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Hello there, I am doing a decorative item for my wall. It is a "stop" sign in Thai Script. I already have the white script on a red background, but need to know if I can draw a white bordered octogon around it. Many thanks, Chris

Thanks for your help people. Well I end up getting it sorted with the help of your posts. I also had another issue that was complicating the process. The laptop had a TCP/IP stack problem, in that it was corrupted, so had to be rebuilt, as I couldnt get 1 PC to see the other one way, but not the...

My setup Desktop xp pro with dialup access thru PCI 56k modem. ICS enabled on desktop. 3Com3C900Combo 10/100 NIC with network cable going to 4 port Billion 5100W ADSL Modem/router. No ADSL or phone line connected. Laptop 802.11b PCMCIA Nic card networked to desktop Can surf the net on both...

Thanks for the repls guys, i managed to get it fixed, it was a "dirty" phone line. I have since moved, and it stays connected at the new place. Cheers Chris Warmest regards, Chris Dell Inspiron 8000 Notebook P3/600 256mb ram 32 mb ATI Mobility M4 AGPx4 video card Win 2K Pro SP...

Hi there, just doin some work on a friends PC, 486 DX100/8 ram/2.2gb H/D/Win 95. I can only start it in Safe Mode. If I start it in Normal mode, I get the message "insuffient memory to run windows, quit programs running in config sys and autoexec files, then restart". The PC has been...

Hi people, I have just installed MS Media player 7.01, and am getting a message that it is not configured for the internet! I want it for the Radio stations mainly, tho it does look quite good otherwise. The rest of the player works OK. it says to use the Internet connection wizard, but I have a...

I get this behaviour with a couple of programs as well (Fax monitor is one of them) when I shut down my PC, but not always. There is 2 issues here, but we will tackle the first one first. When NOT online, with windows running, END TASK your antivirus and firewall program, then shut down your PC...

Try setting the view the way you want and then close the Explorer window with the close box while holding down a Ctrl- key. If that doesnt work, make another folder under C: and call it something else, copy your files from my docs to the new colder, and try to see if it remebers the settings in...

This seems to be a common problem a lot with novell clients. I found it was usualy caused by disabling the printer port on the motherboard (LPT1) in the BIOS while using a novell network with or without a network printer. (The reason I say "with or without" is because regardless of...

Glad u got it sorted ;-) Warmest regards, Chris Dell Inspiron 8000 Notebook P3/600 256mb ram 32 mb ATI Mobility M4 AGPx4 video card Win 2K Pro SP Installed Always think OUTSIDE the square

Firstly, when u say that it forcibly closes 2 of my programs (zone alarm pro and norton av), down, what exactley comes up on the screen? ie what tells you that they are forcibly being closed down? Warmest regards, Chris Dell Inspiron 8000 Notebook P3/600 256mb ram 32 mb ATI Mobility M4 AGPx4...

There is a number of things its likely to be, so I'll say check these in order> 1)Go to C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Start Menu\Programs\Startup and see whats in that folder, if shortcut to HTML package is there, delete it and restart. 2)If nothing there, download "startup...

Thx people, I found it (and the pic) The Local settings file was hidden on my sys...Cheers Chris Warmest regards, Chris Dell Inspiron 8000 Notebook P3/600 256mb ram 32 mb ATI Mobility M4 AGPx4 video card Win 2K Pro SP Installed

I am seeking the location (Path) to the cache files in IE 5.5 (Jpgs) I want to recall a JPG pic I viewed a day or so ago,and didnt bookmark the site! (After telling no end of people to BOOKMARK, BOOKMARK!, hehe) but carnt locate any of the temp cache files anywhere...any clues to where they are...

Hi there, thanks for your reply. I have had a look in the event view at the time of the crash, and there is no entrys anywhere near the time it happened. I have found the Dr Watson error log, and it was recorded there as an access violation, so just looking for a way to decypher the (useless to...