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    simple question

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) "Mike Hall (MS-MVP)" <mike.hall.mail@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:ui%23QwLSvFHA.3556@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... > XP is isolating the program from everything such no collateral damage will > occur.. Don't...
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    simple question

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) "ras" <ras_nb@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:eZIfDnRvFHA.3100@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... > You don't give any specs so just have to guess but I'd say you have other > things going on. Either you have spyware that...
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    simple question

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Why does XP bother to ask the user whether is wants to end a 'dead' program now when a positive answer to such a request does not appear to provoke any response from the system corresponding with this particular...
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    CPU loading with FS9

    Archived from groups: (More info?) "Simon Robbins" <simon@NOSPAMsjrobbins.demon.co.uk> schreef in bericht news:dgjg0v$anm$1$8300dec7@news.demon.co.uk... > I'm running FS9, plus a whole heap of extra scenery on a P4 3GHz HT, with a > gig of dual DDR RAM. # > I'm getting about 30-40 fps most of...
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    8 to18 fps with 6600gt

    Archived from groups: alt.games.microsoft.flight-sim (More info?) Aahhrr, that darn fancy "doubleclick" button...;-) Still testing the fps problem. Was flying in a multiplayer environment tonight. When showing the spot-view and looking at my plane from its 9 oclock I had 30 fps. But looking...
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    8 to18 fps with 6600gt

    Archived from groups: alt.games.microsoft.flight-sim (More info?) "Wim" <me@you.com> schreef in bericht news:432c27b2$1$11063$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl... > Leadtek A6600GT TDH AGP 128MB card. > AMD2600+ > 512MB > Clean install with just W2K and FS9 no firewall no virusscanner etc... > FS9 all...
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    8 to18 fps with 6600gt

    Archived from groups: alt.games.microsoft.flight-sim (More info?) Thanks Iain, Scott, Dallas (and all the rest to come:-)) I tested the fps when there was heavy rain, at dawn, about 80% clouded sky. Aircraft PMDG 737. Changing display settings like MIP/MAP/AA/filtering etc... didn't make any...
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    8 to18 fps with 6600gt

    Archived from groups: alt.games.microsoft.flight-sim (More info?) "Wim" <me@you.com> schreef in bericht news:432c27b2$1$11063$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl... > Leadtek A6600GT TDH AGP 128MB card. > AMD2600+ > 512MB > Clean install with just W2K and FS9 no firewall no virusscanner etc... > FS9 all...
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    8 to18 fps with 6600gt

    Archived from groups: alt.games.microsoft.flight-sim (More info?) Leadtek A6600GT TDH AGP 128MB card. AMD2600+ 512MB Clean install with just W2K and FS9 no firewall no virusscanner etc... FS9 all settings at "high" Active Sky 2004.5 is active FSNav is active Getting framerates here that kind...
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    What News Reader do you use?

    Archived from groups: alt.games.video.sony-playstation2 (More info?) MT-NewsWatcher 3.4 (Classic)
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    Which (free) firewall runs as service

    Archived from groups: comp.security.firewalls (More info?) "Volker Birk" <bumens@dingens.org> schreef in bericht news:4327ed5d@news.uni-ulm.de... > Wim <me@you.com> wrote: > > Which (free) firewall can be run as a service on Windows XP? > > In other words: which firewall is already active after...
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    Which (free) firewall runs as service

    Archived from groups: comp.security.firewalls (More info?) Hi all, Which (free) firewall can be run as a service on Windows XP? In other words: which firewall is already active after powering on the pc but BEFORE logging into XP? I tried Zonelalarm Pro 6.0, it runs as a service but because of...
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    Trust ip-address in a specific folder?

    Archived from groups: comp.security.firewalls (More info?) Thanks guys. I will forget about this. In fact I already did. The solution I found in order to NOT let the admin be able to read the files in the neighbours backups is to create encrypted backups. Every neighbour knows only his own...
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    Trust ip-address in a specific folder?

    Archived from groups: comp.security.firewalls (More info?) Hello all, Is there a firewall in which a certain ip-address can be set as "trusted" for a specific folder on the hard disk of a pc? The firewall I know (Norton IS) can set ip-addresses as trusted, but that goes for the entire pc (that...
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    Support for large disks on Hp Vectra p3 733

    Archived from groups: comp.sys.hp.hardware (More info?) thanx