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Windows Vista and the Internet
Asked by C. from Chicago
on October 26, 2007
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Is Windows Vista really as horrible as we are finding for the internet or did we get a fluke computer?? So we bought a new computer this week after waiting until Wind...
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- I haven't had any trouble with Windows Vista and the internet. The only problem I'm having with the internet is a blocked website which was blocked when I had XP so I ...
- I've heard the same thing.... that some people want to take it off and go back to XP... I dunno.. I want to get a new one too but not right now but I don't want all th...
- Hi, C., I just read your posting about the Vista. I don't know anything about this, but I sent the message to my husband and he does. He works on computers for side ...
Anyone Use Microsoft Vista?
Asked by M.S. from Chicago
on October 29, 2008
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Hi everyone,
We are looking at buying a new computer and we aren't sure whether or not to stick with Windows XP or buy a system with Vista. Has anyone out there use...
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- Vista is awful! Stick with XP! Vista is sluggish like you wouldn't believe.
- Don't do it! I got a computer for work that has Vista on it and I hate it. The other computers every at work has with it are fine, but I have to restart the computer...
- Don't go with vista. Microsoft is awful as is, but if you gotta go the microsoft route, go with XP. Have you considered buying a mac? They are a little more expensi...
Ugh, Computer Problems - Can Anyone Help?
Asked by T.A. from Sacramento
on December 15, 2010
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I desperately need some computer advice. We have a Gateway computer with Vista (I hate vista by the way!!!). We bought the computer brand new about 2 ½ years ago an...
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- I'm an IT professional. Your problem is both Gateway and Windows Vista. I say ditch the Gateway, and get you a nice HP or DELL laptop with Windows 7 on it- they are re...
- Mom has a Dell w/Vista on it - and hates it! Computer really isn't that old, but the geek squad told her it isn't worth fixing as the compacitor (think that's what sh...
- I love my iMac. SO easy. For you, call a real Computer Tech to come to your house. If you don't know what you are doing... it may get worse. You probably have ...
Tech Heads, I Need Your Help!
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on March 2, 2011
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I've had this Toshiba laptop for forever; it is designed for windows xp and windows vista compatible (I have no idea what that means, that's what the sticker says). I...
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- Hopefully, your hard-drive is not dying.... or the mother board. That is what happened to my computer once. My Dell PC. Your computer is 5-6 years old.... keep...
- Yes you can back up the outlook files just as you would anything else you want to save. If outlook did not come installed on your computer you will have to reinstall ...
- If your computer is running like "JUNK" I would suggest just getting it cleaned of all the cookies and spyware that is on there. I would try this first before risking...
Anyone Own or Know About ACER Computers???
Asked by B.W. from Canton
on February 3, 2009
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Im looking into buying a laptop..and Ive been looking around alot.
Ive seen an Acer laptop and I believe its a 3GB Ram and hardrive is 250 and its a 64 bit with windo...
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- We have been using an Acer laptop for at least the last year. We have really liked it. I had other laptops at work and preferred the Acer. We just bought another Ac...
- Hi! I have an ACER laptop. I love it. I do have to say though that the finger pad is a bit sensitive, but my DH adjusted that. We have pictures stored on it and we als...
- I do have a acer. My husband got it for me not this past x-mas but the one before. It is awful. I have nothing but problems. The mouse is so sensitive. When i am typin...
Video Editing/Creating
Asked by M.H. from Raleigh
on August 22, 2010
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So I feel like I should know the answer, but what kind of free video editing software do you all use? I was a communications major, so I used lots of high quality, exp...
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- I've heard VideoSpin is real good. For simple stuff, like what it sounds you want it for, I use Picasa (a free photo editing software, and movie maker). http://picasa....
- Hi M., I have not used it, but my brother in law uses windows movie maker. I have seen the result and it is pretty impressive! Cyndi
- Go to www.nchsoftware.com. They have free downloads that will help you burn dvd's from your photos and videos. The software is free for 30 days then you have the opt...
Pre-teen and Teenage Years "Help"
Asked by L.V. from Los Angeles
on March 5, 2007
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I need help dealing with my soon to be 13 year old daughter. Her grades have dropped,she has attitude,and I am really concerned. I found out she had a myspace account,...
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- I have a 14 yo girl and we went through the thing with myspace and grades. She had to stay after school with her teachers 3 days a week until her grades came up. Now s...
- First know that you are not alone then take back the power in your home of being the parent and decision maker. A child of 12 should not have a Myspace account set to ...
- I hit that place about 2 years ago.The myspace thing is going to happen. They will lie and hide it if you say no. I now have one to keep track of my 13 yr. old daughte...
12 Year Old Boys>>> HELP
Asked by L.D. from Detroit
on July 9, 2011
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I have a 12 year old that will be 13. He is going into the 8th grade. He is a very good child until it comes to girls, facebook and cell phones. Help
What time does ...
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- I know most parents allow their kids to use cell phones and social networking. However I will not. There is just too much temptation. Too many creeps out there and ...
- Don't pay for the privilege anymore. Make him earn it by doing jobs and chores around the house. If he does x amount of work, then he gets x amount of time on a prepai...
- My son is 13, and also going into the 8th grade. He has no facebook, and he got a cell phone last Christmas. It hasn't been a problem at all, except that he never tu...
Spell Check on the Computer.
Asked by R.. from Chattanooga
on March 17, 2011
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How do you turn it on? Our computer crashed, and my FIL gave us his old one and got himself a new one. Awesomeness... but the spell check is disabled on this computer....
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- If you have Office 2007, you need to go to the review menu and then hit the little check mark. That will spellcheck the document you are working on, I do not know how ...
- since you mentioned a R. squiggly, I'm guessing you're talking about Word. I'm looking at Word 2010, so it might not be exactly right (I'm guessing you're using Word ...
- I didn't know that was a function you could turn on and off... I think it depends on what you are doing on the computer. Like with your email, there will be a button...
Do You Love Where You Live?
Asked by K.M. from Phoenix
on January 2, 2011
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I lived in Nashville, Tenn for 17years. ADORED it. The only reason we moved, was because we felt our child
should get to know his grandparents, etc..
Moved to Az. an...
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- For being such a wide-open desert, Arizona certainly leaves most people feeling pretty cramped with all of these tract homes everywhere. It's certainly not the same as...
- I love Wisconsn. We have every kind of weather imaginable. However, that said, I would not....I repeat...would not live somewhere where my kids would not enjoy it. ...
- I lived in Gilbert for 4 years and then moved to Prescott Valley, AZ. There are pros and cons to both. We love the seasons up here and the fact that the summers a...
