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    Discovering passwords for users on the same PC

    I am currently "Administrator" on a pc used by the kids. However I need to get on using one of the accounts used by one of the kids to fix their email (they managed to delete the password in Outlook for the account - I dont want them to know the password for the email). Is there any way...
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    Installing Win98SE on a laptop without CDROM

    Hi all, I've got an old laptop here which I want to install Win98SE on (currently has 2x partitions on a 1.3gb hdd, but nothing installed on either atm). There is no cdrom in the laptop and I dont have a parallel external cdrom to use. I do have a USB Zip100 but there are no DOS drivers for...
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    Need For Speed Underground

    Does anyone know where the saved games are held for NFS Underground? I've already looked in "My Documents" (where the saved games were for NFS:HP2) and they're not there. Anyone have any ideas? I'm jus wondering as I want to get my saved game off this PC onto another.
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    Symbol Technologies LDT3805 HandHeld Scanners

    This is probably one of the last places I can find out anything about these scanners... I'm mainly after software for Windows 98/NT (it's not warez - it used to be publicly available from Symbol's website, but they dont have it anymore, nor do they support these LDTs anymore :() Also, if...
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    Promise PDC20276 ATA/RAID Controller...

    Hi all, I've got a bit of a problem with my PC at home... its not a major issue really and I can make do with it, but I'm sure in a month or two I'll be tearing my hair out over it (and being a male at the age of 22 (and living with 4 females)... I'm starting to get less and less to tear!)...
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    Old forum...

    I appreciate the need for a clean out was needed... the old forum was surely bulked out big time. But now I cant find out any information which I know was on the old forum :( Is this backed up on another url? or is it gone for good? nps, saw this - "Yesterday, due to a series of problems...
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    What is the daddy of all crisps??

    Basically... whats your favourite flavoured crisps?
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    Gigabyte Mobos & new builds...

    This is a bit of a weird question now... so bear with me. I upgraded my girlfriends PC to an AMD 2000+ & Gigabyte GA-7VA (donated from my m8 when he got his 7NNXP) on Saturday and it worked fine... Installed it, ran it Saturday night and Sunday all day. However, when she turned it on on...
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    Gigabyte GA-7NNXP or Asus A7N8X Deluxe

    A mate of mine has the pick of one of these mobos... but neither him or me has any idea which to go for. He's currently got a Gigabyte GA-7VA (which will be replaced by whichever of these he picks) with 2800+ Barton, 1024mb Corsair XMS and a ti4600. Anybody got good ideas which would be...
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    Microsoft Intellimouse Optical & Redhat Linux

    Ain't posted here in a while... been quite busy, but here goes :) I woulda thought this was an OS issue due to it working fine in WinXP. I've just recently installed Redhat 9 and XP in a dual boot (using NT bootloader, not LILO/GRUB) and the only thing I'm finding an issue is the side...
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    Job Websites

    Does anyone know of any websites which advertise jobs in the UK (preferably in IT)? I know of these... http://www.workthing.com http://www.monster.co.uk anyone know of any others?
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    Overheating / b0rked card or driver trouble?

    Yesterday, I had a few hiccups with my computer (with the ti4200 8x I bought about a fortnight ago). First off, I had the PC on, and I went downstairs for a bit (turned the monitor off, and went away as normal). I came back about an hour to 2 hours later, and turned the monitor on and knocked...
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    IBM Netvista A40 6578 question

    I'm using BIOS version PIKT36aUK on this mobo (the latest) and there are a few options in it that puzzle me... but the one that does the most is "PCI Parity". Options are 'enabled' and 'disabled'. I've no idea what this is... was kinda hoping someone had some sort of idea what it means and...
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    "Mate Match"

    Just imagine sitting in traffic on your way towork and hearing this. Many Chicago folks DID hear this on the WHAM FM morning show in Chicago. The DJs play a game where they award winners great prizes. The game is called "Mate Match". The DJs call someone at work and ask if they are...
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    Bypassing/Resetting Windows XP passwords...

    I keep seeing these posts coming up on this forum only for other users to be worried about posting software to solve their problem, and mods thinking they've just nicked the PC or their software is pirated. Fair enough, I can see all sides of the situation so I wont argue about that :)...
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    Networking Windows 98 with Windows XP successfully

    I realise this is going to absolutely munch the bandwidth on my host, so I'll move it elsewhere sometime soon. http://www28.brinkster.com/jonathancain/jonz/tutorials/lan_xp98.shtml That is a tutorial on how to network 98 (and ME) with XP - its the way I do it at work, and it works every...
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    Is this any good?

    Just been looking around and saw this graphics card on ebuyer. http://www.ebuyer.com/customer/products/index.html?action=c2hvd19wcm9kdWN0X292ZXJ2aWV3&product_uid=46138 Is it any good? I was originally after the 9500pro, but when I got the money to order it, I couldnt get it anywhere - so I...
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    Microsoft Excel Problem

    I came across a PC at work earlier today which was displaying a spreadsheet like shown in the attached image. It cant be maximised or minimised or resized in any way but existing content can be edited/deleted and new content can be added as normal. However, all other spreadsheets work fine...
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    mIRC 6.03 Problems

    I'm having a few problems on mIRC at the min. I cant DCC files, but I can receive them. I've mapped through ports 6024-6030 and port 113 to my machine from the router, I've enabled IdentD and set the DCC ports (6024-6030) in mIRC. However, whenever I try to DCC anything, it hangs up and comes...
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    Ericsson T68i (Good or Bad?)

    I've recently been looking around for a new mobile phone and I've seen I could get a Sony Ericsson T68i with camera for £155.28 (inc. VAT) from here - http://www.expansys.com/product.asp?code=T68IMCA20 (when they get more stock in of course). I was just wondering if anyone here had ever used...
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