Hello mastercheif, MSNCC.EXE-016D425C.pf is a prefetch entry put there by the OS for faster access of the connection center, so yes, delete it....
oshwyn5, good point about being able to backtrack. Part of the problem with Reg Cleaners is the way they're used - someone confronted with a...
Hello Darren, "invalid header code" Does anyone out there know anything about this??????? I don't and it sounds like there is something wrong...
Hey Lenny, how are are? Long time no "see ", welcome back. Hi James :) Regards - Charles
Hello Brian, The only anti malware app offered by MS is the one Zander referenced. http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=31535 List of...
Hi Shammie, Look in the General Security section here. There is a thread on AVG - free AV. The most widspread free firewall is Zone Alarm....
Hi Shammie, Went looking around for info on this security suite, kind of slim. The following may be what you're experiencing:...
Hi Mudd, FYI, sfc /scannow is for XP - not available on 9X OSes. Hi Shammie, Did fixing the rundll32 error solve the Cox install...
Hi Fitz. I think I've been depending too much on MsConfig and StartupCop to monitor and understand exactly what is going on....
I do not mean the SP2 upgrade from SP1 cds Ok, misundertood what you wrote, and it would be simpler just to get the SP2 cd and then later create...
Hi oshwyn5, I'm not aware of any OEM branding of stand alone SP2 cd's. They were given away by some of the big office supply chains such as...
Hi Shammie, Here is what I would do based on the info you've given: If you have System Restore enabled, go back to a point prior to...
Hello ratallica, In the Control Panel > User Accounts > Change an account, I assume this is a limited account. Sounds like the problem is...
Hello Shammie, Not familiar with Cox. One suggestion is to search for Symantec/Norton references via the Search, look for files/folders in...
Howdy yourself oshwyn5, I have received training at TomCoyote and SpywareInfo Excellent credentials, being familiar with those two forums...
Hello Fitz, Have you tried shutting down the running apps one by one to see which might the culprit? That's the only way I can think of trouble...
Hello jn64, The next time the Taskbar is visible, right click on an empty space around the clock area > Properties and look in the Taskbar tab....
Hi Mailman, When SC came along with SP2 last August, this sort of question came up frequently, so I became aware of this issue and saw that the...
Hello Bill, As you found out, Home doesn't come with gpedit.msc - one possible work around is a program from the Doug Knox site that allows...
Hi James, I've never tried this, nor have I read of anyone doing so. Give it a try, regedit has the facility to enter "new" - copy the...
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