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  1. electrickpirate

    Networking/Router program preference.

    I was wondering if anyone knows if this is possable, and if so, how to do it: I have 4 computers, through a router, cable modem. Is there any way to have the router recognize when a particular program(warcraft)or when a particular port is being used and if so, allocate all the bandwidth that...
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    Webcam screen cap/timed intervals

    I searched the hardware forums for titles that might have helped and found nothing. I have a microsoft webcam vx-3000. installed the newest software but didn't find what i was looking for. Win Vista. The cam does not show up in control panel/scanners/cameras, but works just fine. I would like...
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    Two Computers, 3 keyboards/mice/one game pad

    Ok, first off, hows everyone doing? i haven't been here is so long, prob well over a year. happy to see the board still up and healthy. Anyway, i figure if anyone knows how to do this(if its possible) someone here does. What i want to do is this: Computer 1: its own monitor, keyboard, mouse...
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    how do i fax from braodband

    ok, i need to send a fax. never really faxed before even on just a fax machine. i went into add/remove and made sure faxing service is installed under windows components. i have an all-in-one fax/copier/printer/scanner. how can i tell my computer to send it? i think you can do this, not sure...
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    Firefox auto-refresh?

    anyone know of a way to set FF to auto refresh webpages in differant tabs to auto refresh at a defined interval? i know opera can do it. preferable, just the tabs i choose, but more likely, it will have to be a blanket setting that will effect all tabs open, but that will work.
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    transparent login screen

    is there a tweek, setting ,or if need be, a seperate program that will lock the screen like going to the login screen (win key + l) and require a pasword to to log in that shows whatever is on the desktop. either just the desktop, the currently open windows, whatever is displayed when i run that...
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    logitech mouse problem

    i have a logictech mx310 mouse, USB, now, it works fine except the forward/back buttons. everything seems ok in device manager, and is propely identified and not listed as a generic mouse. so, it goes like this: system boot mouse works execpt forward/back buttons.(no matter whether i use...
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    track hardware on the internet

    don't know if this is 'old news' but found it interesting. its from: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/03/11/clock_skews_finger_pcs/ "Researchers say they have found a technique which, with development, will enable someone to track hardware on the internet or within applications and...
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    Remote Desktop Connection

    i searched through about 20 or so threads and didn't find an answer. sorry if i overlooked it. i was wondering if there was a way to use RDC, but not have the remote goto the login screen. i want to be able to show the other user what i am doing so that instead of just fixing the problem, or...
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    java script help

    java help heres what i have: MessageDialog(null, "If you borrow" + response1 "\nat an interest rate of " + response2 "\nfor " + response3 "years, you will pay" + inpaid "in interest"); }// ends calcInpaid method } // ends program now, it doesnt work. i don't know why. i get my...
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    best/free program to convert m4a to mp3

    i wouldlike to convert about 438 m4a files to mp3. i used itunes for a while, but decided to go back to WMP10.0. any suggestions?
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    new puter, which one?

    New computer, but which one is better? Both have these common components: - 1 GB DDR / PC3200 (2 DIMM) - 400GB 7200 rpm SATA Hard Drive - 16X max. DVD-ROM - Double Layer 8X DVD+RW/+R drive - Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS with front audio ports - Altec-Lansing VS3151 5.1 Speakers (6 speaker...
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    trade laptop mem for sd/mmc card

    hey everyone. about 8 months ago i bought a new hp zd7000. it came with 256 megs ram. within 30 minutes i pulled the 256 out and dropped 2x 512s in. well, the 256 sat in a drawer in a protective case. i just bought a ipaq rx3115 and would like a sd/mmc card for more storage. i was wonderin if...
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    explorer.exe out of control

    hello. was wondering if someone can help me with this. computer, laptop: windows xp pro sp1 all HP updates Pent. 4 HT 3.02 ghz. 1 gig ram pc2700 128 meg video 80 gig hard drive 250 gig hard drive, usb 2.0 dvd/cd burner dvd burner, usb everything comes to a crawl, big time! i check...
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    XP tranparent windows

    is there a way, either through xp itself, or a program, to make DOS windows transparent? (like c:\netstat and have my desktop show through, or ping info, etc.) thanks for any help, advice, or suggestions.
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    Add/Remove Programs

    was wondering, i have a couple of entires in my add/remove programs list that give an error when i try to remove them, it wont remove their entry in the list. is there a file that contains the names that i could edit out the programs that are gone but still show up? or instead of editing them...
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    Outlook Xp and txt messeging

    does anyone know of a program that can txt msg my cell with a reminder about appointment in addition to, or instead of my computer popping up a windows and remionding me? i'm not always at my computer to see/hear the reminders, but always have my cell phone. incase it makes a differance, i have...
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    outlook 2002/xp

    i used to use outlook express 6.0. to back up emails id just drag-drop them to a folder. there i would have *.eml files i could click and open. i am playing with outlook xp now. is there any way to get those *.emls into my inbox from that folder? ive tried searching but all i come up with is...
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