Sadly not in the UK, they'll quite literally abuse you for calling any form of tech support - on there for more than an hour and you'll be needing the IMF to bail you out :-)

You typically only use the Virgin / NTL SMTP if you're using their email service. i.e Anne.Example@ntlworld.com would use smtp.ntlworld.com or smtp.virgin.com

Now you've got a Warwick POP3 account...

Yes, there are a few options open to you regarding free software for this purpose. I personally, use Logmein which seems to work fine. I've only ever tried using over Windows based systems so it may...

This is a pain not matter how many times you do it; if the songs originated from a CD then it's likely they will contain a DRM of some kind or will require a license to play it.

Typically Media...

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Although a few of us may have already known about that it's still good to share knowledge that we've picked up; someone mentioned XP? Didn't XP Pro have a similar...

The easiest way to do that over a different OS would probably be a piece of software such as Logmein, although for that to work you would need to have an internet connection available on your LAN.
...

The Toshiba range do run hot but that's part myth. It's come about because a small number of them have just a fancy heatsink with no fan so it's almost silent. However it gets fairly warm, people...

It's a slight worry I know, I've noticed that you can download Windows Movie Maker direct from their site as even the Ultimate version of 7 will not come with it unlike Vista.

The "Fix" option in...

Well I've finally been able to get hold of my license key, although I had to install Safari as Explorer was having a bad day.

I'm failing to see the improvement with 7, and also noticed a couple...

Evening / Morning all!

Been a while I know, but I finally got round to installing my copy of Windows 7. Yes I'll openly admit there may have been a slight climax (like a small child at christmas),...

I read that a bit too quick so may have missed a bit; but if a company such a Ford has already purchased say Windows powered systems. Could switching to Linux now really make so much of a difference?...

Sounds like you've had some fun! Glad it's all sorted.

Regards,

Dazza :cool:

No malware or any other nastys, but it did sulk a bit before I promptly rediscovered Google. May get a T-Shirt made after this, "If in doubt - Google it!" haha

Dazza :cool:

Hello,

I know this is over reported and pretty much common knowledge amongst most circles (most of whom frequently orbit Daniweb) but I've decided to revisit an age old issue.
The problem of...

Hello!

If you're thinking of buying a copy of Ms Vista (especially Home Premium) then you should open the pack and check the disk while with the staff member that served you if possible.

As...

Sorry it's Vista SP1, iTunes 7.6 & Office 2003 pro.

Hope this helps!

Hello!

Have a slight issue with vista, whenever I attempt to open iTunes or office.
I get a pop up box with an error message. Started yesterday - haven't installed or removed anything. Run a...

Hello!

Since installing the shiny new Vista first service pack; I had been getting some problems browsing - although I hadn't actually changed anything apart from installed SP1.
It was mainly...

Yes I used the standalone version as it wasn't on MS update when I checked; the update version will be smaller as it doesn't support five languages like the stand alone version.

Evening everyone!

As most of you will proberbly already be aware that the first service pack for MS Vista is looming. Although the final version won't be available on MS update until proberbly...

Good evening and welcome to Daniweb!

Are you using Vodafone software for the 3G data card? As this could well be the root of your problem, especially as most of the software with these cards...

Evening Sarah,

Are you only getting these problems on Internet Explorer?

Dazza :cool:

This is a known issue; I have an e-mail from a supplier that I think lists the cause and solution to this on my desk at work - will post it tomorrow for you if I remember to bring it back.

What's...

Hi Josh and welcome to Daniweb!

Firstly I would try and remove the virus by using an anti-virus, if you don't already have one you could try Avast! or AVG by Grisoft (both have free versions). But...

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So your MS Vista pc is running slow, and having problems with various processes as well as sound.

For this sort of thing your best bet would be to try a...

4). That's because XP used MS Activesync, Vista uses Windows Mobility Center I believe, works fine with my PDA & my SPV M700.

Also Office 2003 seems to be working fine on mine and systems I've...

I'm affraid I'll have to second Ehreval here, you purchased your system around December 2005 you believe? Vista wasn't released officially until the end of January 2007.
I've nothing against...

I believe it's measured on both speed and capacity mate.

Dazza :cool:

Are you using a third party firewall? If so - is Window$ Defender turned off? If you try a download client such as 'download accelerator' does it work or freeze up still?

Dazza :cool:

After almost 7 months of use, and helping way to many customers with way to many issues, i've decided vista is not at all worth all the hype, i'm lucky enough to be running it on a fairly good spec...

hey bud, aero needs around 1gb of ram, will also eat up any virtual ram with ready boost, still cant turn mine on though, excedes all the specs, strange...

On Thursday I went to Oxfordshire for a training day on the much anticipated Windows Vista. Firstly the appearance of Windows Vista has many improvements and enhancements over XP, with the...