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    The Spider game is in the System 32 folder, so...

    The Spider game is in the System 32 folder, so you can just right click on it to create a shortcut to it, then put the shortcut in the Start menu where you want it. Or just right click and select...
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    I saw an antivirus bootdisk at startdisk.com...

    I saw an antivirus bootdisk at startdisk.com (home of "The Ultimate Bootdisk"). Haven't had occassion to try it, but it's free:

    http://www.xecu.net/jsjr/Web2/ubd/avirus.htm
  3. There's a free program called "Flash Movie...

    There's a free program called "Flash Movie Extract Pilot" that might help:
    http://www.surfpilot.net/
  4. Thread: VCD problem

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    It would be a good idea to try playing it on...

    It would be a good idea to try playing it on another DVD player to see how it sounds. I use TMPGEnc (free) to prepare the avi files for burning to VCD with Nero. I think it handles audio better than...
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    I was also going to suggest that program posted...

    I was also going to suggest that program posted by DuaneB. I installed it last night, and it looks easier to set up than Httrack, but I haven't had a chance to fully test it yet. Worth checking out....
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    I know what you mean. I'm still working on...

    I know what you mean. I'm still working on getting the settings right too as the help files are a little fuzzy.
  7. Thread: 98-XP-Linux

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    Kind of looks like XOSL might be out of business,...

    Kind of looks like XOSL might be out of business, but here's another free program:
    http://gag.sourceforge.net/
    I've had GRUB work fine before, but if it has trouble booting XP, you might be better...
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    It probably says it in the tutorial, but run...

    It probably says it in the tutorial, but run defrag first so the data is well organized. I'd create just one new partition the first time you use the program.
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    Here's a free program that I've used before if...

    Here's a free program that I've used before if Internet Explorer's offline feature doesn't work out for you:
    http://www.webattack.com/get/httrack.shtml
  10. Thread: Partition Magic

    by Gerdog
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    The "trial" version doesn't actually do anything,...

    The "trial" version doesn't actually do anything, so you might be wasting your time downloading. Here is info taken from their site:

    This is an evaluation version of PartitionMagic which will...
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    Often when it alerts you about a virus in a temp...

    Often when it alerts you about a virus in a temp folder, it's something in the tempory Internet Explorer files, and then it's gone as soon as you delete the temporary internet files. I'd just make...
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    I've used a free boot manager called "GAG" that...

    I've used a free boot manager called "GAG" that might work:
    http://gag.sourceforge.net/
    It installs on a floppy, and you then boot with that to set it up. It has the advantage that when you set up...
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    Just make sure to hold down the "shift" key when...

    Just make sure to hold down the "shift" key when you delete them so they don't go into the Recycle Bin first.
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    I think you might be missing what talidyce is...

    I think you might be missing what talidyce is trying to say. Right click the AVG icon in the task bar and select "Run AVG Anti-Virus". That's where you find the Help tab. Then if you click on...
  15. Glad it worked. I still wish Microsoft would find...

    Glad it worked. I still wish Microsoft would find a way to just simply reinstall Internet Explorer when things get messed up. It's probably the only thing that I dislike about XP right now.
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    A quick tip for DocD: once you have inserted a...

    A quick tip for DocD:
    once you have inserted a picture in Word, if you click on it, you can then drag the corners and sides of the pic to resize it. Most of the time, the pictures are too big when...
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    That's one of the reasons that it's not...

    That's one of the reasons that it's not recommended to install both in the same partition. It can get confusing. You'll find that many of the programs that are installed will run fine on 2000, and...
  18. I had a 4 day a week job once, 10hr per day, and...

    I had a 4 day a week job once, 10hr per day, and I still miss those 3 day weekends. My wife works a nursing job too, and it can be very draining emotionally. I'd stick to the 3 day job, and maybe see...
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    Nero is my favorite too, but I have a USB burner...

    Nero is my favorite too, but I have a USB burner that works best with Stomp RecordNow MAX:

    http://www.stompinc.com/trial/index.phtml?stp

    I'd download trial versions before buying just to make...
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    I've installed 2000 onto a Windows Me partition...

    I've installed 2000 onto a Windows Me partition before just to see how it works. It sets up the dual boot option automatically, so you shouldn't have a problem. It would be a good idea first to...
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    You might want to make sure to run a firewall...

    You might want to make sure to run a firewall program too before going online. Twice, I have had alerts about something trying to access my computer while in the middle of downloading Windows Update....
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    Don't have the answer to your question, but I...

    Don't have the answer to your question, but I used to use Outlook, and now I've switched to Incredimail and enjoy it much more. It comes with several notifiers, and their website has more free ones...
  23. Here's the Astronomy Picture Of The Day:...

    Here's the Astronomy Picture Of The Day:
    http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html
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    Since you mentioned that you have a floppy drive...

    Since you mentioned that you have a floppy drive and Partition Magic, it would be a good idea to create the Partition Magic rescue floppies if you need them in the future. The Partition Magic program...
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    LotusAstra got me wondering about Ghost's...

    LotusAstra got me wondering about Ghost's capabilities, so I put it to the test. I booted with the Ghost floppy, and the program saw all my partitions, FAT and NTFS. I had Ghost create a backup image...
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