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!Restored: WIBU Key won't detect

Hi, On one of the computers here, the WIBU program doesn't detect the key in any of it's USB ports. It can detect the Network Key, pumped out by the server over our LAN, but it won't detect the one on the computer itself... I've tried 3 different key...

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How do you Maximize Virtual Memory ???

Hi, I saw a post by Djordje about "maxing out Virtual Memory". How do you do that exactly?? On my computer, see specs below, under Virtual memory, I see the following info: Space available 29,378 MB Custom (checked) Initial size (MB) 672 Maximum size...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Plot Maker 3.1

As a new user of 8.1 I've got some problems with PM 3.1 After importing a drawing there is a immediate WARNING: Error while launching ArchiCAD in the background. Does anyone have an idea what's wrong?

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student version of 8.1 on Mac OS X (10.3)

Hi, I teach archiCAD here at the university in Portsmouth and I have just upgraded my machine to Panther. ArchiCAD has been a bit odd and our reseller told me that I will have to wait til ArchiCAD 9 until I can get it to work with Panther. He said th...

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Setting up an FTP folder for access across the internet

Does anyone have experience setting up an FTP folder to have access to accross the internet. We have two offices and it would be great to set up a couple folders that we could drop files into from one office to the next. One folder could be a spool f...

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where fairness ??????????????????????

ALEXRVS wrote: where fairness Alex, what you are offering is piracy and violation of copyright. Where is the fairness in that? Please conduct any business you have with Cigraph privately, not on the list. Your message is deleted.

Text Tool -Problems Editing

Does anyone have a problem with the Text Tool in AC 8.1? I have opened a drawing (open archived) from 7.3 Tried to edit a text box; selected it and when I klick inside the box to insert the cursor the box disappears! It is Gone! Blank! Kaput! I have ...

Jacek by Contributor
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PC Recommendations

I work in a mac office. We are looking to purchase a PC for our network because we are going to be purchasing some new accounting software that only works on a PC. This software is called Deltek. We would also like to run ArchiCAD on the PC. I want t...

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launch archicad

i have just installed archicad 7.0. when I start the program, it stands for some minutes and then gives me the message "no protection key found thank you very much

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