Recent content by ts8586

Not a dig towards you at all, goombawaho. More of a dig at myself than anything!

Great idea, Dr. Bob.

No, it was in the pile of computers and other equipment to be recycled. I have no idea why. Just a few big scratches on it, besides that, it's still completely operational. I've already wiped it clean. Thanks for the obvious answers! :-)

I want to give a desktop PC that I have sitting around, which is running a corporate licensed version of Windows 7 Professional, to a friend, who in turn wants to give it to a family member as a gift. I think they only really want it because it's already loaded with Windows 7, and they no...

A co-worker's PC (Vista Home Premium) is getting an error about having to use a temporary profile while logged on, and that any changes made to the profile will not be saved. While logged in, if you try to open up her user folder, it flashes really quick, and closes. What is the best way to fix...

It sure was. Thank you.

When composing an e-mail in Outlook 2003 (using Word 2003 as the editor), I used to be able to type one letter in the "To" field, and that would bring up all my contacts starting with that letter that I typed. I can no longer do this. Anyone have a fix for this? Thanks.

Hello, gang. I would like to change a user's maiden name in the Outlook 2003 mail folders. I can right-click where it says, "Mailbox-John Doe",the Outlook Today properties, left-click on Properties, but I cannot change the users last name to her new married name. Her mail account is properly...

Awesome. Worked perfectly. Thank you, Jock.

When printing e-mails out of Outlook 2003, the left side of the e-mail is getting cut off. A few characters per line, and to more than one printer. It looks fine in the Print Preview, but not when it prints. Not having this problem when printing a Word Document, however. Is there an option to...

Thanks for the input, RiverGuy. I like the smaller to mid-size jobs myself.

stay sharp"? I wasn't even in the computer field for a year when I got an offer as a contractor. Back in the good old days when IT workers were a scarce bunch! I was exposed to so many different systems, technologies, etc., etc. Well, since the Y2K scare was over, everyone started cutting back...

I glanced at it, didn't do a thorough search of it however. Maybe I will tonight.

I'm using a 180-Day Evaluation copy of Windows Server 2003, just for experimentation, and was wondering how I can tell how many days I have left with it.

Yes Davetoo, the recipient is on a totally different exchange server. Should I look into the blacklist issue first before I contact "Acme Anvils" to see if they're blocking us?