March 24, 2003
Personal Tech: March 24, 2003
20 years later, it's the manners that bug cell phone pioneer
Rudy Krolopp was in a restaurant when he made one of the first cell phone calls ever. He phoned a waitress to ask for water.
The Buzz: Sports key in Yahoo's new video service
After spending more than a year trying to figure out what sort of video programming Internet users will pay for, Yahoo introduced its first subscription video service.
Solutions: PC won't run the System Information Tool
Q. You did an item on running System Information Tool. I tried that to read my autoexec.bat and config.sys files and it didn't work. I tried run, MSINFO32, enter. Selected Tools, System Configuration Utility and a screen popped up with this error message: "Unable to synchronize the environment variables in the Windows Registry with the environment variables in the legacy files Autoexec.Bat and/or Config.sys." I am running a Dell 933 with Windows Me on it. Any ideas on how to read the files?
Postings
Registration for April computer classes at the Elfers Senior Center, 4136 Barker Drive, will be from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday and April 1. Classes include Computer I and II, the Internet, Digital Cameras and Excel. For information, call (727) 847-1290.
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