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  1. fishbait

    SPAM, also NETSKY

    My email(Outlook Express) is getting innundated with spam. I've tried a popular blocker software and it stops some but, man, it keeps on coming---any suggestions? I have also been getting several virus alerts daily on the various versions of the Netsky virus. My anti-virus software catches it...
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    hacker?

    I'm connected to the internet with cable so my pc is "on net" all time. I have one of the free firewalls and it seems to work but I get strange behavior. I had the W32Klez virus about a week ago in my temporary internet files so my Norton software said. I use Norton 2001 antivirus...
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    Sleeping Monitor

    I posted a question a few weeks ago concerning my monitor that would occasionally not come back on following hibernation. This forced me to perform a hard reboot to fix. I received several good suggestions but none worked that would leave the machine on hibernation rather than screen saver...
  4. fishbait

    cleaning up unwanted or unnecessary files

    Is there any information anywhere that one can access that shows what files such as autoexec.bat and config.sys and others such as .vxd or other necessary files that should be present in a healthy Windows installation? Something that one could sort of use as a guide? I have repeatedly...
  5. fishbait

    Sleeping Monitor

    Frequently when I move something to wake up the pc, I see the lights go on on the keyboard but the monitor will not turn on. Blindly hitting control-alternate-delete does not help. I have to hit the power switch to reboot to get it going. Any ideas on how I can repair? I'm running Windows...
  6. fishbait

    Safe Mode

    I have read that certain installs need a clean boot and also to get a clean boot, do a selective start and do not check any of the options. When I do this, my computer starts in safe mode (because the system files are not loaded I think.) My question is can I install a program such as...
  7. fishbait

    garbled screen at wake up

    I have a Compaq Presario, Pentium 3/450mghz with Windows 98 1st edition. Occationally, when I move the mouse to wake the pc, I get a garbled screen (completely scrambled, just mixtures of color and format). Other times the monitor will not automatically turn on. Rebooting will correct it. Any...
  8. fishbait

    HP712c

    My printer gives the note "Print cartridges not installed correctly". I have reinstalled numerous times but still get the message. It now ceases to print black but will print color. I have a Pentium III with 96mg memory running Windows 98 4.10. Any help will be appreciated. Fishbait
  9. fishbait

    OD Error in VxD

    I have a Pentium III, 450mghz running Windows 98 4.10 with 96Meg memory. When attempting to run a cd in the DVD drive, I get a message on a blue screen, "Exception OD occurred at 0028:55EEC200 in VxD. Called from 0028.182ef68 in VxD scsi1hlp(03) + (00000508). I can restore Windows for...

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