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PremiumSoft MySQL Studio Release

prect

Edited by clutch: Please don't advertise (or post press releases) in the forums. Simply submit them to Philipp at and ask if he'll post them on the main page. .

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Last reply by prect, 2002-04-29 18:50

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IE 6.0 help

vr6stress

i was wondering why, after deleting temp internet files, and clearing history, i'm still finding history in the address bar. let me explain just a tad though, i mean after i clear it all, there's nothing listed when you check the drop down menu on the address bar, but when you type in a letter into the address bar, ...

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Last reply by Sampson, 2002-04-29 18:30

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pcAnywhere 10.5.1 on .Net Server

Riad

All, pcAnywhere 10. 5. 1 works fine on XP, but it will give the blue screen of death in. NET Server Beta 3!!! If I go to safe mode to uninstall it, I get a message saying Cannot uninstall in safe mode.

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Last reply by clutch, 2002-04-29 17:59

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icon background now white instead of transparent

Cool Hand

just deinstalled a program which could modify my gamma settings and now all my icons in the taskbar and programs list are on a white background instead of transparent. anyone know how I can revert it back to transparent? thanks.

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Last reply by Ali, 2002-04-28 21:20

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Winamp cpu processing problem

SneakX

Anyone got this very annoying problem with winamp? Normally, when I play a mp3, winamp takes about ~2-3% of the cpu time. When I close it, the process stay runnin in the task manager and the CPU time of WINAMP.

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Last reply by SneakX, 2002-04-28 18:20

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How do I get rid of one of the audio streams in a Bivx movie

pr-man

Its english and french but I want to make just an english VCD

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Last reply by pr-man, 2002-04-28 16:51

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Outlook XP/Hotmail & IE

isochar

I have several Hotmail accounts in Outlook XP. Whenever I click on one to expand its contents and sync with the hotmail server, I get a weird effect. Specifically, Outlook becomes unresponsive, and IE hangs.

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Last reply by isochar, 2002-04-28 16:22

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Ntvdm crashes when installing Hexen 2 win2k SP2

duhmez

I tried compatibility mode to no avail. Any suggestions? the game section here lists hexen 2 as wrking on win2k Dual P 3 800, 640 MB, ram, ATI radeon, SP2 all uupdates and compatinbility updates installed.

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Last reply by duhmez, 2002-04-28 09:34

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disk imaging programs

kgeissler

Anyone know of any good free programs that will image my hard disk. I have Ghost 6. 5 but it isn't compatible with XP. .

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Last reply by Denver_80203, 2002-04-28 05:48

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Scheduling a weelky auto-defrag? Can Win2K do it?

Lotus

Can I somehow setup my Win2K to automatically do a defrag every week when I am asleep? I don't see an option to do it anywhere. I would like to do it without using a 3rd party program if possible. .

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Last reply by ghayes, 2002-04-26 21:37

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System Restore Suspended ?!?

Alien

I just checked to see how much space the System Volume Information folder was currently taking up & it said about 23K. My 1st thought was WTF?!?!?, so I checked on the System Restore settings as although I had disabled it for drives D -> H I had left it turned on for C.

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Last reply by Alien, 2002-04-26 19:46

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How do I burn a cd from a .bin file?

pr-man

I have tried Nero but it just brings up the foreign format window

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Last reply by sapiens74, 2002-04-26 19:27

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Streaming Audio Songs

teenguy

I am really very sorry if someone feels that i am posting a wrong topic in wrong place. There is site for Indian mp3 songs. from this website I can't able to download the songs. When i asked some people they said they are using streaming formats so we can't download the songs.

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Last reply by polarcat, 2002-04-26 18:54

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Forcing an application to shut down

PinkPanther

Hello, this is what happened. . . MusicMatch Jukebox 7 crashed when it had trouble reading one of my music CDs. At this point, I tried the usual approac of bringing up Task Manager and asking it to forcefully end MusicMatch.

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Last reply by bottleneck, 2002-04-26 00:52

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Iso

JP-

Anyone know of a program that is able to rip CDs to create ISO images?

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Last reply by vr6stress, 2002-04-25 19:22

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Director 8.5 compatibility

RandyC

I currently use Macromedia director 8. 5 at home but at uni director 8 is used. Is there a way of converting 8. 5 files to work with 8? Carl N. B. I currently use Windows XP Pro but uni currently run a mix of Win NT 4 and Win2k Pro pc's.

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Last reply by RandyC, 2002-04-25 18:20

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Adding public holidays to Outlook 2000

BladeRunner

Does anybody know if anything exists out there that will add public holiday's to the calendar contained within Outlook 2000? Couple of the sales team and project managers have identified a need so it's down to me to try find something I shall Internet search, but if anybody can save me time it would be great.

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Last reply by clutch, 2002-04-25 17:59

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Internet Explorer Icon in taskbar

kgeissler

Just loaded XP. In Win2k I used to have buttons next to my start button to launch IE, Outlook express and etc. How can I get that in XP? TIA.

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Last reply by kgeissler, 2002-04-25 16:13

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Msn

teenguy

can someone PLZ tell me how to go on 2 msn's at the same time on one comp?

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Last reply by teenguy, 2002-04-25 10:24

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A way to find out what is actually calling CPU space

emthompson

when I open up Task Manager I have an Image Name of system that is constanly fluxing the CPU usage from 0% to 20%. I would like to know if there is a program that will tell me what exactly is causing system to use the cpu like this?.

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Last reply by emthompson, 2002-04-25 01:11