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    BLUE (BLACK) Screen of death

    It seems to be when the screen is idle can't pin down a time length, and no I don't have any screensavers. I will try the other suggestions thanks.
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    Copy a list of filenames for spreadsheet editing

    Thank you again, That is most helpful. It's something that has been a problem to me for a while, unfortunately I need to copy lists of file names quite oftern. & I don't know enough about DOS to have created anything like this. Regards Johnny
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    Copy a list of filenames for spreadsheet editing

    WOW! Thank you - most helpful and a very fast response. Would you care to explain the commmands? I know they are DOS, but that's about it. Cheers Johnny.
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    BLUE (BLACK) Screen of death

    Does anyone know the cause of this, or have experience of it, suggestions of where to trace? New < 1 year old Vista Business PC, occasionally if I wander off tea break etc, when I come back, the screen has gone black no text/images/mouse visible, it's NOT the monitor because the screen though...
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    Copy a list of filenames for spreadsheet editing

    Here's an interesting one! (if you're sad like me) Not Vista specific, but it's what I'm using. I have a list of image files in a folder, 150 odd. I would like to copy the file names and put them into an excel spreadsheet. Can anyone suggest a way of doing this? (Other than the PAINFULLY slow...
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    I found two Hosts files - anyone know why?

    I would write them, I like zeroes, they're my friends mmmmm........ Thanks Bad, all is clear now, Right I can start removing 112.2o7 and other Not friends. Rapid response appreciated. JB
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    I found two Hosts files - anyone know why?

    I have a newish Vista pc, I have tried to keep other HOSTS files tidy in Win2k XP. Now I want to do the same in Vista. I appear to have two HOSTS files. Can anyone tell me why, and can one of them be removed? I presume the one in the etc file is the right one, but what is the other? File 1 is...
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    Outlook has a &quot;bag on&quot; with me, x80042108 error

    Hold the front page! Thanks Marc, I've been testing various things that I found overnight on the net. I may have an answer, just received a messsage saying "Unscheduled maintenance on server" I can only assume that my mail people had a problem, and are having to do some "Unscheduled...
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    Outlook has a &quot;bag on&quot; with me, x80042108 error

    Can any kind soul assist? I have a network of 3 pc's 2 x Vista Business, and 1 x Win XP Pro. This morning 1 Xp, and 1 Vista machine have decided they have a bag on with me. I get a x80042108 error message with them when trying to send./receive mail, outlook 2003,and 2007. This machine (so far)...
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    Powerpoint autorunning in an email

    Thanks, I've done some thinking about this, and I'm going to load a flash card I made to a 'safe' site. Then send the link in a mail, and they can choose to follow or ignore. Thanks again
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    Powerpoint autorunning in an email

    Can anyone help with this cheesy query? (It's that time of year) I want to make/send a type of ecard. I have a PPT presentation, 2 pages. If possible I want to put it in an email, so that when the email is opened the ppt slides will run. Without having to have PPT on the receivers PC. I have...
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