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DADDY BOB'S COMPUTER Q & A
Archives For
November 2006
Date Posted: November 26 2006
Q. I recently had to reinstall XP.
Now I can not receive emails unless I
click on send/receive. They send okay
but not receive. I know there is
something to do that makes it receive,
but I cannot find it.
Q. I
updated to Internet Explorer 7, and now
the email icon is no longer there. How
do I get it back?
Q.
Recently, I have been unable to get my
screen saver to run. I can see the
screen savers while in display
properties and select preview but they
will not initiate after time selected
has gone by...Any ideas?
(Full Article)
Date Posted: November 19 2006
Q.
I have been told that if I create an email
contact with a name like "aaablank"
it will be listed first in my address book,
and stop viruses from emailing themselves to
everyone in my address book. Does this
really work?
Q.
I need a fast and easy way to lock my
computer when I leave it. Is there one?
Q.
What is the print spooler and what does it
do?
(Full Article)
Date Posted: November 12 2006
Q.
Here are the specs for a new computer my son
just bought.
I
understand the last item, but what does all
the rest mean in terms the average layman can
understand?
(Full Article)
Date Posted: November 5 2006
Q. I
installed a game for my grandson on my
computer & now when I highlight, instead
of turning blue, it turns turquoise. I
could uninstall the game, but can I
change back to blue some other way?
Q.
When I boot my PC
and the wallpaper appears it
takes about 2 minutes for the
Icons (desktop) to appear. I
have tried several things but
nothing works. What can I do
besides put my foot through it?
Q. Something happened to my
computer and now my cursor
stopped blinking. It doesn't
matter what program I am in,
it just sits there and
doesn't blink. How can I get
the blink back?
(Full Article)
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