cameras

2008-02-26 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I live in a large house and I have four cameras looking all four sides. They all have a metal case. My QUAD and Monitor are black and white. They are in the family room. Works fine (when I am at home). Marcio you wrote: It seems to me like you could make a plexiglass box to put the camera

[CGUYS] Word XP and 2007

2008-02-02 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I just came accross this surprise. Sent a Word XP file to another computer and the Word2007 was not able to read it... There must be a way... Many thanks Marcio * == QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following

Re: [CGUYS] Now...what is this?...

2008-01-27 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Many thanks Richard. It worked! Marcio At 11:38 26/1/2008, Richard P. wrote: Did you try defragging in the safe mode? Richard P. Computers are forever surprising me... Now I am trying to defragment my C: drive and guess what shows in the lower bar? PROGRAM (C:) Paused for Volume

[CGUYS] Now...what is this?...

2008-01-26 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Computers are forever surprising me... Now I am trying to defragment my C: drive and guess what shows in the lower bar? PROGRAM (C:) Paused for Volume Shadow Copy And...it seems that it will stay there... Any help? Thanks Marcio

Re: [CGUYS] Just a silly observation

2008-01-01 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I had this happening to me when I edited my videos with Pinnacle 10 Plus. The sound was out of sync. What annoyance... Marcio At 13:12 1/1/2008, you wrote: On Jan 1, 2008, at 10:05 AM, Steve Rigby wrote: but with all the technology available and with all the technicians and equipment on

Re: [CGUYS] Strange Behavior

2007-12-29 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
on switch on the computer case. i've seen this scenario when they get old/dirty. Mike On Dec 27, 2007 8:27 AM, Marcio V. Pinheiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My old office computer is behaving strange... (never a dull time). The other day I powered it in AM ( as I always do) and it was dead

Re: [CGUYS] FAT 32

2007-12-29 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Jeff I did it in one of my computers. Worked fine! Now I will go to the next one that has 2HD, the D: is FAT32 Marcio At 07:40 PM 12/24/2007, you wrote: Start Run Type cmd Enter At the command prompt, type without the quotes: 'convert [drive_letter]: /fs:ntfs' (ex: convert C: /fs:ntfs)

[CGUYS] Strange Behavior

2007-12-27 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
My old office computer is behaving strange... (never a dull time). The other day I powered it in AM ( as I always do) and it was dead. No power. Nothing went ON. Tired several times. Then I changed the plug to another outlet. It went on... I thought that this was the problem Well...

Re: [CGUYS] FAT 32

2007-12-25 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Many, many thanks! I am scared of those things but I will do it! Marcio At 19:40 24/12/2007, you wrote: Start Run Type cmd Enter At the command prompt, type without the quotes: 'convert [drive_letter]: /fs:ntfs' (ex: convert C: /fs:ntfs) Reboot the system Windows will convert the drive

[CGUYS] FAT 32

2007-12-24 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I installed Windows XP on the top of Windows ME. I see that my HD continues to have FAT 32. Can I change it for XP? Many thanks Marcio * == QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in == * == the body

Re: [CGUYS] If it is not our idea, then either screw it or the

2007-12-24 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Please, tell me which video editor you advise for home use? Many, many thanks Marcio * == QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in == * == the body of an email send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] == *

Re: [CGUYS] possible eBay scam: what to do?

2007-12-18 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I also think they have some sort of insurance? Marcio At 18:31 18/12/2007, you wrote: I thought ebay had some sort of resolution process (or have they off loaded all of that to paypal?) Robert wrote: I purchased a software program from a Buy it Now sale at an eBay store. The store had 100%

[CGUYS] How come...Help!

2007-11-30 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I upgraded a Windows ME to XP Home. Now I always go through this windows trying to update a file and it never here is installed. So, next time it tries again...and again... How come? Thanks Marcio * == QUICK

[CGUYS] What a mess...

2007-11-18 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I used to have a Netgear Wired Router with an Access Point for my LapTop. It was a b network. My laptop was connected without any problems except that in my daughter´s room the signal was very week. I then decided to do a brave thing, Change the network to a Linksys Wireless Router. Followed

Re: [CGUYS] What a mess...

2007-11-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
On Nov 16, 2007 3:34 AM, Marcio V. Pinheiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I used to have a Netgear Wired Router with an Access Point for my LapTop. It was a b network. My laptop was connected without any problems except that in my daughter´s room the signal was very week. I then decided to do a brave

[CGUYS] Puzzling...

2007-11-12 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Thanks for the answers. I printed them and one of these week ends - no pressure - will try again to connect my WME to the network... Regards Marcio * == QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in == *

[CGUYS] Puzzling...

2007-11-11 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Perhaps one of you could help. I have a LAN wired network with three computers, a router and a cable modem. Working fine. All Windows XP. Then a Toshiba LapTop (Windows Vista) connected wireless to an Access Point and part of the home network. Fine too. Then a fourth computer still o=with

[CGUYS] Strange problem

2007-09-13 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
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

Re: [CGUYS] IP address lookup

2007-08-31 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Now I try to go to www.opendnd.com and...IE doenst take me there... Marcio 08:01 AM 8/31/2007, John DeCarlo wrote: You can always switch to a reliable DNS system, details at www.opendns.com On 8/30/07, b_s-wilk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's a site to look up an IP address of a web page?

[CGUYS] Here I go...in troubles...

2007-08-31 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
/2007, Marcio V. Pinheiro wrote: Sorry for this dumb question, but what do you mean? If this is a help; I tried to power of the router and power on again in a few seconds. The access to the web went fine What is the new DNS settings? Many thanks Marcio At 19:32 30/8/2007, you wrote: Did

Re: [CGUYS] Now I am in troubles...

2007-08-31 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Thank you. I did just that. Connected one computer directly to the modem and it worked fine. Then I spoke with a technician and he guided me. I went to the three computers and entered the IP of the router as primary and then a second IP he gave me as secundary. It is working fine now. Marcio

Re: [CGUYS] Here I go...in troubles...

2007-08-31 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I thought my problem was fixed... It lasted for a little while. NOT SOLVED... Marcio * == QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in == * == the body of an email send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] == *

[CGUYS] Now I am in troubles...

2007-08-30 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Good people. I am in troubles. Here we go... How long it will tale me to find my way?... Clearly I continue to be unable to access the web sites. Bit not all. For instance, I can access Google, I can access Amazon, but of the others I have in my Favorite Files I can´t. I get that nasty sign:

Re: [CGUYS] Canada

2007-08-17 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
In the thirty years I lived in the USA, indeed I was impressed by the distrust that Americans had on anything done by government (except public order and natural defense) and how things became quite polarized. Instead of looking at the USA as a capitalist country (laws of the market) that

Re: [CGUYS] Canada

2007-08-17 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Yes, it is even better... Marcio At 09:13 PM 8/17/2007, rlsimon wrote: The model to follow is not Canada ...it's the Netherlands !! -Original Message- From: b s-w [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 10:42 AM Subject: Re: Canada Creating a less expensive, probably

Re: [CGUYS] Sicko -- discussion location

2007-08-16 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Good for you Jeff, but does that prove anything? How about the 45.000.000 without insurance? The ones who fall into the crack between insurance and medicaid. Don´t they count?... Marcio At 08:41 AM 8/16/2007, Jeff Morris wrote: I have never had any problems with health care in the United

Re: [CGUYS] Canada

2007-08-15 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
of these issues, Jonathon Cohn's Sick (also interviewed on Fresh Air) Oh yeah, just to stay on topic, computers! on Fresh Air). - Original Message From: Marcio V. Pinheiro * == QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE

Re: [CGUYS] Sicko -- discussion location

2007-08-15 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Yes, the Canadian System has indeed some powerful enemies. Not difficult to figure why. Marcio At 21:37 15/8/2007, Jeff Morris wrote: Here's a little different take on the Canadian Health Care System by someone who lived in Canada for years...worth reading. Socializing the health care

Re: [CGUYS] Sicko -- discussion location

2007-08-15 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
At 21:49 15/8/2007, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote: What I said is reinforced by what he said. The Canadian system uses rationing to balance things out. We do not like rationing and we will fight rationing at every turn. My wife's grandmother died of an aortic aneurysm. Diagnosed, but not

Re: [CGUYS] Canada

2007-08-15 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Paula, I am a psychiatrist and a psychoanalyst and I trained and worked in the USA for thirty years. I love this Country. I even became a citizen. But the insurance companies do ration in a perverse way. I even had a web page to protest against them:

Re: [CGUYS] Sicko -- discussion location (off topic)

2007-08-15 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Stewart, something like Medicare (US) for all?... Marcio At 23:00 15/8/2007, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote: Paula I once heard it said that if we made Insurance mandatory and paid for every ones health insurance our premiums would actually go down due to less extraordinary procedures and other

[CGUYS] Canada

2007-08-14 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I lived in Canada for 4.5 years and all my in-laws live there still. Canada's health system is different than ours. They have mandatory health insurance, but the province administrates the health insurance so it makes sure everyone can afford it. I do not know how much it is but it is less

Re: [CGUYS] Backup App for PC

2007-07-25 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Carbonite. I am using it and I like. Marcio At 03:39 PM 7/25/2007, Tom Piwowar wrote: After many years of procrastination I have finally (with the help of Take Control of Mac Backups and SuperDuper!) installed a backup system for my two Macs. Question: My wife has a PC. Would someone

[CGUYS] Troubles Windows Media Player

2007-06-18 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I have installed and re-installed WMP 11 and the problem remains: when I try to burn the downloaded music the program doesn´t see my CD/DVD Recorder. I have Windows XP. Please help. Many thanks Marcio * == QUICK

[CGUYS] Toshiba LapTop

2007-06-10 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Where is the best place to by a Toshiba LapTop? Thanks Marcio * == QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in == * == the body of an email send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] == * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE

Re: [CGUYS] Now...what do I do?

2007-05-25 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
This is what happened... Marcio At 11:28 AM 5/25/2007, you wrote: All kinds of problems are cleared by a re-boot. At 10:09 AM 5/25/2007, Marcio V. Pinheiro wrote: Yes, it is a working computer. But...guess what. This morning when I started the computer After booting I tried again

Re: [CGUYS] Now...what do I do?

2007-05-24 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
one way or another. On 5/24/07, Marcio V. Pinheiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My CD-ROM player doesn't open... I placed a CD inside and it doesn't show when I look at the drive. I tried entering with a pin in the little hole and it remains closed

[CGUYS] Notebook for daughter

2007-05-14 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
I am looking for a notebook fir my daughter who is a school teacher. She doesn't need a last model with Vista and all. She could do with XP, an older model. Where do I look for good notebooks at a good price? Many thanks Marcio

Re: [CGUYS] Notebook for daughter

2007-05-14 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Announcements and Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marcio V. Pinheiro Sent: 05/14/2007 2:13 PM To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Subject: [CGUYS] Notebook for daughter I am looking for a notebook fir my daughter who is a school teacher. She doesn't need a last model