Posts by Kevin P

If you have a mouse with a scroll wheel, moving the wheel while holding down the Ctrl key changes the font size as well. In fact, this is probably the leading cause of "accidental" font size changes in IE.

Quote: You know, everyone was so worried about the y2k bug, but that's nothing compared to the y10k bug.... how are we going to handle a 5 digit year... Let's just say that all the COBOL programmers will be able to...

Well 2000 years ago people didn't think in terms of computers, and "zero" wasn't used in counting. When you count things, whether it's apples, coins, years, or centuries, you start at 1. So, year 1 was the start of the 1st century,...

Click here for Symantec's writeup on W32.Mimail.J@mm, the latest variant going around. It's now a category 3, so it's spreading faster than the prior version.

Lookos like your firewall isn't configured properly. Those are return packets from HTF, in other words, the forum pages you're reading. In short, when you browse HTF, what happens is:Your computer contacts the HTF server, with an...

If there's no option for disabling call waiting, adding *70,, (that's asterisk, seven, zero, comma, comma) in front of the phone number should do the trick. KJP

Was this while you were surfing HTF? Can you post the logs, as there will be more info (port #s, etc.) than just the IP address. It could be responses from the site that were timed out. Were you having troubles accessing HTF at the...

Quote: I have seen this circuit in action, when the fan on my coworker's AMD seized. He replaced the fan and all is well. I don't know why he wasn't running some software to detect the fan failure. A fan failure...

It seems like the scores aren't necessarily relevant to how many you answer correctly. Some questions score higher than others. And -9, how can you score negative? Maybe it deducts points in some cases? I'll have to try it again...

I think it's putting it in whatever the "current" folder is for the app (normally set in the shortcut used to launch it, the "Start In" field if you edit the shortcut). If your shortcut has the desktop as the current folder, that's...