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    Possible Memory Problem

    I just built a new computer with the help of my friend. We eventually discovered that the reason we couldnt format the hdd and load windows was because the memory was bad. (discovered this by trying some of my friends memory in the comp). we loaded windows with this memory. i've since been...
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    Ftp

    Anyone know a decent FREE program i can use to transfer stuff to my webspace? The 'FREE' part is important!
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    e-mail virus question

    is there an e-mail virus going around with the subject line 'Ellie's Birthday Photos'. I have deleted this message without looking at it since i do not know the person who sent or and i don't know anyone called Ellie. It worries me though that the e-mail address that sent the mail was from...
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    norton utilities

    a friend of mine has installed an english version of Norton Utilities on a German version of WindowsME. It works fine, but has changed all the 'File' and 'Edit' menus into English. Is there a way to fix this or does he need to get the german version of Norton Utils?
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    MGE no limits

    when i run the NoCD crack after installing the no limits patch. the game asks for the CD still. is this right or am i doing something wrong?
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    overpriced

    I went out today to get a USB card, since I have run out of USB ports and need more. I went into PC World. They sold 2-port USB cards for £30 but had none in stock. With it being somewhat urgent for me to get this card I decided to try the teeny weeny computer shop across the road. They had...
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    WMP on Pocket PC

    I'm trying to play MP3 files using the Windows Media Player on my Pocket PC. The MP3s are stored on a 32Mb compact flash card that i insert into the device. the problem is that media player doesn't seem to be able to play the files. in the help for the media player it says that when Media...
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    DELPHI programming question

    I want to load JPEG pictures into an image frame, but it only lets me load Bitmaps. Does anyone know a way of doing this? There are lots of images so it would be impossible to store them all as bitmaps.
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    German language spell/grammar checker

    Now that my weird probs (poss. with the HDD) have dissapeared after running Norton Disk Doctor, I can turn to less important stuff. Does anyone know where I can get a German language spelling/grammar checker for MS Office XP. The disc only comes with the English(obviously), french and...
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    President Einstein

    Q: Which famous turned down the presidency of Israel? A: Albert Einstein. Can anybody enlighten me with details such as why he was offered, when and why he declined. I thought he was just a scientist. [This was on a question card which came with an easter egg game thingy].
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    Is it Windows or my HDD thats going wrong?

    For a week or two now, when I go to open files I sometimes get message along the lines of 'Could not find file filepath . '. Click the file again and it opens. This appears to be totally random when it happens. Also I think that its just image files it happens with. Is it Windows ME being...
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    Patch makes things worse

    I'm having trouble with TOT. Basically saved games don't load properly and the game has a tendency to just close (not crash) if i try and open a saved game while i'm on another game. I installed the TOT patch (v1.1 i think) from Civ2 section but that has made things worse. I've tried...
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    Muslim Countries

    After reading some comments in this forum about muslim countries - particularly one saying that they should be left to rot in their violence and constant fighting (or something like that). The problem with muslim countries and their hatred for the west is not the religion - it is their...
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    TOT probs

    I've just bought Test of Time and have a problem with saved games. I can start a game alright and play it and save it. However, when i reload a saved game the map loads up using Civ2 Classic terrain, unit and city graphics with a lot of screen corruption in between each tile. Also various...
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    test of time

    Is Test of Time availale in england any more? i can't seem to be able to find a copy anywhere. even amazon.co.uk doesn't have any.
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    dip sounds

    I want to change the sound that plays when you go to the diplomacy screen of a civ. each colour has its own sound, FANFARE1-8. since these are .wav files i replaced them with my new .wav and changed the name appropriatly. however, when i go to the diplomacy i get a message come up saying...
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    The Mighty Spanish

    Every times i play and the spanish are in the game they always, always, ALWAYS become the most powerful civ who cannot be defeted no matter how many tanks, stealth fighters/bombers, nukes etc. you send at them. Has anyone else ever noticed this?
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    useless units

    Is it me, or are some units just totally incapable of killing other units no matter how low their strength is?
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    city graphics

    i've downloaded a gif file with 180 city graphics but i don't know how to use these graphics in the game. could someone tell me?
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