Hi Lotta: I'll recommend Thunderbird (been using it for about four years). I stopped updating at version 3.17 when Firefox +T'bird started bumping a major...
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Greg Chapman
gregchapmanuk
Nov 29, 2012 12:10 am
Hi Lotta, ... # stored...in some text format. # Unix mailbox format would be nice, # I don't want emails and attachments baked together in a binary lump. # set...
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Don
dpasseng
Nov 29, 2012 12:57 am
Ditto -- I like thunderbird, clean simple and can be configured. I use it in plain text mode and can click to html if I know the sender and wish to....
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fw7oaks
Nov 29, 2012 8:30 am
Agree that Thunderbird is worth a look, for something simpler have a peak at Postbox www.postbox-inc.com Not free, but probably worth $9,95 HTH fw ... From:...
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hsavage
hrs62930
Dec 1, 2012 12:42 am
I'm considering upgrading one of my computers, a desktop, from Windows XP Pro, to Windows 8. Question is, would this be a worthwhile upgrade? Opinions...
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Axel Berger
absalom_nemini
Dec 1, 2012 12:55 am
... My opinion can, I think, be taken as given, so let's stick to facts. With all it is supposed to do in the background, won't it need more memory than your...
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Sheri
silvermoonwo...
Dec 1, 2012 5:28 am
... Hi Harvey, I recently retired my XP Pro computer hardware and got a new system that came with Windows 7 (64-bit). I had the opportunity to upgrade to...
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hsavage
hrs62930
Dec 1, 2012 7:11 am
... Axel, My XP has, what is called, 2 gb of ram. The main reason I don't have more is that a computer tech told me XP can't access more, at least, ...
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hsavage
hrs62930
Dec 1, 2012 7:53 am
... that came with Windows 7 (64-bit). I had the opportunity to upgrade to Windows 8 and took it. I don't regret it. I didn't run Windows 7 very long, but I...
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Axel Berger
absalom_nemini
Dec 1, 2012 11:54 am
... So I was wrong, so my comments are irrelevant....
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hsavage
hrs62930
Dec 1, 2012 3:41 pm
... Axel, We all get our days in the barrel! This surprised me too. ...
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Sheri
silvermoonwo...
Dec 1, 2012 4:13 pm
... I don't think you'll be getting any help from the installer on dual booting. What you'll need to do is either install Windows 8 on a separate primary...
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Mick Housel
motomania
Dec 1, 2012 5:47 pm
Hi Harvey, I'd have to agree with Sheri. I have a number of MS & other certifications, etc. but I also can be one of the most critical of things that appear...
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Harold Noffke
retiredengin...
Dec 1, 2012 6:49 pm
Definitely! Microsoft is phasing out WinXP, and, IMHO, W7x64 works a whole lot more intuitively. I’m not a Win8 aficionado, so I'll stay with W7 until ...
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Harold
retiredengin...
Dec 4, 2012 1:16 am
I've started using Intellicomplete Serever (2001-2002 Version) with NoteTab Pro 7.1/fv on W7x64. It works great, but, at about the time I installed it, IE9...
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hsavage
hrs62930
Dec 4, 2012 6:02 am
On 12/3/2012 7:13 PM, Harold wrote:> I've started using Intellicomplete Serever (2001-2002 Version) with NoteTab Pro 7.1/fv on W7x64. It works great, but, at...
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Sheri
silvermoonwo...
Jan 15, 2013 5:45 pm
Cnet is touting a free download (today only) that looks pretty good. ...
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Alec Burgess
alecb3ca
Jan 15, 2013 6:52 pm
... Funny you mention it. Its the GOTD giveaway today as well. My usual File Manager has been Xplorer2 for several years. I looked at the XYplorer main site...
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Sheri
silvermoonwo...
Jan 15, 2013 10:54 pm
Yes its the GOTD that was reported by cnet. It will take me awhile (if ever) to digest lol. Powerpro and NoteTab are still my mainstays for scripting (have...
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Derek Barnes
derek_barnes@...
Jan 17, 2013 6:18 am
Thanks, Sheri. I've downloaded it and it looks good so far, regards, Derek....
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Adrien Verlee
verlee2001
Feb 1, 2013 12:37 pm
Many converters exist. Before to wade through it (exceptionally I now have to convert 2 pdf's), is there maybe someone with experience, who can say which one...
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Alec Burgess
alecb3ca
Feb 1, 2013 11:04 pm
Hi Adrien: I use pdftotext http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pdftotext download from http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/home.html I use this command ^!replace ".*" >>...
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Adrien Verlee
verlee2001
Feb 2, 2013 8:30 pm
... Sometimes one is so foolish to look elsewhere, where the solution lies next door. I had only to open the PDF in Acrobat Reader X and save as text. Where my...
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Sheri
silvermoonwo...
Feb 3, 2013 9:45 pm
This is another freebie cnet was touting; the giveaway supposedly ended on 2/1 but it worked for me today 2/3 if anyone is interested. ...
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loro
yastupidhoo
Feb 11, 2013 12:30 am
Hi! I'm trying to help a virtual friend whose computer has hung/is crashing. It's a lap top. He can't even boot in Safe Mode, only in DOS. He has access to one...
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loro
yastupidhoo
Feb 11, 2013 12:39 am
Before anyone puts any effort on this, I just realized that I must ask him what version of Windows he has. AFAIK XP and newer doesn't have DOS. Maybe he only...
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Axel Berger
absalom_nemini
Feb 11, 2013 12:32 pm
... dir /s /od C:\*.* > list.txt should do it. It lists ALL the files but sorts them by age, newest first, so you can work through the list from the top and...
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Axel Berger
absalom_nemini
Feb 11, 2013 12:34 pm
... Correct. but if he tells you, he can still boot to DOS and can list directories, then I'd take him by his word until proven otherwise....
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loro
yastupidhoo
Feb 13, 2013 1:54 pm
... Thanks, Axel. All suggestions forwarded, but last I heard he had got hold of a loaner computer and I hope he goes with what I suggested, buys one of those...
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Sheri
silvermoonwo...
Jun 8, 2013 10:31 pm
I picked up a $200 Chromebook (Acer C710-2833) just to see how I'd like it and am surprised to say I'll probably keep it! Its like a little laptop (but it...