This group is hosted and moderated by ZDTV's Leo Laporte. I don't intend to send regular emails - but it's a way for me to keep in touch with you. You can...
Leo Laporte
leo@...
May 23, 1999 10:41 pm
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Welcome to The Laporte Report! For the past five years my bio has stated that I offer a newsletter at www.leoville.com called The Laporte Report. I guess I...
leo@...
May 23, 1999 11:00 pm
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I currently do two TV shows on ZDTV. One aimed at newbies and one for enthusiasts. But I am never sure who watches which show. Let me know which is your...
leo@...
May 23, 1999 11:20 pm
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Re-runs on Friday, May 28 for a staff retreat, and Monday, May 31 for a rare holiday. We'll be back with original shows on June 1. Event: Help Shows Retreat ...
leo@...
May 23, 1999 11:49 pm
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Greetings Leo, This is a great idea! Many of us like to "talk" to you, but you are very busy! We all love the shows and think your the best. ( I hope that this...
bmauger317@...
May 25, 1999 3:32 pm
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Hey all- great to be here! Well, Mr. Laporte- I must say I'm quite pleased at the notion of an exclusive Message Board on Leoville... It's the only way to go!...
laportean@...
May 25, 1999 3:32 pm
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Dear Leo and other viewers/readers/web-viewers: I'm new to ZDTV, as we don't have the ZDTV network here (I've tried, alas). I'm planning to check out the...
tdushane@...
May 25, 1999 3:32 pm
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Let's put a rest to all this discussion of my hair. It's all my own - no toupee, no plugs, no coloring. What you see is what I grew! Seriously, how do you all...
leo@...
May 25, 1999 3:35 pm
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Hey Leo! I was not doin' much, so I created a Kate and Leo throbber. You can get it at http://www.csweb.net/geekguy/FINAL.bmp . Hope you like it! Evil Zach...
geekguy@...
May 26, 1999 5:26 am
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After hearing from a good many of you, I've decided to post some of your contributions here as well. I'll be filtering pretty heavily, so please don't take it...
leo@...
May 26, 1999 5:32 am
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Every year ZD acknowledges the independent shareware community with the ZD Shareware Awards (http://www.zdnet.com/swlib/zdawards/zdawards.html). This year Call...
leo@...
May 27, 1999 1:40 pm
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... I guess I should explain what a throbber is and what to do with it! The throbber is the logo in the upper right hand corner of Microsoft Internet Explorer...
leo@...
May 27, 1999 1:56 pm
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Oh, yeah, guess I forgot to tell you all how to take advantage of this amazing thing! :P First, I ONLY know how to do this in IE5, so if you don't have it...
geekguy@...
May 29, 1999 4:16 am
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Yo, Leo! As someone who has a foot both in the Windows world and also uses Linux, I thought that you might like to check out my RPM Browser for Windows. It...
larry.yates@...
May 29, 1999 4:16 am
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A number of you have called and mailed to point out that the Real Video stream of ZDTV no longer works. It's true, and for those of you watching on the...
leo@...
May 29, 1999 4:16 am
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They must now know where call for help is going. And what temp it is in the studio. BWAHAHAHAHA The thermonitor is gone from the flat panel LCD monitor. (Pun!...
alphafoxtrot@...
May 29, 1999 4:16 am
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<7ijv82$j2m-@egroups.com> wrote: Original Article: http://www.egroups.com/group/laporte-report/?start=16 ... You ARE observant. The compass and thermometer was...
leo@...
May 29, 1999 4:21 am
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<7ijr8t$icq-@egroups.com> wrote: Original Article: http://www.egroups.com/group/laporte-report/?start=14 ... Very cool, Larry. I will check it out. Leo ... ...
leo@...
May 29, 1999 4:23 am
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Sorry to have been out of touch all week. I've been busy reviewing those 20 shareware products for the ZDNet Shareware Awards...
leo@...
Jun 5, 1999 5:53 pm
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I'll be on vacation June 14-19. Kate and guest hosts to be announced will hold down the fort. Event: Leo on Vacation Date: Mon Jun 14, 1999 Description: To add...
leo@...
Jun 5, 1999 6:00 pm
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The details are in for my trip to the Dallas area on June 26. I'll be at the CompUSA in Arlington from 11am to 1p, and the CompUSA in Hurst from 3-5p. If...
leo@...
Jun 5, 1999 6:16 pm
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Something is wrong with egroups - I have not been able to moderate postings for a week. I can't even get my postings up. So I've changed permissions...
leo@...
Jun 13, 1999 5:18 pm
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I got a very kind message from webmaster Chris Short at Sandtech.net, offering to help me repair Leoville after my recent troubles with FrontPage 2000. I think...
leo@...
Jun 13, 1999 5:21 pm
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Greetings all! Just to add to the frustration that the MSFrontPage "Legacy" is causing, I have FrontPage 98 and I encounter the same problems that Leo was...
justinj@...
Jun 18, 1999 4:03 pm
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My family asked me what I wanted for Father's Day and I told them I just wanted two hours tonight to watch "Pirates of Silicon Valley" on TNT. I'm sure it'll...
leo@...
Jun 20, 1999 6:31 pm
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Here are the results of the vote: 1. Windows 95 6 2. Windows NT 6 3. Linux 19 4. Windows 98 42 ... See the results at...
eGroups.com Poll Resu...
leo@...
Jun 20, 1999 6:31 pm
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Hey, y'all. I'm back from Texas! What an incredible, whirlwind trip. The Screen Savers producer, Ken Marquis, and I arrived on Thursday and were whisked to the...
leo@...
Jun 27, 1999 11:40 pm
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Now you too can have all the fun of leo laporte on your desktop! The= Call For Help Desktop theme is ready for downloading into your PC. Just go= to: ...
zjhauri@...
Jun 27, 1999 11:45 pm
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We've hit the magic 1000 members mark. I guess that somehow changes our status at egroups. I don't know what that means. Maybe I get a toaster. But it's pretty...
leo@...
Jul 1, 1999 4:31 pm
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People often ask me how I keep up with technology. It's not easy. Naturally I read every magazine I can get my hands on. The most useful of these is PC...