Ann Sanfedele wrote: > mike wilson wrote: > >>>From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>Date: 2006/10/09 Mon PM 10:25:25 GMT >>>To: [email protected] >>>Subject: Re: OT: joys and woes of new computer - couple of questions >>> >>>I had the other machine 6 years and never had to reinstall it. >>> >>>I ignore the updates.... >>> >>>I'm using the new machine to do email now through mail2web and my old >>>address but >>>I'd rather be able to set up my old netscape 4.6 when I get the new >>>connection. >> >>Now that you have the "better" machine and connection, you might bebetter off >>installing 7.2, which is the last of the "proper" Netscapes. Fully compliant >>and has extras like popup blockers and tabbed pages, which I am sure you will >>love. A few clicks to make it look like 4.6 8-))) >> > > > I thought about that - I wasn't going to use it to surf - > just to keep my email the way > I like to organize it. > > thanks for the tip > ann >
Shout if you need a hand setting up. I'll be away for a week from Saturday. > > >>>I feel like I'm walking in mud though, even with the speedy connect. >>>so much about this platform I jsut don't get >>> >>>ann >>> >>> >>>Original Message: >>>----------------- >>>From: graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2006 15:57:12 -0400 >>>To: [email protected] >>>Subject: Re: OT: joys and woes of new computer - couple of questions >>> >>> >>>Fun huh? One of the problems with customizing your settings its that >>>every time you have to reinstall the OS, it takes two weeks to get >>>everything back the way you like it. Luckily XP does not seem to have to >>>be reinstalled every couple of months. However watch out for those >>>automatic updates they tend to change the look and feel every now and >>>then with no obvious way of getting things back to the way you want >>>them. Maybe there is something to be said for running everything in its >>>default state, if I had to maintain a company full of PC's I would >>>insist upon it. >>> >>> >>>-- >>>graywolf >>>http://www.graywolfphoto.com >>>http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf >>>"Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" >>>----------------------------------- >>> >>> >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> >>>> did a bad thing -- >>>>I calibrated my monitor using the custom settings and saved it as Adobe >>>>1998 :( >>>>Now I'm getting confused -- >>>> >>>>For the stock stuff and stuff I want to print, I want the 1998 RGB adobe >>>>settings >>>>which I have in my camera. >>>> >>>>Im comfused about what is regulating the screen as opposed to what is >>>>regulating what i >>>> >>>>get when I print. >>>> >>>>I stumbled around getting the screen to look right to me, comparing it to >>>>the screen >>>>on my old computer that is sitting next to this one. >>>> >>>>another thing - if anyone is using the Microsoft Works word processor (it >>>>came installed >>>>and Word would have cost me) I can't find where to set the default font >>> >>>and >>> >>>>size, nor can >>>>I get the stuff I'm typing to fill up the entire screen, as in WORD. >>>> >>>>also, if anyone has a corner of a server I could use to store the images I >>>>put up >>>>on ebay - at elast for a while - I'd appreciate it. Using the ebay >>> >>>picture >>> >>>>thing the >>>>pics are much smaller than mine but I'd like not to have to use rcn >>> >>>anymore >>> >>>>for that >>>>stuff. >>>> >>>>right now I'm hooked up on earthlink just as a connector - will be on RR >>> >>>on >>> >>>>Friday. >>>> >>>>I do like the speed of the cable connection and it was certainly 10 times >>>>as fast getting stuff on ebay. >>>> >>>>I've hardly read anything on this list or my other ones during this time >>> >>>of >>> >>>>turmoil >>>>but I havent' unsubbed - >>>>I'll be back eventually :) >>>> >>>>ann >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>-------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>mail2web - Check your email from the web at >>>>http://mail2web.com/ . >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>>-- >>>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>[email protected] >>>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> >>>-------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>mail2web - Check your email from the web at >>>http://mail2web.com/ . >>> >>> >>> >>>-- >>>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>[email protected] >>>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> >> >>----------------------------------------- >>Email sent from www.ntlworld.com >>Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software >>Visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information >> >>-- >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>[email protected] >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

