Can someone tell me how to copy music cassette tapes to my RW CD-ROM? I
have a lot of old cassette tapes I would like to put on cds.
Thanks,
Yvonne
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Subject: PCSOFT Digest - 19 Nov 2003 to 20 Nov 2003 (#2003-323)
> There are 17 messages totalling 587 lines in this issue.
>
> Topics of the day:
>
> 1. Address Book (2)
> 2. water sound
> 3. Clean Up Question
> 4. Word and Control Numbers (2)
> 5. Defrag under XP Home (3)
> 6. software to publish a booklet (4)
> 7. EASY removal of Earthlink
> 8. 33mhz cpu? - high tech!
> 9. CAN'T SAVE TO DOCUMENTS IN NETSCAPE
> 10. Links don't link
>
> The NOSPIN Group Promotions is now offering
> Mandrake Linux or Red Hat Linux CD sets along
> with the OpenOffice CD... at a great price!!!
> http://freepctech.com/goodies/promotions.shtml
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 16:12:53 -0600
> From: Kelly Younger <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Address Book
>
> Mark McGinley wrote:
> >
> > I have Windows 98. When we updated from Netscape 7.0 to Netscape 7.1 we
> > began having problems with our address book. Any new addresses I add or
> > any email address that I change will not go into the address book. I use
> > the same procedure as with 7.0 but the address book does not record the
> > changes. I am able to fill out the address card as we did before or hit
> > the add to address book off a new email ad but when I check the address
> > book it has not changed. I have tried deleting an entire person and that
> > won't change either.
> >
> > Does anyone have any ideas?
> >
> > Thank you
> >
> > Debby
>
> I don't use NS 7 for mail or news, but you will probably find your
> answer at the Secure Server newsgroups hosted by Netscape...
> snews://secnews.netscape.com/netscape.netscape7.windows
> (It's a high volume newsgroup and you will have download a ton of
> headers. If you can't find the answer to the question you have asked
> here, you will likely find it there.)
> --
> Kelly Younger
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 21:29:54 -0800
> From: Cheeta Gauba <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: water sound
>
> If it's a roaring water sound rather than drip-drip-drip, it's probably
> your modem. It's easy to fix: the modem can be set to be silent, or
audible
> only when dialling/connecting, or audible all the time you're on line
> (which is probably the setting you have now). Cheers -
>
> = Cheeta Gauba
>
>
> At 10:31 AM 11/19/2003 -0600, Mary Noll seekhisface.com wrote:
> >I have this "water drop' sound on my computer when I am on line. I
thought
> >at first it was associated with my Net2phone software but I have noticed
> >it even when I am not on Net2phone. It's not major JUST annoying..
> >Thanks.MJ
> >
> > Do you want to signoff PCSOFT or just change to
> > Digest mode - visit our web site:
> > http://freepctech.com/pcsoft.shtml
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 03:54:27 -0500
> From: Tony Brown <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Clean Up Question
>
> On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 12:52:51 EST, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>
> >I have a question. I was given a pc from a neighbor and I want to remove
all
> >of the info stored on it. Is there a good hard drive information remover
that
> >is free? Also, I have a friend that just sent me something called Clean
Up. Is
> >this the same thing? Also, if I run it on my pc that I use every day,
will it
> >remove anything I don't want removed like my antivirus program? I am
scared
> >to use it on mine, even though I know I should clean it up. Just in
case. I am
> >on dial up run my virus scan once a week and do daily updates. I also
have Ad
> >Aware installed and one other program too. So I do feel safe. Thanks for
> >your help in this matter.
> >
> >Thanks for your help
> >
> >Pat Espinoza
> >
> > Do you want to signoff PCSOFT or just change to
> > Digest mode - visit our web site:
> > http://freepctech.com/pcsoft.shtml
>
> You did not mention what operating system is on the systems you are trying
to clean up.
>
> If you have a boot disk with fdisk and format on it, and an Operating
Sytem Disk, you can start completely fresh on the computer that was given
you. You will have to reinstall the peripheral drivers also.
>
> I am not familiar with the Clean Up software you were given. I know there
is a clean up utility in Windows that will clean "files" from your system.
>
> There are many software programs out there that you can try for free. You
can go to http://www.google.com and type in: "hard disk clean up" (using the
parenthesis) and it will pull up a lot of the programs for you to view.
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 07:36:57 -0800
> From: Peter Shkabara <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Word and Control Numbers
>
> I did not see a response to your post, so I will give you some generally
> suggestions, although they may not be simple. Word has a field that you =
> may
> insert in a header or footer that will print the date and time that the =
> page
> was printed. To extend this, you can write a Visual Basic macro to =
> generate
> a sequential number (probably read from a file) that would be inserted =
> every
> time you go to print the document. The page number could be added to the =
> end
> of this number so as to give different numbers to each page. I am not =
> sure
> how to do the envelopes automatically. You could create a macro that
> generates the envelope and adds the sequential number and then calls the
> print routine. However, I have never done something like that with
> envelopes.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Peter
> -----------------------------------------------
> The NoSpin Group
> [log in to unmask]
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Is there a simple method to put an incrementing Control=20
> > Number on a Word
> > document so that every time it prints, each page will have a different
> > number? And since I will be printing the envelopes, also, I=20
> > guess I will
> > need the same function for them, also. Any insight would be helpful.
> >=20
> > Jean Bourvic
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 18:05:39 -0500
> From: Olushola <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Defrag under XP Home
>
> How do I defrag my hard drive under XP Home?
>
> Olushola Sowande
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 06:32:39 -0400
> From: "Jagpal S.Tiwana" <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: software to publish a booklet
>
> --=======6AF231A1=======
> Content-Type: text/plain; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-7DAB6AAB; charset=us-ascii;
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> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
>
> I hv MS Publisher 98 on my machine. I want to produce a 16 page document
in
> book form, ie, small book size pages, printing on both sides.
> How can I do so in Publisher 98.
> Is there any tricks of the trade in MS Word, or any other program
> Please advise
>
>
> Jagpal S Tiwana
>
>
>
> --=======6AF231A1=======--
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 13:11:00 -0500
> From: John Sowders <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: EASY removal of Earthlink
>
> This is what Earthlink sent me and it worked great ------- John
>
> Thank you for contacting EarthLink Electronic Support.
>
> To restore the logo and title bar in Internet Explorer to the default,
please try the following:
> 1. Close Internet Explorer.
> 2. Click the Start button and select Run from the menu.
> 3. In the Open field, type the following, then press the Enter key:
> rundll32.exe iedkcs32.dll,Clear
> (this needs to be typed exactly as written; you may want to copy and
paste.)
> The next time you open Internet Explorer, the Microsoft spinning globe
logo will be restored and all co-brand information will be removed.
>
> We have further information about Internet access through EarthLink at our
customer support site:
>
> http://support.earthlink.net
>
> (Also accessible from the "Support" tab of your Personal Start Page.)
>
> If you need any further assistance, please let us know.
>
> ---
> Aaron J.
> Electronic Support - EarthLink, Inc.
> 3720-SETPA1
>
>
>
> Original Message
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 10:42:57 -0300
> From: Howard Rubin <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: 33mhz cpu? - high tech!
>
> We have a license to install Windows 95a on all the working machines we
make
> available to students from Microsoft, Brazil. I guess you can say they
are
> all "frankenstein" machines made of good pieces from donations. I have
some
> original set up discs to install overlays on the hard drives we have that
> are too new to be recognized by the BIOS, but 235 megabyte hard drives
are
> the norm. It is fun working on these old machines. As a joke, I ran a
old
> program for a co-worker called LoveDos, the computer will respond to your
> keystrokes until you type "I love you too"!
>
> Howard Rubin
> The Computer Doctor
> Fortaleza, Brazil
>
> RE: Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 08:07:51 -0600
> From: harsha godavari <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: 33mhz cpu? - high tech!
>
> Howard:
> On the older computers you receive, did you consider using
> other OSes like Vector Linux, Peanut Linux,
> FreeBSD (v 2.2 will run on a 385 with 4MB of RAM). All come with
> freeprograms (freeware)to serve most average
> users and if they upgrade the RAM a little more, there is world of
software
> to do anything and all legally free for
> downloading.
>
> Regards
> Harsha Godavari
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 00:48:54 -0600
> From: ME <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: CAN'T SAVE TO DOCUMENTS IN NETSCAPE
>
> hi
> when i click on a file that i want to save to DOCUMENTS it wont save
> it..but if i go to search it says its in docs. but it duzzint show up on
> the docs list. any thoughts?
> chet norris
> win xp home
> netscape 7.1
> ie 6
> ps it DOES work when i save to DOCUMENTS in ie6..so i guess the problem
> is with netscape
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 08:03:19 -0800
> From: Randolph Morrison <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Word and Control Numbers
>
> If you have Word2000 go to insert/page numbers
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter Shkabara" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 7:36 AM
> Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] Word and Control Numbers
>
>
> I did not see a response to your post, so I will give you some generally
> suggestions, although they may not be simple. Word has a field that you
may
> insert in a header or footer that will print the date and time that the
page
> was printed. To extend this, you can write a Visual Basic macro to
generate
> a sequential number (probably read from a file) that would be inserted
every
> time you go to print the document. The page number could be added to the
end
> of this number so as to give different numbers to each page. I am not sure
> how to do the envelopes automatically. You could create a macro that
> generates the envelope and adds the sequential number and then calls the
> print routine. However, I have never done something like that with
> envelopes.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Peter
> -----------------------------------------------
> The NoSpin Group
> [log in to unmask]
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Is there a simple method to put an incrementing Control
> > Number on a Word
> > document so that every time it prints, each page will have a different
> > number? And since I will be printing the envelopes, also, I
> > guess I will
> > need the same function for them, also. Any insight would be helpful.
> >
> > Jean Bourvic
>
> The NOSPIN Group is now offering Free PC Tech
> support at our newest website:
> http://freepctech.com
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 14:24:00 -0500
> From: Douglas Simmons <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: software to publish a booklet
>
> Microsoft claims that you can make a booklet using just Word. They
> describe the process of using linked text boxes in Article ID Q120778,
> "Creating Foldover Booklets in Word for Windows" at:
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;120778.
>
> The trouble with this (painful) approach is that you have to figure
> out by hand how the text boxes link and then do the linking by hand.
> Bet this would get old very fast.
>
> If you want to go on the cheap there is a premade template for 16
> pages at:
>
> http://www.stcsig.org/lw/resources.htm
>
> but you have to do your own page counting and layout somewhat.
>
> If you are going to be making a lot of them, it would probably pay to
> invest in Clickbook, a program specifically designed to make booklets.
> It's cost is US$ 49.95 but have a demo version for download.
>
> Doug
>
>
>
>
> ===============================
> On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 "Jagpal S.Tiwana" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> I hv MS Publisher 98 on my machine. I want to produce a 16 page
> document in book form, ie, small book size pages, printing on both
> sides. How can I do so in Publisher 98. Is there any tricks of the
> trade in MS Word, or any other program Please advise
>
>
> Jagpal S Tiwana
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 06:22:29 -0800
> From: Connie Chisum <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Links don't link
>
> Try holding down the Ctrl key when you click on the URL.
>
>
> Connie Chisum
> Jayton-Girard ISD
> 206-237-2991 (206)
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Judith Prosser" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 9:08 AM
> Subject: [PCSOFT] Links don't link
>
>
> > Lately when I click on a link in an email message or an application
> > (on-line help or update link) a window opens in IE but the URL does not
> > transfer to the address box, no search takes place, and the page does
> not
> > open. It has to be the operating system since the failure is across
the
> > board, not just Eudora. If I cut and paste the address into IE, the
page
> > comes up fine. To work around it I have to display the properties of
> > messages where the link is coded and pick the URL out from the HTML
> coding.
> >
> > I hope someone can give me an idea what I have lost.
> >
> > Thank you very much,
> >
> > Judith Prosser
> >
> > Do you want to signoff PCSOFT or just change to
> > Digest mode - visit our web site:
> > http://freepctech.com/pcsoft.shtml
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 15:53:22 -0800
> From: Peter Shkabara <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: software to publish a booklet
>
> Douglas Simmons already responded suggesting ClickBook. I agree that
> ClickBook (http://www.bluesquirrel.com) is probably the easiest way to =
> go,
> but Publisher has that capability built in. You simply set up text boxes =
> (IN
> PUBLISHER, not Word) and link them. The only problem I found with =
> Publisher
> is that creating an index and table of contents is not easy.
>
> On the other hand, both index and table of contents is very simple in MS
> Word, and sending the output of Word to ClickBook produces the booklet =
> you
> want. The easiest way to do the Word/ClickBook thing is to set the page =
> size
> in Word to be an 5.25 by 8.5 paper with appropriate margins. While =
> ClickBook
> can shrink 8.5 by 11 to fit, the results are not as good.
>
> Peter
> -----------------------------------------------
> The NoSpin Group
> [log in to unmask]
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > I hv MS Publisher 98 on my machine. I want to produce a 16=20
> > page document in
> > book form, ie, small book size pages, printing on both sides.
> > How can I do so in Publisher 98.
> > Is there any tricks of the trade in MS Word, or any other program
> > Please advise
> >=20
> > Jagpal S Tiwana
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 18:11:56 -0600
> From: Juanita Kimble <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Defrag under XP Home
>
> > How do I defrag my hard drive under XP Home?
> >
> > Olushola Sowande
> >
>
> Go here and read. You can also go to google and type in how to defrag xp.
>
>
http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/windowstips/story/0,24330,3402424,00.html
>
> Juanita
>
>
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> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 20:24:08 -0500
> From: Peggy Tischhauser <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Defrag under XP Home
>
> To open Disk Defragmenter, click Start, point to All Programs, point
to Accessories, point to System Tools, and then click Disk Defragmenter.
Hope this helps,Peggy Tischhauser --- On Thu 11/20, Juanita Kimble <
[log in to unmask] > wrote:
> From: Juanita Kimble [mailto: [log in to unmask]]To:
[log in to unmask]: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 18:11:56 -0600Subject:
Re: [PCSOFT] Defrag under XP Home> How do I defrag my hard drive under XP
Home?>> Olushola Sowande>Go here and read. You can also go to
google and type in how to defrag
xp.http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/windowstips/story/0,24330,3402424,00.h
tmlJuanita---Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.Checked by AVG anti-virus
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> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 06:25:47 -0800
> From: Connie Chisum <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Address Book
>
> How did Netscape save its messages? Outlook Express saves them as .wab
> If you can find your addresses on you hard drive, you should be able to
drag
> them into your new address book. I guess you have tried to go to File and
> Import Address Book.
>
> Connie Chisum
> Jayton-Girard ISD
> 206-237-2991 (206)
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kelly Younger" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 2:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] Address Book
>
>
> > Mark McGinley wrote:
> > >
> > > I have Windows 98. When we updated from Netscape 7.0 to Netscape 7.1
we
> > > began having problems with our address book. Any new addresses I add
or
> > > any email address that I change will not go into the address book. I
use
> > > the same procedure as with 7.0 but the address book does not record
the
> > > changes. I am able to fill out the address card as we did before or
hit
> > > the add to address book off a new email ad but when I check the
address
> > > book it has not changed. I have tried deleting an entire person and
that
> > > won't change either.
> > >
> > > Does anyone have any ideas?
> > >
> > > Thank you
> > >
> > > Debby
> >
> > I don't use NS 7 for mail or news, but you will probably find your
> > answer at the Secure Server newsgroups hosted by Netscape...
> > snews://secnews.netscape.com/netscape.netscape7.windows
> > (It's a high volume newsgroup and you will have download a ton of
> > headers. If you can't find the answer to the question you have asked
> > here, you will likely find it there.)
> > --
> > Kelly Younger
> >
> > The NOSPIN Group is now offering Free PC Tech
> > support at our newest website:
> > http://freepctech.com
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 14:37:17 -1000
> From: David Farrington <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: software to publish a booklet
>
> For ease of printing, I think the key here is the printer. My wife and I
> use a digital photo copier that can print on both sides of a piece of
> paper before the copier puts the paper out. for us to pick up. A common
> term for this feature is Duplexing. The computer is connected to the
> photo copier. We use the copier and Publisher to make books and the like.
>
> If I had to print a book using Word or Publisher with a single sided
> printing printer I would have to do some layout work to make sure it
> printer right. I think Publisher is the best choice of the two because
> like Peter said it will layout the pages for you but I think you will
> have to figure out the order to print page by page.
>
>
> Jagpal S.Tiwana wrote:
>
> > I hv MS Publisher 98 on my machine. I want to produce a 16 page
> > document in
> > book form, ie, small book size pages, printing on both sides.
> > How can I do so in Publisher 98.
> > Is there any tricks of the trade in MS Word, or any other program
> > Please advise
> >
> >
> > Jagpal S Tiwana
> >
> >
>
> ------------------------------
>
> End of PCSOFT Digest - 19 Nov 2003 to 20 Nov 2003 (#2003-323)
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