Occupation: Doing as little as possible, as often as possible !......
General computer user, science enthusiast and smart-ass.
No particular expertise, but can't leave anything technical alone.
Some people say, "if it ain't broke, don't fix it !", but I reckon you can get most things working that little bit better.
I'd like to use this site to solve any technical or computing problems I might have, but I'll be on the lookout for any problems which I already have some answers to.
My Username comes from a book I read as a kid, "How To Be A Superwally". In particular, if I'm happy then that means I'm "Over The Moon" and if I'm not so happy, I'm "Sick As A Parrot".
Fri 18 Feb, 2005 02:00 pm - :( I'm getting really wound up with constant Advertisements on the Internet. That's why I downloaded Adsubtract SE v2.52. The only thing is, when I run Adsubtract, it requires me to... (view)
Sat 5 Feb, 2005 07:18 pm - I'm no expert, so there's a limit to what advice I can give.
I've just entered "Generic Host Process for Win32 Services errors" into google and started reading through... (view)
Sat 5 Feb, 2005 03:09 pm - Soory to confuse you. I was confused when I first looked in to this.
Basically, SVCHOST.EXE is essential to the running of your system, and there will usually be lots of instances of it running... (view)
Thu 3 Feb, 2005 03:41 pm - Site blocked from Library Computer
:!: :idea: Just another couple of Ideas...
____ :arrow: _1). Contact someone at the Site you can't access from the Library computer, and ask them if they... (view)
Sun 30 Jan, 2005 09:57 am - :shock: Sorry about the link, msolga, I don't know why that doesn't work as I used Copy and Paste straight from my browser address bar. The site is definitely live though,'cos... (view)
Sun 30 Jan, 2005 01:55 am - I wasn't Born !. I was 'Made In England' !
Not really though. My mum said I took so long about it, she probably had time to make another one !!.
It's her own fault for... (view)
Sun 30 Jan, 2005 01:32 am - Converting FAT32 system to NTFS on WINDOWS XP.......
:shock: Cheers people. I'm going to take my time about this...
:idea: If I understand you all properly, I think I need to do the... (view)
Sun 30 Jan, 2005 01:00 am - Not Home Page, But Not Bad Anyway...
:D Thanks for the Welcome msolga, hello all. A pleasure to be here at A2K. 8-)
I've been checking out your suggestions, and I say there are too many... (view)
Sat 29 Jan, 2005 07:01 pm - I don't have a home page at all because my Internet Explorer 6 loads up a lot quicker without it.
Then I can go to A2K or Google or eBay or wherever, without having to wait for the thing... (view)