martymas

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  1. hi team im having this trouble with my desktop icons.when i boot my compt it takes 10 mins before my DT icons appear i posted about it some time ago and i thought i had it fixed but it has started again sometimes,my dial up will bring them up.as well when i launch OE anD IE it won open them immidiatly but takes.but takes 1-2 minutes befor i get a responce . once opened every thing is okey dokey. any ideas marty
  2. hi white wolf yes in a kiwi.some said you are also. love it here. i was a member of techtv forums for some years or since they started . ewhen telstra saturn came on stream i joined and all the chanels they supported was incorperated in to thier .package but now i cant get it they dont beam here any more but once the board closed i looked for some wher to go.i knew B had this in mind i joined a coupa other boards but i know 99 percent of the posters here. so i feel comfortable here. besides you wouldnt get as much compt knowledge any where else.this is a good board. a coupola others are com
  3. just as well i read your post on the adaware plugin.like you i have Adaware se personal.and i was toying with the idea of installing the pluginbut but i might waitn now and see what developes marty
  4. hi team not sure if this has been posted the reason im posting it is because a friend get the thing. and didnt know what to do with it so i went to the trend micro website and i found this artickle and the bagle marty As of August 31, 2004, 2:50 PM (GMT -07:00, Daylight Savings Time) PST, TrendLabs has declared a Medium Risk Virus Alert to control the spread of WORM_BAGLE.AI. TrendLabs has received several infection reports indicating that this malware is spreading in Brazil, US, and Canada. This mass-mailing worm is executed by HTML_BAGLE.AI, and is packaged as a
  5. hi team recieved an email from TK this morning so he is up and about. he is raring to get back on the boards he knows about besttechie. he knows we are all here he will join.at least we try and talking him into joining marty
  6. me to ive had her site in my favourites for some years.and i often visit it now and then. hope she comes here.she was a member of 2-3 other boards.and she left c.f.h with the huffs.because she opened an attachement and got a virus.from the attachment . she posted about it and some one berated her for opening that attachment i think the poster was a regular to the boar.so joker said im outa here and i wont be back.ive been trying to remembe the name of the poster who gave her a hard time.i think it was some one from c.f.h who she got emails from i felt so sorry for her.at the time i posted to
  7. me to i emailed him and i read his post at g4 .i reminded him we were here at B's board il_wiccan wil gring him here.you can count on it. for some reason he was an expert on the registry.he solved 3-4 problems for me through the reg so we need him here. marty
  8. here any one remember this from the old techtv c.f.h board it isnt funny but it is dam clever marty
  9. thanks guys havent had a laugh for some time once some one posted from fixing some old dears compt who was having trouble with the mouse when he got there he said show me what you did with the mouse to make it go so she held it in front of the screen and pressed the both buttons. was i like that when i first started probably marty
  10. isnt dave [chappyfrd] amoderatro at g4.i remembe when i signed up he greeted me.but renenber he is a grand daddy now so his time will be with his grand son lucky bugger marty
  11. i have it on 2 cds a floppy and a folder on my desk top. if jd gives the go ahead i will copy and paste for you i thought about it when i first came here.but i deciced to wait until the board settled in hell B guess what this board is lookinh like already.ther are a couplam other things ile mention later.your gonna find it a hard job getting me off these boards. every now and the i go to world start to meet up with billmallensen and tommy baseball.have they arrived here yet. marty
  12. thanks for the info on VX2 as i said im not familiar with it.but i think i will go and get that plugin ,i think it takes 416kbs so it is reasonably small. hell to own a compt now you need to be a tech wizard so thankfully there are boards like this to offer thier help. in real terms im a compt dunce .and ive learned through joining boards like this and initially.the forums at techtv.and from the people who manned those boards beluga happened to be one of those.and he was very helpful to some of us nerds. was one of the reasons i joined here. marty
  13. tq1911 thanks for those links to the wipe the drive.those are the applis on this cd . so i dont need to use that dam cd after all.ile use your links.ive been so busy ive only been able to reply to your post but thanks marty
  14. for any one who is inerested ADAWare se has a coupla plugins that could be handy one is now they have a, get rid of mns and windows messenger.incorperated in to their appli. the other is something im not familiar with .vx2 cleaner. but it discovers and cleans .i presume it is malware some one here could enlighten me.i posted this for some one who is interested marty
  15. me to these people are from boards that looked after each other so thanks marty
  16. hi team if this hasent been posted before .be careful out there not sure if thei is the right place to post this marty To read an HTML version of this newsletter, go to: http://www.trendmicro.com/en/security/report/overview.htm Issue Preview: 1. Trend Micro Updates - Pattern File & Scan Engine Updates 2. Proof-of-Concept Virus – W64_SHRUGGLE.A (Low Risk) 3. Top 10 Most Prevalent Global Malware 4. OfficeScan Corporate Edition 6.5 – New Demo Available NOTE: Long URLs may break into two lines in some mail readers. Should this occur, plea
  17. hi B i bought the ultimate bootdisk and im not sure if it is the ultimate or not here where i live it cost $12. so im on a learning curve on how to use the thing. i bought it because i wanted to use a boot for things other than windows and i refer to mandrake or linux.but in the menu i see there is also boots for dos win9x mac ect i havent been through the menu yet.but i could do with a few pointers. marty
  18. hi how do i delete the nfts partition to put a fts which is on win98se. im tried it before and when i got to the bit that says setup a notice came up saying this cant be setup in dos.and i was told that is because im changing back from nfts to fts. and that the drive needs to be wiped to clear it from nfts. and reset it to fts. im new at this if it was from 98se to xp i can handle that but from xp to 98se is another ball game marty
  19. try pete _c when we were at c.f.h he sent me a tutorial.on different dos stages thi havent used it since we changed boards.dos is pretty facinting. i remember pete said if you can learn dos.properly.you can master any compt marty
  20. hi team i just scanned my d: with house call and avg and both scanners detect a i kill the c-mos trojon my son sent the the cd which had wipe the drive. and i can tremember the other .i ant to istall win98se on a sys that has used winxp and i need to change from nfts to fat and the only way is to wipe the data off the drive. now these scanners are seeing these wipe appli as a virus.my son said they arnt viruses but that is the way the scanners sees them i cant delete them because i cant delelte them from a cd.or can i can some one help
  21. hi il_wiccan well it is good to be here looks like B has done his home work. i like the way this board is layed out.besides i know half of the posters . i was on the world start board yesterday and sharber or sharon pmed me asking about this board.i sent her a link so she can look for herself. she said she belongs to 3 other boards. hope fully she will join here take care marty
  22. hi team im still feeling my way round the board .so if i make a mistake please bare with me.but im.getting there.ive only been on 5 minutes and made 2 mistakes.so i have a few things to learn thanks marty
  23. hi team it has taken me some time to get here i made a few mistakes but im here now and really glad.ive waited weeks to be here and.i like the layout of the board .and i like the way the forum is run . ile spend a lot of my time here mainly because i know most of the posters . i belong to 2 other boards but have never felt comfy i either of them how ever thanks B and i will try ad help as much as i can take care out there . marty