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- Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
- By Ray GeroskiThe Microsoft Windows Messenger Service can be a useful communications tool or an annoyance, as one user posting in our Technical Q&A forums discovered. When you enable the Microsoft Windows Messenger Service, it allows anyone to send pop-up messages to your computer when you're online. Marketers are now...
- Tags: Messenger Service, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, MSN Messenger, pop-up message, User Mike Percival, Wax Tadpole Writing Services
- Technical articles 2004-03-23
- TechRepublic members offer tips on removing a broken pin from a PS/2 port
- Bent or broken pins in peripheral connectors are infrequent hazards associated with maintaining PCs, but they can create big headaches when they do occur. If you're unprepared for such problems, they can also be difficult to repair.In a posting in our Technical Q&A forums,Choywg reported that a pin on a...
- Tags: Choywg, pin, PS/2, TheChas, Wax Tadpole Writing Services
- Technical articles 2003-10-09
- Old DLL files cause Windows boot problems
- Don’t be too quick to reinstall Windows when you encounter problems that prevent your system from booting up. Even if you can’t get into Windows in safe mode, a simpler fix than reinstalling may be available, as one member posting in our Technical Q&A forums discovered. Specific files can cause...
- Tags: desktop, DLL, EXPLORER.EXE, James Mayhan, Microsoft Windows, Task Manager, Wax Tadpole Writing Services
- Technical articles 2003-09-04
- Malfunctioning memory causes boot problems
- By Ray GeroskiOne problem that might catch you unawares is an issue that prevents a system from booting normally unless you reset the BIOS. TechRepublic member Tris86 reported that the problem PC in question operated correctly before the boot problem suddenly emerged. Tris86 took a number of steps to correct...
- Tags: BIOS, motherboard, Tris86, Wax Tadpole Writing Services
- Technical articles 2003-08-28
- Wake On LAN setting causes PC to mysteriously power on
- Following logical troubleshooting steps is usually an effective way to get to the bottom of a system malfunction—but you may want to eliminate a few obvious possibilities first. As one TechRepublic member discovered, before concluding that a component has failed or that a virus has struck, it makes sense to...
- Tags: Charlie Harag, D & R, PC, Wax Tadpole Writing Services
- Technical articles 2003-08-26
- Quick Tip: Ensure proper permissions to enable NetMeeting's Remote Desktop Sharing
- Microsoft NetMeeting can help support techs quickly diagnose and resolve problems on end user systems. An important feature that lends to its effectiveness is Remote Desktop Sharing, which allows the tech to take control of the user's desktop.Under specific circumstances, however, this feature can be disabled, thus limiting its value...
- Tags: Fzavit01, Microsoft NetMeeting, Nmcom.dll, permission, remote desktop, Remote Desktop Sharing, Wax Tadpole Writing Services
- Technical articles 2003-07-24
- Recover deleted Outlook e-mail by corrupting the PST file
- By Ray GeroskiUnorthodox methods often provide the most expedient avenues—and sometimes the only options—for accomplishing certain support tasks. Take, for example, the case of a user who has lost a specific e-mail message and wants to recover it after it's already left the Deleted Items folder. Susan Brown, owner of...
- Tags: Brown, Deleted Items, e-mail, Microsoft Outlook, Outlook e-mail, Susan Brown, Wax Tadpole Writing Services
- Technical articles 2003-07-15
- Keep apprised of Internet Explorer update problems with this Knowledge Base article
- IE is constantly being patched and updated—usually to fix security flaws—but sometimes the fixes themselves can have unfavorable results. Microsoft attempts to stay on top of the problems created by the updates and to inform you of workarounds and fixes.To that end, Microsoft has set up a regularly updated Knowledge...
- Tags: Knowledge Base article, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, patch, Wax Tadpole Writing Services
- Technical articles 2003-06-26
- Get IT Done: Specify the default OS on a dual-boot system to correct a failed install
- By Ray GeroskiA failed OS upgrade can leave you with a system straddling the fence between the old OS and its intended replacement. You suddenly find yourself working with a dual-boot with one OS failing to load. It's a common headache but one that's relatively easy to fix.This is just...
- Tags: Boot.ini, Get IT Done, operating system, TopDawg44, Wax Tadpole Writing Services
- Technical articles 2003-06-18
- Check your motherboard manual when troubleshooting IRQ conflicts
- By Ray GeroskiFor the most part, IRQ conflicts can be easily resolved by assigning values manually to competing devices. This might not always be possible, however. Though Windows does a fairly good job of allocating resources, the hardware often dictates what it can do. An easily overlooked component of installing...
- Tags: card, IRQ, motherboard, Regarchrm, Wax Tadpole Writing Services
- Technical articles 2003-06-11
- Don't let Toshiba's BSER.EXE hog system resources
- By Ray GeroskiIt’s easy to take for granted the utilities that PC and component manufacturers include in their products. When you upgrade your OS, you pay careful attention to compatibility with the applications you’ve installed, and you even download updates to ensure that the programs will continue to work after...
- Tags: Advanced Power Management, John Gordon, Microsoft Windows 2000, Toshiba Corp., Wax Tadpole Writing Services
- Technical articles 2003-05-28
Additional Resources
- DebugMode Wax (zip)
- Wax is a high performance and flexible video composition and special effects software. The idea for Wax is to be very general purpose and flexible in video composition and effects, so that you can compose your dream video sequence with ease every time. Wax can create 2D & 3D special...
- Tags: composition, video, 2D, high-performance, plug-in, software
- Software downloads 2005-07-19
- Secure Wireless Solutions for the Government
- Tadpole Computer and Fortress Technologies have joined their strengths and experience to offer a simple, robust solution for the complex problem of MLS. The solution combines Tadpole's award winning ultra-thin client technology with Fortress Technologies FIPS-certified network security products and services for U.S. government agencies. The combined components work together...
- Tags: Fortress Technologies, Wireless, Government, Network Security, Networking, Security
- White papers 2005-06-15
- Tadpole Auction Watcher (exe)
- Watch selected auctions and receive alerts when there is a bid change or when the auction is near ending. Setup your custom searches to automatically show results when items you are interested in appear. See which items are newly listed in a category throughout the day and find items by...
- Tags: Item, Auction
- Software downloads 2008-02-12
- writing consulting - heivand&wallace writing consultants
- Let me introduce you all to heivand&wallace, a company that offers professional writing consulting services. Please visit www.heivandwallace.com for more details.Feedback is appreciated.Some feedbackI'd just like to point out that this metho
- Tags: writing help, help writing, writing consulting services, writing consulting, career, feedback, heivand@..., consulting
- Discussion threads 2006-12-03
- Fish Food (exe)
- Survival of the fattest. Meet Sunny, a tiny fish in a giant ocean. In Fish Food it's your job to aid Sunny in his quest to survive the treacherous waters, stop the big fish from eating him, and grow big and strong on tadpole treats. Can you complete all levels,...
- Tags: Food, Fish, Food & Beverage, Recruitment & Selection, Manufacturing, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Software downloads 2006-11-29
- When a Leading Software Company Needed Technical Writing for Their Online Game Site They Turned to the Experts at VMC
- The client, a leader in software, services, and Internet technologies required technical writing and editing expertise for their online game site. Since the client needed to focus on its core business they looked to VMC to offer technical writing and project management solutions. VMC is a project management and technology...
- Tags: Software, Online Game, VMC, Games, Tools & Techniques, Project Management, Strategy, Personal Technology, Management, It Operations, It service Management
- Case studies 2007-09-06
- miniPlayer (widget)
- A compact and tiny audio player intended to keep the widget small and save valuable desktop space. It can play a single audio file, a folder full of audio files, or CD audio tracks. You can play audio without Windows Media Player, iTunes, Winamp, or other audio players open. miniPlayer...
- Tags: Audio Player, Audio, Song, WMA, MP3, miniPlayer, Digital Music, Media Players, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2007-07-09
- MiniPlayer (widget)
- A compact and tiny audio player intended to keep the Widget small and save valuable desktop space. It can play a single audio file, a folder full of audio files, or CD audio tracks. You can play audio without Windows Media Player, iTunes, Winamp, or other audio players open. Tested...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Audio Player, Audio, Windows Media, WMA, Widget, Microsoft Windows, Digital Music, Digital Media, Media Players, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2006-05-10
- SharePoint Products and Technologies Sample: Writing Custom Web Services (EXE)
- The Writing Custom Web Services Sample (ODC_WritingCustomWebServicesSPPTSample.EXE) download provides a sample Web service for remote document access. This project implements some of the document access methods exposed by the Microsoft. SharePoint namespace. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Web, Microsoft SharePoint, Web Service, Microsoft Corp., Groupware, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2007-08-30
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