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Hello all, I'm thinking about doing a software which does a suggestion based file search of linux files. Juz like the google suggest feature, this software should display suggestions dynamically when a character is typed.. Is such a software possible in linux? Can anyone lead me in the right direction …

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1. My adult daughter’s Toshiba Satellite computer started acting strangely lately. At first only rarely, but finally almost every time it was used, it kept popping up a dialog box purporting to show “search results” even though none had been asked for. Closing the box merely brought up another one, …

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Hello everyone. I am posting here as my last resort before throwing my laptop out that window I have been wanting to replace. I can not download ANYTHING. Thus far, I have no problem opening current files, but every time I try to download something I get the error message …

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Greetings! My first post here. Not sure if I need to post a hijackthis log yet. It seems some of my keys have been remapped. When I strike the ctrl-alt-del combo it toggles the mutefunction. When I strike the blank key my default web browser opens. I'll be glad to …

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I installed firefox days ago, and sometimes web pages can't open via it, the network is ok, anyone knows how to fix it? Thanks!

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Hello DaniWeb Community! I'm currently working on a particularly troublesome problem with my mothers computer. What happens is if I search for something (eg. "apples") through either firefox and google or internet explorer and bing, I am redirected to spam sites. It is getting incredibly annoying. In addition, a new …

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Any opinions between AVG free version and Avast free version? Any experience with either of them slowing up the computer? Thanks.

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Hi this is my first post and I think I've come to the right place for help after reading all the great replys to others with similar problems. My problem- every time I try to go to a certain website, I immediately get redirected to Ownbox.com. I just ran hijack …

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Hello everyone, [b]Wondershare Photo Recovery[/b] is being giveaway now on [url]www.giveawayoftheday.com[/url] It is designed for users to get back deleted and lost photos from computer, camera memory card and other devices. The giveaway is for only [b]24 hours on December 29, 2009[/b]. Anyone who needs it shouldn't miss the chance. …

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Ok so I bought a new computer the other day, old one was working fine just time for a new one. Anyways, unplugged old puter and put up new one. Wanted to get KVM switch to use both and be set since all the files are on the old computer. …

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First of all unhide all the programs. if u have a broad band or dial up connection jst get off the Ethernet connection.then restart the computer and press F7.you got in safe mode and run the computer with network there you search where the unauthorized folder are there or not …

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Hi, I was browsing the internet today (I was trying to download iTunes, I do not know if it had started to download) on my Dell Inspirion E1505 today and a blue screen came up saying "A problem has been detected and windows has been shutdown to prevent damage to …

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For some reason IE is running in the background and I can't seem to get it to quit. I keep finding a 10888.exe or a 14297.exe that won't go away. They don't always both show up. The HijackThis log shows this Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at …

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I think we can safely say that Windows Vista was a flop. The only one that doesn't seem to know it is Microsoft. Or does it? This week at [url=http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/winhec/default.mspx]WinHEC[/url], the company introduced a series of capabilities in [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_7]Windows 7[/url] that it says will "make it easier for hardware partners …

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If I go to: view -> arrange by -> current view -> customize current view -> other settings I can change the "row font" size for the current folder. If I have 100 folders and I want to change the font size for the messages in all of them, you …

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I'm having trouble accessing anti-virus sites (and Microsoft pages as well) on the internet with my Asus Eee laptop. I've tried using a range of different browsers, deactivating Windows Firewall, and downloading Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware from a "clean" computer and transferring it to my own. Still no success, though. Following the …

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H/W: Dell Inspiron 8600 with 1Gb RAM S/W: XP Media Centre Edition 2002, SP3 My laptop has been operating more slowly for quite a time, on boot-up & during operation. I do not use it for games or watching films (except the occasional YouTube clip). In the last week or …

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My HP Pavilion Desktop started acting weird. The screen started distorting ( like bad tv reception). And then started to freeze up and completely crash down. Upon reboot an error message popped up saying "hard-drive failure is imminent, please back up blah blah blah...." Later, the hard-drive just didn't boot …

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Intel tomorrow will officially unveil a pair of dual-core mobile processors with its [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyper_threading]Hyper threading[/url] technology, adding to its x86 line a low cost chip with performance akin to that of the company's i7, Pentium 4 and Xeon parts. The Core i3 and Core i5 processors, [url=http://www.techshout.com/laptops/2010/05/leaked-hp-laptop-and-desktop-portfolio-for-ces-2010/]demonstrated by Hewlett-Packard[/url] and …

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Safe eyes has a filter that records all sites accessed. Currently i have been using Xamal.com to access myspace.com, however they will eventually block that also. Does anyone know any other site similiar or better than Xamal.com.[U] <email addy snipped>[/U][EMAIL="lre226@email.vccs.edu"][/EMAIL]

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hi, google searches are randomly sending me to ad sites, then on the next occasion to the correct site, any help would be much appreciated. hijack log below: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:15:25, on 04/01/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 …

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Can you please help me? I keep receiving NUMEROUS IE pop ups while browsing in Firefox. I don't even know what to do. Thank you!

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Hi there, I have a very strange problem. Two days ago my internet connection died for no apparent reason and my laptop cannot detect it anymore. I tried to release/renew the IP but it didn't work. I also reinstalled the wireless card drivers and changed the MAC address, no luck. …

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Hello, I'm new. I came across this site while searching for solutions to my problem. You guys seem to know your stuff so I'm hoping you can help me as no one else can. I bought a Fujitsu Siemens L7320 from eBay. It had a smashed screen and no hard …

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I have submitted the below to HP but as yet they haven't been too helpful. Hope someone can help! Whilst using my HP Compaq nx9010 today the machine cluescreened whilst it was running several applications, one (WinAmp) which had crashed and I was attempting to close. The bluescreen said KERNEL_STACK_INPAGE_ERROR …

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I always get this error message when I access my D: partition. It say Error in Window Explorer the program must be close. Send error. Quite annoying and I am afraid I might loose my data although I have done regular back up. Is there anything I can do to …

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I recently bought a new laptop with Vista. My desktop runs on winxp. I want to hook up my laptop to the modem but it keeps asking for the disk, which there is none. I want to have my laptop upstairs and my desktop is downstairs. This will only be …

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Hi My system has a display problem i think coz system processor fan runs currectly front pannel led glows but monitor stays blank as if there in no signal i tried using different monitor different RAM but the problem remains same......

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Hi, I want to create a DVD from .avi files. I already converted them into DVD format suitable for DVD-players and burn them onto disk, but the data is recorded only as sequence without menu, that's inconvenient. I need a tool to create subtitles so that it will be easy …

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Hi there, Specs: Athlon 2400+, 256DDR, mobo MSI KT4AV, WDC 60gb hard drive I was recently infected by a program that put an icon called sexdial on my desktop. This seemed to cause an advert for a casino to pop up every 20 minutes or so (and still tried, but …

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hi i'm new to linux and having problems configuring my DHCP on redhat 9. i'm planning for it to be working with windows machines.. pliz assist :confused:

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I recently downloaded a live solaris version 10 CD. On booting from CD it takes me to a minimal grub shell that requires me to load the kernel first. I have tried this with the various commands available for the grub shell but nothing is coming. Please assist. /*I apologise …

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So, I've looked everwhere and gotten really frustrated... so i came here... and the search feature showed me a bunch of spam... so how do i throttle bandwith in server 2009? i have a 100mbps connection and i dont want someone coming along and dossing me/ getting files from my …

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I found a solution here in a closed thread having to do with an oddity: situation where IE7 would not connect to a functioning internet connection but Firefox WOULD connect without a problem. The solution was to check "Internet Options" to determine if the "connect through proxy server" option is …

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Good Morning, I recently had to reinstal Windows XP on my computer due to a virus which basically rendered my machine useless. All is now fine except that I can't get any sound. When looking in my Device Manager information it tells me that there is a problem with my …

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Last Night (12-30-09) My PC got a Blue Screen of Death and restarted. I got the First Blue Screen of death while watching Adultswim Video. When the Computer Restarted It got to the Windows Vista log-in screen and then Blue Screened a second time, but froze before it restarted. I …

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Hi ra, Recently I downloaded Windows Server 2003 Ent. Edition from the microsoft website, and during installation it is giving me errors like bootvid.dll, kdcom.dll, c_1252.nls.... files are missing and couldn't install the operating system, could you please guide us what could have been the problem. I am trying to …

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I had the Trojan:Win32FakeSpyPro virus, and my browser wasn't connecting to the Internet. I used MalwareBytes to remove it, but my browser still won't connect. I did a full scan yesterday and there are no viruses. I don't know what else to do.

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hey guys. okay. i googled my a s s off and I can't find someone or a website that explains what these files mean when you download the dvd for slackware? I want to make a quadruple boot external hard drive with Ubuntu, Fedora, Slackware and CentOs on it. Basicaly …

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winXP home sp1 i have one folder shared a comp across a home network, full read/write access across the network and from other user accounts. i once decided to make the folder private so other users could not see the files unless logged on as me. now i cant make …

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Hi All I know this post isn't really in the right place but I could not find a better place to put it. We are evaluating the Rackspace email service (Mailtrust not hosted Exchange) and I was wondering if there is anyone out there who can testify (positively or negatively) …

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Dear ALL, I have bought a PC COMPAQ CQ2000AN in New Zealand. That model does not provided the restore kit in CD formation. I know the restore kit which is installed into the harddrive but now the PC was not work and cannot go to the windows screen and DOS …

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Does anyone know just what is happening with Microsoft Windows Mobile devices? It would appear that many users with Windows Mobile powered mobile phones have been getting SMS text messages dated 2016. The first reports came as folk started to receive Happy New Year messages from family and friends on …

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Since I install Window 7 my IE is not working but my Firefox is working fine. Is there anyway I can get my IE working again or can I remove IE from my Windows?

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Thanks for your services. I just got a Blue Screen Of Death on a 1 year old Dell Inspiron 530, running XP, SP2. Never had a problem before. Tonight, my wife started Left 4 Dead 2 and it went to blue screen and rebooted. I saw another thread here very …

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Is anyone having this problem? I have a Toshiba Laptop and Vista is the O/S. I use it for home. I have a Realtek wireless network adapter. Linksys is the router. I am having trouble connecting to the internet. It was working fine for 5 months and then a couple …

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[i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i] [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]Check for Disk Errors in Windows XP[/color][/size][/font] [font=Arial][size=2]The ScanDisk utility is not available in Windows XP. However, you can use the Error-Checking tool in Windows XP to check the integrity of your hard disk. [/size] …

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I stopped a full or clean install of Windows XP on my Windows ME computer once I figured out it would probably want to format my disk and wipe out all the data I have on it. The setup routine would not give me an option to do an update, …

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