Thanks, all. (Some day I will rant about WinXP :eek: ) TonyT--Thanks for the command file. I actually do not seem to have a index.dat file in...
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Got my new PC (WinXP) loaded with much of the software/hardware like the old (Win98). But still some frustrations with WinXP, itself. I have...
davott--What is it that PC Doctor is doing to annoy you? Have you tried doing a Find/Search for leftovers on your PC? Similarly in the Registry?...
Johanna--Did not know I was using "Luna Blue ". It just is what Dell gave me when they installed XP. I am the type who is willing to try...
OLDSALTY--I gather you are talking about images that appear in messages you are receiving. A couple of ideas. In OE Tools|Options 1) on the...
Thanks to all. I am pretty sure that the real solution was to use the quotation marks. (But I probably also had messed up the location in the...
I am transferring files from a Win98 PC to a WinXP Pc. I have a simple .bat file that in Win98 creates a .txt file on the Desktop with a list of...
TonyT--You got the right WinXP key to take the place of Win98's "Run- ". Thanks. lj50--Next time I want to get rid of something from MSCONFIG...
Thanks to all. Miz explains why I see what I see. Sparrow has got it right on how to get the MS Windows Help. Zander--no, I am not paying...
dobhar--Thanks, but it is Run- (Run minus)that I am trying to find. At least, in Win98, that was how to get rid of a listing in MSCONFIG|Startup...
dobhar--Thanks for the link. I went through it but so far no luck. I still get Dell's Help and Support. On the other hand, I was not asked for...
I unchecked the boxes to the left of several items in MSCONFIG (System Configuration Utility|Startup tab). I then went into the Registry to...
Bought a new PC, a Dell with WinXP. On Windows Explorer, when I click the Help button on the Menubar, I get Dell's Help and Support Center. How...
PeteC--Thanks. Went to Network Connections and disabled that Lan icon. That took care of that. But your second suggestion...
Just got my new PC with XP on it two days ago, 49 hours of which have been spent reloading a lot. Anyway, I am very frustrated by those items in...
As of July 19, Norton claims to detect BeagleAG http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.beagle.ag@mm.html And here is what...
gerty--Do a Find for shelliconcache, delete it and reboot. If you cannot find shelliconcache, click Start|Settings| Folder Options|View...
devildog#4--No experience with Modem Boost. However, here is a site where you can get free advice on boosting your connection speed....
gerty--Not sure I understand 100%. 1) Have you tried just dragging the various icons away from each other? 2) Or right click on an empty...
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