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56627
Yes it's a USB CD/DVD drive. The weird thing is that it boots Linux and Bart PE CDs just fine. It's only MS disks it has a problem with. Geoff P.S. Happy New...
Geoff Taylor
opinionatedgeek
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Jan 1, 2008
1:30 pm
56628
Yeah, I thought about that but it gets odd. It's an Electrovaya SC3000. I've never flashed the BIOS, and I've had it for a couple of years. But the web site: ...
Geoff Taylor
opinionatedgeek
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Jan 1, 2008
1:44 pm
56629
It's probably that the Linux CD has drivers for your on-board USB and the Windows CD does not. ... It's probably that the Linux CD has drivers for your...
Brad Wilson
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Jan 1, 2008
5:57 pm
56630
I don't think it's getting that far - it's a pretty immediate failure. You know, at the time you'd normally get the 'Insert Boot Disk' error. I don't think...
Geoff Taylor
opinionatedgeek
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Jan 1, 2008
6:07 pm
56631
Bizarre. Is it a CD vs DVD thing?...
Shawn A. Van Ness
arithex
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Jan 2, 2008
3:15 am
56632
Nope - I thought that too, but I burned a Vista 'Disk 1' ISO on to a CD, and it wouldn't boot either. Geoff From: win_tech_off_topic@yahoogroups.com ...
Geoff Taylor
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Jan 2, 2008
10:26 am
56633
Hmm... Maybe it's a Joliet vs ISO-9660 vs UDF thing?...
Shawn A. Van Ness
arithex
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Jan 2, 2008
10:04 pm
56634
... [mailto:win_tech_off_topic@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Shawn A. Van Ness ... Could be. I'd expected to have problems booting BartPE rather than the MS ...
Geoff Taylor
opinionatedgeek
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Jan 3, 2008
8:44 am
56635
Hello, everyone: I've saved a Word 2007 document via the 'compatibility mode', and sent the file to someone who has Word 2003, and she can open the file, all...
Oswald Campesato
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Jan 3, 2008
6:28 pm
56636
Hello, everyone: The formatting does appear correctly (and my apologies for the miscommunication). However, when a Word 2003 document is created with a...
Oswald Campesato
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Jan 3, 2008
6:57 pm
56637
I'm no expert but try this. You'll need to send your correspondent the template as well. I have no idea if that needs to be saved in a special way. The...
Richard Howells
loopylozzysdad
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Jan 3, 2008
7:10 pm
56638
... just fine... I think that makes my top-ten list of craziest things I've heard... ah well, good luck w/ the rest of the Vista install. Intel 915 graphics...
Shawn A. Van Ness
arithex
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Jan 4, 2008
4:36 am
56639
Give her this? http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=941b3470-3ae9-4aee-8f43-c6bb74cd1466&displaylang=en...
Shawn A. Van Ness
arithex
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Jan 4, 2008
4:38 am
56640
Shawn, Yep, she found this link earlier today, and thank you (and Richard as well) for the follow-up... Regards, Oswald ... ...
Oswald Campesato
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Jan 4, 2008
5:50 am
56641
I'm glad it's not just me that thought it was odd... After that the Vista install was a breeze, and the new tablet features do seem worth the upgrade. I like...
Geoff Taylor
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Jan 4, 2008
11:57 am
56642
I am not sure where to start on this. When we do a new release of our software, I have to RDP (in some cases get on their VPN first) to 21 of our customers...
Greg Robinson
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Jan 4, 2008
3:41 pm
56643
One possible solution would be to use Foldershare to replicate the files automatically. The main advantage is that the replication happens in the background...
Franci Penov
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Jan 4, 2008
4:29 pm
56644
But, Foldershare has had its problems in the last weeks, i.e. it was incredibly unreliable, with the high point of moving files to the recycle bin although it...
davidacoder
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Jan 4, 2008
4:34 pm
56645
So am I the last one to see/use one of these? We recently opened up a savings account with HSBC online. You have to enter your second password using your...
Greg Robinson
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Jan 4, 2008
4:52 pm
56646
If WinForms try ClickOnce first, then google AppUpdater failing that. Otherwise, keep the zip files in a known location and build the downloading part into the...
Christopher Frazier
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Jan 4, 2008
6:13 pm
56647
(Changing the subject to not mess with Greg's thread) Yes, unfortunately, last month there was an issue which caused trouble for people that have files with...
Franci Penov
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Jan 4, 2008
6:47 pm
56648
Any keyboard logger worth it's payload in bits would also take a screenshots at every key or mouse click. My bank introduced a flash logon that also records...
Franci Penov
francip
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Jan 4, 2008
6:51 pm
56649
<rant> My initial reaction is that it seems stupid. But then I feel that anything that *forces* me to take my hands off the keyboard to fool around with that ...
Richard Howells
loopylozzysdad
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Jan 4, 2008
7:00 pm
56650
I turn off a LOT of system services (services.msc) & scheduled tasks ( schtasks.msc) on my portable systems. Mainly to reduce disk I/O, but some of them do...
Shawn A. Van Ness
arithex
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Jan 4, 2008
7:10 pm
56651
FWIW, Bank of America - for all the other problems it may (or may not) have - will text you a temporary key to a device which you already own - your phone. At...
Arthur Warren
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Jan 4, 2008
7:12 pm
56652
... have to enter ... Pretty cool ... Forcing the user to manually type a password AND use the mouse? Ick. Hopefully that's only during registration. But...
satchscoob
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Jan 4, 2008
7:13 pm
56653
HATE it. Takes waayyy too long to log in. Thankfully it's not an account I need to log in to very frequently... (ps: PayPal.com is currently offering...
Shawn A. Van Ness
arithex
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Jan 4, 2008
7:13 pm
56654
... It occasionally is hard to login, but it always automatically resumes. I've used it for many years now (literally) to keep my music collection and IE...
Marc Brooks
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Jan 4, 2008
8:29 pm
56655
... +1 and as a paying consumer of them before it was acquired, Microsoft even did the right thing and refunded my money! I have NEVER (permanently) lost a...
Marc Brooks
anotherexcita
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Jan 4, 2008
8:33 pm
56656
... I suppose you mean software based ones... but my favorite keyloggers are the ones the plug in between the keyboard and the motherboard... of course in...
Marc Brooks
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Jan 4, 2008
8:36 pm
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