Windows/Microsoft Update will generally not present SP1 to a machine that has some driver issue or other incompatibilities. See this for more details.
Since I discovered RSS a few years back I find I no longer need to buy a newspaper, unless I buy a puppy or a bird, or need to start the...
Pointing a browser at ftp.yoursite.com usually results in an anonymous logon, which may not be allowed by your site.
I have some friends in the rural midwest (is that redundant?) whose ISPs block domains like VERIZON.NET and EARTHLINK.NET. When my friends query...
Was the PC plugged into the wall or into a surge protector?
You are sure you are not having a firewall issue as described here? You might also look into the...
I understand keeping costs in check. I only asked because Win98 and IE 5.5 are both old enough that it would not be unexpected to run into...
Have you considered running a more current OS and Browser?
Whereas XP would place user files here and there, often even right with the installed executables under \Program Files\, Vista tries to enforce...
Nothing terribly spectacular, but beefier than the previous PC as is always the case, right? [IMG] Another possibility is that there's rogue...
I suspect these machines are grossly underpowered to start with. Other than Norton, I've not seen a suite or firewall that eats the machine in...
Your choice, but the world moves on. The support lifecycle for Firefox is described in the ReleaseRoadmap page on the Mozilla Wiki. It states...
Generally Available means released, not beta or early support program status. reference
You might consider renaming it. I find that it is easier to keep them straight if they describe what they are. Home Wireless for example. Simple...
With the emphasis on GA ;)
I ordered my most recent laptop with Vista Home Premium on it. I admit I did have some frustrations with making it the way I wanted it, as I have...
3.0.1 is still the most recent GA version of Firefox.
Have you looked at the InterNet Settings in IE?
It is fairly easy to do. Read this for how.
A couple of questions, Justin:OS? XP or Vista?Are you being blocked by Parental Controls?
Separate names with a comma.
