PAULDEP--While XP's Windows Firewall is better than no firewall at all, most third party firewalls are better than WF. The main reason is that WF...
Mudd--Is this happening on all sites? Usually this happens when you access a site--especially a page which requires password log-in-- and then...
bobm735--I am sorry to hear that. I have no more ideas. I suggest you reenable SpywareBlaster, your firewall, and your Security settings. Of...
jbarker--You can get Sun's Java here http://www.java.com/en/download/windows_automatic.jsp MS used to offer MS Virtual Machine, which was their...
What happens if she right clicks on the red X and then Show Pictures? I see that you have already tried the Refresh button and understood that...
And if the operating system is WinMe-XP, should not System Restore be disabled during the scan and delete process?
Dline62 --That symbol you mention often occurs when a site requires Macromedia Flash and that, in turn, requires that ActiveX controls be...
OLDSALTY--From my first post Sorry I was not more specific that you would get the Recommendation button if your virus protection was off (diabled).
bobm735--I suspect that message is not telling you to install ActiveX. Rather that your security settings do not permit ActiveX controls to run....
WhitPhil--My thumbnail trumps your URL!! :)
chuckbowers--When I went to the http://beta.search.msn.com site, I just was given a line to enter a search, nothing to install. See thumbnail...
OLDSALTY-- How do you know Windows is monitoring your AV if you make the suggested changes?
pumpy1--Buy whatever (Norton AV, Norton Internet Security, Norton SystemWorks) is cheapest. Each Sunday, Office Max, Staples, Office Depot, etc....
coolwaters--Try putting the Windows Update site into your Trusted Sites (IE Tools|Internet Options|Security tab). Uncheck the box "Require...
OLDSALTY--When you have the Security Center window open, on the left hand side, click on the double arrow next to Resources, then you can click on...
Hive--Not sure if you are talking about Search entries or Address bar entries to reach websites. In the latter case and for IE, the data resides...
Lantakik --Well, now I am baffled. Some of the icons will move and some won't? When you right click on the Desktop|Arrange Icons By, you should...
Appreciate all your comments. I think the vote is to save the $50. :)
Lantakik --Won't move or cannot be deleted/hidden? What version of windows are you running?
chrisw--Sorrry I misunderstood. This reference says it has the fix http://www.annoyances.org/exec/show/article05-001 Otherwise, maybe some help...
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