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    Way to keep programs in background?

    I'm frustrated that when i start a proram to load/run and while it's doing this I want to view an open web page or check email that the opening program keeps coming to the front. I'd love it to just stay in the back ground and I'll get to it when i want. This happens with other programs that...
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    How to create shortcut to launch ULR in diff browsers?

    My default browser is Fire Fox these days, but my satelite radio streaming plugin worked best in IE or NS. Question comes up, how can I create a shortcut to launch IE or NZ appended with a URL to load? Any examples out there? Or, put another way, how can I create a short cut to launch a URL...
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    Excel sheets

    I am having a problem with text that is showing on Sheet1 are also showing on sheet2. Not by choice. This happens on all workbooks! Uggg. Wonder if this a setting I have clicked by accident? This also results in multiple pages being printed when there is only enough info to print 1. Thanks Rich
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    Files search produces duplicate results

    Hello - I have a client who has a problem with his Search utility in Win XP(home I believe). When he goes to the Start menu and chooses Search, he can preform a search but it always produces duplicates of every file. They are the same file in the same directory(notrecnt history entries). Very...
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    Internet Gateway?

    What is this? It just started showing up in my Network Connections window above the LAN connections. I would assume that this ia ICS type connectio, although I didn't ask for it to be turned on. Also, it's speed says 1.5 mb! The LAN conections work just fine at 100MB. Could this have been...
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    Anti spam toolbar?

    Hello - my new Dell laptop came with Norton Internet Security. I'd like to keep it installed to compare to Zone Alarm, but this silly anti spam tool bar is always installed. I've removed it from the customize area of Outlook(2003) a few times but NIS(eveidently) keeps loading it. Any ideas? I've...
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    Installing Office 2000 on XP pro - errors

    Hello - I have a HP laptop that I reloaded with XP pro directly instead of the original XP home so that I didn't get all the HP tools, programs and marketing stuff. The problem is that when I go to load Office 2000 it hangs for a while about half way through and then gives a message: Error 1305...
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    Networking troubles - TCP/IP - Hanging IE

    Symtoms: - Open IE or other network connected apps(Media player, sometimes Outlook too) and it freezes. - Does not happen wth Netscape though. - I have to go into task manager and kill each app, usually IE - Event logs show troubles in the Application area: Hanging application iexplore.exe...
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    startup questions

    Hello - I've had a problem on a windows 2000 PC for about a year. Some how a virus got in and set something that makes the computer go look at a specific web sit "every" the sytem starts. It's my163.com or something(I'm not near it right now) Of course once that page is opened they...
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    ICS - connection sharing problem

    Good Morning Last week I had some flavor/form of ICS running on my gatway PC(win 2000 pro) that worked. Then I setup a VPN server for testing on this box, which went fine, but now I can't get it back to being a good ICS/gateway box. Frankly, I am not sure it was ever setup with ICS proper...
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    Print spooler not starting(3rd post)

    Ok, I can't believe you can't can't help me out. This is the 3rd post and no body feels up to figuring this out. I can not add a printer to my Win 2k Server environemtent. At this point the main symptom is a priont spooler service that is disabled. The option to start it is grayed out. Where do...
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    RPC server not found, and printer problem

    Ok, I have more info on a previously posted problem entitled "printer subsystem error". When I rboot and let 2000 find the new hardware, I can point the wizzard to the driver just fine and it tries to intall. However, it then gives an error saying RPC server not found. ??? Very...
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    printer subsystem error

    Hello - I am trying to install a printer attached to my WIn 2000 Server. WHen I try to "add a printer" the message I get is "printer operation cannot continue due to lack of resrouces. the print subsystem is unavailable". So I check the services and the print spooler is...

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