Recent content by bill

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    XP and NTFS

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 13:23:21 GMT, Yeff <zoomie@fastmail.fm> wrote: >On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 07:32:11 -0500, S.Lewis wrote: > [. . .] > >Yep, I know it's there, but you have to specifically select it. The OP >says he doesn't remember picking...
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    XP and NTFS

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) I did not use the NTSF option when I installed XP. (Either I didn't see it come up during installation or I slept through it.) What advantages would I gain from making the conversion now?
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    YOU WANT PLAYFIELDS ??? ** CLASSIC PLAYFIELD REPRODUCTIONS..

    Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) ok, now I'm confused. I read the FAQ section and then the "order" section. You say that the Centaur is *contracted* to you to fabricate by IPB. But the Funhouse playfield has been *commissioned* by IPB. So who's making the Funhouse? I...
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    How do I get rid of Norton?

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) <William P. N. Smith> wrote in message news:v23hj19uiejddn9gn38mlc9abq4vfmehii@4ax.com... > I've got a couple of Dell machines which came with Norton, and am > trying to remove it to install McAfee. Even though I've removed all > 3-4 of...
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    Paperboy bezel question

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (More info?) Haha I got a chuckle out of that one. :) "Bentley Bear" <pmettes@435435453astound.net> wrote in message news:dh6t9b$cj1$1@news.astound.net... > Thats what makes those Inkjetters so L33T, and C00l! woot! , They make stuff >...
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    Get a used 10D or buy a new Rebel XT?

    Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital (More info?) Robert R Kircher, Jr. wrote: >>> I have handled a 10D and like the way it feels, but have not yet >>> played with a XT. >> >> -Then I'd wager you won't like the way the XT feels. >> It is much smaller and lighter, Everyone has their own...
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    Get a used 10D or buy a new Rebel XT?

    Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital (More info?) Tony wrote: >> I agree that the 350D/XT is very small, perhaps even cramped to the >> large-handed amongst us. But myself, being of medium sized hand, find it >> somewhat small too but practical none-the-less. It's small, light, and >> fully...
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    Parker-hale rifles

    Archived from groups: uk.rec.shooting.game (More info?) From the sound of it, it's a Parker-Hale Model 1200 Sporter. That's a Parker-Hale manufactured barrel & trigger, matched to a Santa Barbara Mauser action. This all sits in a French walnut stock, with roll-over cheekpiece and...
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    Get a used 10D or buy a new Rebel XT?

    Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital (More info?) Tony wrote: >I'm not too concerned about the megapixel race, but I am ready to move >beyond my 3 MP compact. My film gear has been Canon for many years, so I >have many lenses and familiarity with how Canons operate (my compact is also >a...
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    Setting Remote Desktop Using Domain GPO

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.work_remotely (More info?) Thanks, Al. I got a response in win2000.group_policy newsgroup suggesting a custom administrative template see MS How-To 323639. LOVE your domain! Cheers, Bill "Sooner Al [MVP]" <SoonerAl@somewhere.net.invalid> wrote...
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    Setting Remote Desktop Using Domain GPO

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.work_remotely (More info?) Windows 2000 Server SP4, XPPro SP2. Is it possible to enable Remote Desktop for all computers in the domain via Group Policy?
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    Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion end march 06

    Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg (More info?) GSV Three Minds in a Can wrote: > > Come on guys, it'll be done when it's done .. anyone who forecasts > software release dates is an idiot, More likely a manager at the VP level in Marketing. But then we're probably both right...
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    Windows XP to new hardware cinfig

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) Hi All, I'm building a new computer and considering simply installing current HD w/ XP installed. I would most likely remove all hardware drivers that I could such as sound, video..... Will this be sufficient or will new...
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    System 11 Reliability

    Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) Thanks Ron ! You pretty well hit it on the head. Well, except for me being a bright guy, I think you stepped over the line :) No, I would not knock my repair guy either. Actually, just got him on the phone with him to set up a drop off...
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    System 11 Reliability

    Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) I disagree.... I like to play much more than fix. I am probably in the minority. Playing a game and having something break is just more frustrating than trying to hold a turd in on a stairstepper... sorry, that was my Larry the Cable...