Toasale, Thanks, I checked the UAC and it was turned off. I checked it to turn it back on and went to IE and the protection mode was showing...
Crunchdude, Thanks for info, I use Firefox 95% of time, but somewhere along the way I must have disabled the protected mode in IE in order to...
In internet explorer it shows that my protected mode is off. when I double click to change security setting it shows that protected mode is...
Mopar, thanks for the link. Ann, I decided to hide this update until I can find out more about it, or until I find out that it may be necessary....
One of the updates, KB935509, made available today apparently applies to Vista Enterprize and Vist Ultimate, both 32 and 64. I have Vista Home...
Mike, Thanks for your reply. It explains why I could not find a way to turn off the reminder. I do a lot of custom scans and see little need...
Thanks for the reply. Earthlink told me that AT&T had a line problem which has been corrected. Is currently running ok. What is a dedicated...
Sometime I have the same problem with some of the files using media player. Try downloading irfranview and see if it will work. Unfortunately,...
My dsl connection was dropping almost everyday for a short time since I installed the Earthlink Home network. It turns out that the modem was...
Michael, Thanks for your response. My protection center options show Windows alert settings with boxes for Show Windows Automatic Update...
Miz, Thanks for the detailed info. I like your suggestions about going to the programs first and disabling their auto updates there. This is...
Sven and Sparrow, Thanks for your replies and info. In Vista, I see in help that unchecking the startup items in regular startup may make the...
In order to try to speedup my startup time, I went to msconfig and unchecked adobe reader and quicktime and rebooted and got the message that I...
Do not have scans scheduled, but once a month I get a reminder to do a full scan and protection center tells me I have a problem because I have...
Any comments on the latest Vista updates from Microsoft? KB941649 and KB941600? Anyone install them? and if so, are there any problems? Thanks
Have been using Vista Home Premium since last March and really like it. I previously had Windows 98SE at home and XP at work. I have it set to...
Charles, You are so right, Your advise is well taken. I still question the premise that the updates are suppose to improve your system rather...
What 7 updates? A couple days ago Windows told me there were 8 updates available for my system. Three critical, four recommended, and one...
Had a similar problem after auto update installed the 10 mid August windows updates. The difference is that my connection is wired dsl. In order...
Tony T. Many thanks for the answer to my problem. You solved it for me. Thanks again, Marvin
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