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Forum: Website Reviews May 18th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 40,788
Posted By shortbus
Re: Bit Torrent Forum/Site, help?

Paradoxic was about as close as you'll get to hitting the nail on the head.

Except instead of "they'll cut you to cheesecake ..." it should be "they'll try to cut you to cheesecake ..."

Check out...
Forum: Website Reviews Apr 12th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 40,788
Posted By shortbus
Re: Bit Torrent Forum/Site, help?

Don't know if this is for 'wisegangsta' or 'aznx' but first I'll address 'mettalicon999s' issue.

You'll need 'Winrar', which is similar (except better) to Winzip.

Wisegangsta .... spelling wrong...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Feb 9th, 2005
Replies: 11
Views: 4,435
Posted By shortbus
Re: what is the difference between regular and 64 bit edition

Longhorn .... so far it's coming across to me like XP in a dress (and a chastity belt by the time it comes out).

Just think (ooh I'm getting excited), in roughly a year it will be forty per...
Forum: Website Reviews Feb 9th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 40,788
Posted By shortbus
Re: Bit Torrent Forum/Site, help?

Dunno who the OP is, vaguely recall somebody rambling .... a lot of the time it's me though so eventually you'll ignore it.
Forum: Website Reviews Feb 1st, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 40,788
Posted By shortbus
Re: Bit Torrent Forum/Site, help?

I'd have to say the most honorable of these sites (in my opinion), is themixingbowl.

They only have music, and they only allow radio shows (music that was freely given away to start with).

Nobody...
Forum: Windows tips 'n' tweaks Feb 1st, 2005
Replies: 18
Views: 33,902
Posted By shortbus
Re: Make windows shutdown and startup faster

five minutes !!!!

cripes ... I'd have thrown some of that stuff out long ago if mine took that long. Are you able to remove any from the start process? If I hit the 'restart' button, it takes 40...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Jan 18th, 2005
Replies: 11
Views: 4,435
Posted By shortbus
Re: what is the difference between regular and 64 bit edition

Why should we release another OS when the one that the majority of people are using now needs serious changes

Same answer to many questions ..... money.
Just think how many of us will toss XP when...
Forum: Website Reviews Jan 18th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 40,788
Posted By shortbus
Re: Bit Torrent Forum/Site, help?

I was not able to decipher the 'look ma, I can't spell either' message from the wise one.

Too bad intelligent people aren't admired and emulated.
Forum: Website Reviews Jan 9th, 2005
Replies: 24
Views: 40,788
Posted By shortbus
Re: Bit Torrent Forum/Site, help?

I tried the link you provided, got a 'HTTP 404 - not found'

generally, people won't stay for more than 4 or 5 seconds unless you can really grab them.
Give them what they want, make it easy to read...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Dec 22nd, 2004
Replies: 17
Views: 3,928
Posted By shortbus
Re: About;Blank Please Help, Hijack Log File

I didn't spend much time looking at the HijackThis log, so there may be more than what I point out.

What jumped out at me is all the 'R1' listings. I think you should delete them (or as HijackThis...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Dec 21st, 2004
Replies: 3
Views: 1,925
Posted By shortbus
Re: Ram compatiblity

I had to work on a friends Compaq a little while ago. For your sake I widsh I would hasve kept the info of how I found the specs.

It was brutal to find them and brutal to work on.

The only good...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 23rd, 2004
Replies: 10
Views: 18,208
Posted By shortbus
Re: All my media plays too fast??? Wierdest thing...

guess on that note, I should have pointed out that if you see a 'make sound bad' radio button .... uncheck it
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 16th, 2004
Replies: 10
Views: 18,208
Posted By shortbus
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 16th, 2004
Replies: 10
Views: 18,208
Posted By shortbus
Re: All my media plays too fast??? Wierdest thing...

First thing I'd check is running a different media player. Have you tried that?
Personal favorite at the moment is foobar2000. Created by one of the Winamp makers. His goal was the best sound using...
Forum: Windows tips 'n' tweaks Nov 16th, 2004
Replies: 20
Views: 11,769
Posted By shortbus
Re: Making IExplore extremely fast

Instead of going into the registry, open up 'Tools' and then 'Internet Options', for the Home Page, click on 'Use Blank'.
Easier and less chance of screwing up the system.
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Nov 9th, 2004
Replies: 4
Views: 4,210
Posted By shortbus
Re: page cannot be displayed

The status bar for web pages, when maximized is down by the start button. Pay close attention to what's going on there. Gives a lot of info.
Something I have just recently done, because I got sick...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Nov 9th, 2004
Replies: 7
Views: 3,657
Posted By shortbus
Re: STOP Errors Before AND After Upgrade

24 seems a little hard to believe, especially for Athlon. I've lost count of how many blue screens I've come across from melting a heat sink and then killing the RAM because of Athlon. First thing...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Nov 9th, 2004
Replies: 2
Views: 4,722
Posted By shortbus
Re: Stop Error Problem

I just worked on a Compaq a few days ago, not realizing what I was getting myself into. What a headache those things are.
Turns out, by opening the fron plastic panel, where CD's can be stashed, you...
Forum: Windows tips 'n' tweaks Nov 9th, 2004
Replies: 18
Views: 33,902
Posted By shortbus
Re: Make windows shutdown and startup faster

Nice! Didn't know about that one.
Forum: Windows tips 'n' tweaks Nov 9th, 2004
Replies: 20
Views: 11,769
Posted By shortbus
Re: Making IExplore extremely fast

Similar to removing as many icons as possible from the desktop. The less work to do, the faster it all gets done.
Often I'm asked to speed up a machine, and then see the desktop packed with icons, as...
Forum: Windows tips 'n' tweaks Nov 9th, 2004
Replies: 10
Views: 40,532
Posted By shortbus
Re: Increase Your Cable Modem or DSL Speed in XP

A space after the word netcap and before the / helped me out.
Forum: Windows tips 'n' tweaks Nov 9th, 2004
Replies: 9
Views: 6,746
Posted By shortbus
Re: System Optimization Tricks

Is 200 % possible?
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Nov 9th, 2004
Replies: 3
Views: 2,041
Posted By shortbus
Re: My Wife's PC

That is possibly the longest HijackThis log I have ever seen. A couple of things raised my eyebrow, but without knowing for sure I won't say anything.
First off, by entering the words 'online scan'...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Nov 9th, 2004
Replies: 4
Views: 1,532
Posted By shortbus
Re: freezing and system crashing

Sounds to me like you are running wireless.
There are three frequencies available for microwave ovens, cell phones, and wireless nics. Put them on the same frequency and you will get the troubles you...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Nov 9th, 2004
Replies: 24
Views: 6,974
Posted By shortbus
Re: Windows pop-up won't go away

If you are comfortable with going into the registry
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\SpecialAccounts\UserLiist
Enter a new DWord with the name of your administrator and give...
Forum: Windows tips 'n' tweaks Oct 5th, 2004
Replies: 10
Views: 10,781
Posted By shortbus
Re: Increase BROADBAND & other topics unrelated

there are two differences between home and pro

home does not have the IIS

home does not have gpedit
Forum: Windows tips 'n' tweaks Oct 5th, 2004
Replies: 10
Views: 10,781
Posted By shortbus
Re: Increase BROADBAND

There's a 'Tech TV' article on the QoS setting, that's at least two years old. Because there are a variety of reports on if it is good or bad, needed or not, and what the ideal setting should be,...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Sep 12th, 2004
Replies: 24
Views: 6,974
Posted By shortbus
Re: Windows pop-up won't go away

I had the same problem a while ago, figured a reformat was easiest, so I did and pursued it no more. Looks to me like spyware has got you, and changed some permissions.

In folder options, open up...
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