http://pc-system-utilities-software-review.toptenreviews.com/advanced-system-optimizer-review.htmlTel-Tek ElectronicsOntario-Canadateltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Original Message -----From: "Damon" <DamonEB@xxxxxxxxxxx>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 7:10 AMSubject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.> Did you get the little "Un-blue" chunk located under the Blue chunk? Copy> and paste, remove the >'s and try it again.> I wish there was a way to keep these addresses connected, but we have to> manually edit them when they're too long.>> Damon B> Telrad Electronics> Fort Wayne IN> ----- Original Message -----> From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 5:53 AM> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.>>>> Nope...Website doesn't work.>>>> -Ed->> Tel-Tek Electronics>> Ontario-Canada>>>> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>>>>>> _____________________________>> - ---- Original Message ----->> From: "Damon" <DamonEB@xxxxxxxxxxx>>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>> Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 8:12 PM>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.>>>>>> > System Mechanic got the Silver>> > Advanced System Optimizer got the Gold.....>> >>> > Check that website....>> >>> >>http://pc-system-utilities-software-review.toptenreviews.com/advanced-system>> > -optimizer-review.html>> >>> >>> > Damon B>> > Telrad Electronics>> > Fort Wayne IN>> > ----- Original Message ----->> > From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>>> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>> > Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 7:12 AM>> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.>> >>> >>> >> I think I got the answer on my problem...I installed Nero CD/DVD>> >> program...and the computer I was installing it on, only had a CD>> > burner..and>> >> no DVD.>> >>>> >> Damon....try System Mechanic 6.0...they have the full version for a 30>> >> day>> >> free trial. I just uninstalled my SM...because you need a separate>> >> license>> >> for each computer...it was a good program, if I could have registered> it>> > for>> >> all 3 of my computers. Worth $50..but not $150.;-)>> >>>> >> -Ed->> >> Tel-Tek Electronics>> >> Ontario-Canada>> >>>> >> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> >>>> >>>> >> _____________________________>> >> ----- Original Message ----->> >> From: "Damon" <DamonEB@xxxxxxxxxxx>>> >> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>> >> Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 6:37 AM>> >> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.>> >>>> >>>> >> > Same here Russ...No MS activation UNLESS I did a complete ReInstall> of>> >> > WinXP Or 98....>> >> > I wonder if there's a bug...and the moment he reactivates he gets>> > spybots>> >> > galore.....>> >> > ED??? Have you run your Spybot and Internet Security Software>> >> > recently??>> >> >>> >> > I myself have one Consistant Problem that I know issoftware....after>> >> > selecting Damon as the user I get all th e crap loading in the>> >> > background....and then Windows Installer pops up.>> >> > It's looking for something and I thought it was HP Photo gallery>> >> > initially....well to make a long story short...I Spybotted this last>> > week>> >> > and the Damn Windows Installer STAYED for HOURS, and Slowed my> computer>> > to>> >> > a>> >> > crawl (resource hog!)....So I had to RESTORE back to PRE-SPYBOT and> now>> >> > it's>> >> > just a mere nuisance instead of a crippler.......I'd like to find> that>> > one>> >> > spybot, RIP it out, then follow up with a nice clean "saved"Registry>> > that>> >> > I>> >> > trust.>> >> > I'm think about trying the System Mechanic ($50) but there's another>> >> > one>> >> > for>> >> > $30 called Advanced System Optimizer.>> >> >>> >> > "TopTenREVIEWS Gold Award" Winner Advanced System Optimizer from>> > SysTweak.>> >> >>> >>http://pc-system-utilities-software-review.toptenreviews.com/advanced-system>> >> > -optimizer-review.html>> >> >>> >> > (d arn it, it's so long I had to double-click, then when the "pagenot>> >> > found">> >> > came up I had to double click the website addy in the "page not> found">> >> > again!)>> >> >>> >> > Of course, you get what you paid for eh?>> >> >>> >> > Damon B>> >> > Telrad Electronics>> >> > Fort Wayne IN>> >> > ----- Original Message ----->> >> > From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx>>> >> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>> >> > Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 3:22 PM>> >> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >> I think there's something fishy about that.>> >> >> I replaced the defective CD burner in my 3 1/2 yo HP Pavillion with>> >> >> the>> >> >> latest DVD burner last fall and have installed tons of programs and>> >> > printers>> >> >> and photo scanners and all in one fax-scanner-printer. I have never>> >> >> had>> >> > any>> >> >> MS activation notices when installing anything.>> >> >>>> >> >> Russ Hoyt>> >> >> Hoyt's TV>> >> >> Exeter, NH>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >> ----- Original Message ----->> >> >> From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>>> >> >> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>> >> >> Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 2:59 PM>> >> >> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >> > Ed, it sounds screwy to me. The MS activation is only forhardware>> >> >> > changes as far as I know.>> >> >> >>> >> >> > The only thing I can think of, is that Windows might not see your>> >> >> > DVD>> >> >> > burner as a burner, just a reader. Then when Nero is installed,>> > Windows>> >> >> > then sees the drive as a burner and thus the so called hardware>> > change.>> >> >> > One change though is not usually enough to call up theactivation,>> >> >> > unless you have been making numerous other changes too. This is> far>> >> >> > fetched but thats all I can think of.>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> > Gary McCartney>> >> >> >>> >> >> > McCartney Electronics>> >> >> > Guelph Ontario Canada> > >> >> > Est. 1984>> >> >> > email: gary (at) number63.ca>> >> >> >>> >> >> > >> >> > >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> > > >> >> > Tel-Tek Electronics wrote:>> >> >> >> Hey Guys...here's a new one on > >> >> > me. I just finished installing> Nero>> > on>> >> > my>> >> >> >> > >> >> > computer. After the install a Microsoft message comes up after> > >> >> > the>> >> >> >> initial boot, that my software has changed > >> >> > significantly since I>> >> >> >> activated my XP. And tells me that > >> >> > it must be re-activatedwithin> 3>> >> > days.>> >> >> >> So I went > >> >> > back with my GoBack program and restored the computer>> > before>> > >> >> > >> >> >> the install of Nero...then stopped asking me to > >> >> > re-activate> Windows>> >> >> >> XP.>> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> What > >> >> > gives....does Microsoft now want to check your computereach>> > > >> >> > time>> >> >> >> you install a Non-Microsoft program????>> >> >> >>>> > >> >> > >> >> >> Screw them. Although the Nero program belongs to me...I > >> >> > don't> think>> > I>> >> >> >> should have to report to Microsoft on > >> >> > my sof tware....am I right?>> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> -Ed->> >> >> >> E. 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