White Haven wrote:Sounds like you had a fragged Winsock LSP...which is something I really should have thought of. Remind me again, Kat, what version of Windows you have on there? It's been a while.
XP... I think. If Nitram's online ask him to boot her up and see. It came packaged with the eMachine system.
no jokes about 'eMachine, there's the problem', please.
Nitram, slightly high on cough syrup: Do you know you're beautiful?
Me: Nope, that's why I have you around to tell me.
Nitram: You -are- beautiful. Anyone tries to tell you otherwise kill them.
"A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. LLAP" -- Leonard Nimoy, last Tweet
You know, I just worked on two consecutive eMachines, then I came online to se this. Don't worry, I've got it out of my system That said, lemme dig up a file tonight and send it over, might help.
Chronological Incontinence: Time warps around the poster. The thread topic winks out of existence and reappears in 1d10 posts.
Out of Context Theatre, this week starring Darth Nostril.
-'If you really want to fuck with these idiots tell them that there is a vaccine for chemtrails.'
White Haven wrote:Sounds like you had a fragged Winsock LSP...which is something I really should have thought of.
I wish I'd thought of it as well.
Oh well, the OS reinstall cleared out all of the other bullshit she was undoubtedly infected with anyways, as my niece is a heavy filesharer and freeware user despite my repeated warnings.
But I did find a nice litte program to put in my toolkit for the next time.
"You say that it is your custom to burn widows. Very well. We also have a custom: when men burn a woman alive, we tie a rope around their necks and we hang them. Build your funeral pyre; beside it, my carpenters will build a gallows. You may follow your custom. And then we will follow ours."- General Sir Charles Napier
Can't look at it right now, as I'm at work, but I use a couple LSP fix programs myself, that's probably one of them.
Chronological Incontinence: Time warps around the poster. The thread topic winks out of existence and reappears in 1d10 posts.
Out of Context Theatre, this week starring Darth Nostril.
-'If you really want to fuck with these idiots tell them that there is a vaccine for chemtrails.'
Thanks to everyone here for all the advice and aid.
My sis come down and bought us a new LinkSys 4-port router from RadioShack (mainly because she was annoyed that she couldn't get online while down here )
There was also no problem with my NIC either... Nit hadn't rebooted my computer when he was testing to see if I could connect to the cable modem. Silly Nitram.
Nitram, slightly high on cough syrup: Do you know you're beautiful?
Me: Nope, that's why I have you around to tell me.
Nitram: You -are- beautiful. Anyone tries to tell you otherwise kill them.
"A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. LLAP" -- Leonard Nimoy, last Tweet