Forum: NazNet Technology Discussion

There's some programs that start up automatically that, in my opinion (which is supreme, of course), should not. How do I even FIND the way to prevent them from starting every time I do a re-start...

FYI The new MacHeist bundle is out. http://www.macheist.com/ R.

I had (past tense) a marvelous little FREE print-screen program which I used often. It's now gone. Along with so many other appreciated programs. I need a print screen program. A program that will...

I keep posting items here - almost on a daily basis - and feel somewhat distressed about that, however, I NEED help. DUUUUUUUUUUUUUUH! :laughing I'm still not where I need to be computer-wise...

I've got an old external hard drive with several GB of music on it that I'd like to hook up to my desktop. Attached are pictures of the HD and the connection point to the desktop. In case you can't...

this computer came with - - - copying/and pasting here - - - "SuperMulti DVD Burner with LightScribe Technology drive" installed. But for the life of me I cannot find it. I've been...

I lost one of the programs I used the most when my Windows XP flew the coop. Any suggestions? Thanx -neb

is there ANY reason why I cannot set up Windows Live for my wife's email and Thunderbird for my email? Simply have both email programs installed but one to receive her email and the other to receive...

For Windows 7 - requirements ...we want to keep our current email addresses, i.e. not change to @yahoo.com, @hotmail.com, @gmail, etc. ... has a multiple user identity sign-in window, i.e. does...

any "seasoned" users of Windows Live Email here? If so, please contact me via email thanx -neb n0rs0n805@att.net

I have TONS-o-Word Perfect files that I need to convert to Word...... any quick steps, suggestions?? thanx -neb

purchased HP computer with Windows 7 premium installed...am frustrated by the fact that many of my Windows XP programs will not work - are not compatible - with Windows 7...including a) Microsoft...

So it's being released today (slowly apparently, it isn't in my Gmail yet), but today is the release of Google Buzz. It's to be similar to Twitter tweets and Facebook status updates, but also...

I can zoom in/out to increase the size of the web pages and fonts - no comments about the aging processes, please - but isn't here some way to "fix" it - so all of the web pages take up the empty...

Southwest Airlines Is Adding WiFi On All Its Airplanes. Now, you'll have something to do on those long flights.

a) because my Windows XP desktop kicked the bucket I bought a HP Windows 7 computer Friday, 2/12 b) thus far I've only lost 3 hours of sleep and approx 5,379 muchly needed hairs. c) received...

I haven't watched the whole thing, but has anyone watched the intro video for Google Wave yet? Incredible. Does this really have the potential to replace general e-mail, SMS, instant messaging, and...

So apparently Google is set to enter the web browser fray. I guess I'll have to check it out, being the Google-obsessive that I am, but it'll take a lot to take me away from Firefox. Yet another...

Do any of you Tech minded people plan on purchasing a iPad? It does look like a large ipod. http://www.apple.com/ipad/ Randy

So I have a bit of money from my birthday and I can get a smart phone or a netbook with it. So I'm leaning towards a smart phone rather than a netbook. But the question is which one? I'm thinking the...

Mozilla Firefox will not install Adobe Reader from web sites until you add them to the Allowed List this page addresses the problem but where is the "yellow bar at the top" to begin the process? ...

I am presently building our church website with IWeb on my Mac (it is so easy, I really don't understand anymore how I ever used a PC they are so Neanderthal compared with Mac's, I added that last...

I have recently dropped my comcast account. I am connecting to the internet through my cell phone company, verizon. So, i changed my email to a hotmail email. Can I use outlook express or...

does not allow for texting because I asked that it be so because I could not figure out how this could be done with less than 26 letters. But I keep getting text messages which I do not access but I...

This from my General Writing blog... Back around Thanksgiving I received a letter from Google AdWords with an invitation to try the service. The incentive was $100 worth of...

I'm trying to get a TV that supports DLNA to display the pictures on a harddisk in the network (\\linksys\disk 1), using Windows Media Player 11. So far, I managed to get pictures on the local...

Speech recognition software comes built in to Microsoft X. P. but I've never tried it. However I have quite a bit of text that I need input into the computer so I installed it from the CD. Come to...

Ellen's mom and dad are 93 and 94 years old, live in an apartment in Southern Plaza in Bethany. They just changed from a telephone modem to a DSL connection via Cox. They're pretty good with...

Copied from my Miscellaneous Topics blog... I had a minor disaster this morning. I was disappointed to find that I'd accidentally dumped 28 devotionals I've written from the Book of Matthew. I...

Ever so often I/we receive an email with a pps (powerpoint) attachment. . . which we cannot view. What's the best place to download a free pps viewer? Anyone? -neb

Ok, so Mac experts. Is there any easy keystroke for cut copy and paste? I hit Control-C and Control-V and Control-X on Windows, and I've done it out of habit on the new Mac, and obviously it doesn't...

So today I (or I guess I should say my new church) bought a new Macbook pro. I got a 15" model with the middle of the road options for everything. I bought iWork, but now I've started to second guess...

Something called Security Tool is on my computer and has apparantly attached itself to windows. i cannot get it off. I cannot get to system restore. When I go into the control panel or whatever...

My netbook and my parents' secondary computer now say when I connect them to the internet that it can't establish a connection because it has to 'renew the IP address'. It tries it for a few minutes...

Our church is in desperate need of software that will easily manage data and make it simple to make a directory, preferably a picture directory. Our finances are shaky, and the board will not...

I'm getting this message every time I shut down Outlook Express 6 and it bugs me. Any ways to STOP this nuisance note? -neb BTW, I've done that - countless times - am still getting the same message

I used to be able to save downloaded files to my desktop but not any more. For some strange reason they're automatically going to my download folder, which I have to go searching for. HOW can I...

I installed these two programs on my desktop yesterday, which has more than the recommended specifications for both programs combined. Ever since I finished the install, my CPU has been running...

Just got a notice saying "NNU online will be switching from Blackboard to ANGEL in January." Anybody used this software?

This afternoon, I was firing up my old Reel to Reel taperecorder again, an Akai GX-625. Listening to the music I recorded 30 years ago, I'm astonished to hear how good it still sounds. Now the tapes...

I invested my birthday bonus this year in a Nintendo Wii, as it appeared to be the cheapest "exercise equipment" I could find that would actually keep my attention. Yesterday, Jocie and I decided to...

Within the past week I purchased, downloaded and installed the CyberDefender Internet Security program...which claims to provide a better anti-virus program, spam protection, etc. Early this...

Have you tried Picasa's Face Recognition feature. I have been playing around with it this afternoon. I am really impressed. So far, it hasn't made a single misidentification on me. All of the...

Basic overview- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QRO3gKj3qw&feature=channel in depth Demo- http://www.youtube.com/user/googlechrome#p/a/u/0/ANMrzw7JFzA Well here it is. Not what I was expecting,...

Has anyone successfully removed virus doctor? We have it on two of our church computers. We are able to work around it but I would like to remove it altogether.

I have a recording of a sermon that I'm trying to put on CD, but the track is very quiet- when I turn my headphones up to their whole volume, it's a little louder than a whisper. I used to be able...

Has anyone downloaded and tried IE 8? What are your experiences? Is it worth replacing IE7? We're running IE 7 on a Windows Vista desktop computer. I use Firefox almost exclusively, but my mom also...

Windows Vista SP 2 is ready for download and installation. Has anyone had any experience with this service pack?

More than two years ago, our pastor (at the time) was arrested for child rape. The congregation has largely gotten over the painful experience. The congregation has more than tripled since then, so...