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DADDY BOB'S COMPUTER Q & A

 

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March 2006

Date Posted: March 26, 2006

Q. I would like to automatically put all messages from a specific address in a folder as they come in so they do not appear in my in box. I am using Outlook Express. The email always comes from a Yahoo group. Can that be done?

Q. I just got a message that said "Windows Desktop Search Indexing Complete". What's that all about?

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Date Posted: March 19, 2006

Q. While I had my computer opened, I removed and examined the DRAM Memory modules. They were both the same except for one thing. One had CL-2.5, and the other had CL-3. What is this CL mean?

Q. I hear a lot about something called "Dual Core". What is Dual Core, and is it for me?

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Date Posted: March 12, 2006

Q. I have Norton System Works, Spybot Search & Destroy, and Spy Sweeper.  Are all of these really needed?  In your opinion, just what program might "do it all" in protecting computers? 

Q. I have heard about a host of different kinds of bytes and bits. But what is the difference, and just how big are they, and how much will they hold in terms that the average novice can understand?

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Date Posted: March 5, 2006

Q. I accidentally deleted the icon in the Quick Launch toolbar that shows the desktop. How can I get it back?

Q. I had an email rejected because it had a potentially executable attachment  "sample.eml". I was told that this form of attachment has been used by recent viruses or other malware.  If I meant to send this file then I should package it as a zip file and resend it. How would I package it as a zip file?

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