Thanks very much, guys and gals. Just what I wanted. It is going to be a busy week or so getting everything transferred and/or installed. I...
I have just bought a new PC with WinXP Home on it. Can anyone recommend a book that will help me learn about and use XP Home? I know Win98...
lpdrummer --You could have malware as the earlier posters have suggested. However, it also would not hurt to try the IE Repair Tool...
dobhar--Don't forget all the IE Tools|Internet Options|Security settings!! (They are buried on Lonny Jones page). Also, sadly, not too much...
OLDSALTY--I only have 15. (I'm jealous.) Some are in Temporary Internet Files, so I assume they will be deleted when I clean my cache. It seems...
dobhar--Guess you have seen http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=31695 Maybe you helped write it!! (though I do not see your name in the...
jd0427--Your IE Tools|Internet Options|Security|Custom Level settings have to have "Run ActiveX controls and plugins" set to Prompt or Enable in...
markp62--Are you talking about the softpedia.com download?
RayH-- I have understood from what you have said that if it necessary to reinstall the OS, the Dell CD will permit this without reformatting...
charlesvar--You never have to apologize to me. ;) Thanks for the beta HJT. If you see that Merijn has gone "gold" please let us know.
Rockster2U--Thanks. Understood. Think I will do that.
RayH has said Maybe RayH means (as he said) that you can "upgrade" what Dell installs but you get only a Product Recovery CD which would...
That certainly is true if you try to get version 3810 from Windows Update. But I do not know if that applies to the softpedia.com download....
dobhar-- I also am planning to get a new PC. Why both and not just the DVDRW (which I assume is +/-)?
Newt--This is your PC? Your employer's system? The VDr server? If the last, what can we, visiting VDr, do to avoid?
Usually it never hurts to delete an old version before installing a new, especially if no user "settings" are involved (as is the case here)....
albatros--As mentioned you can get it here http://www.softpedia.com/public/cat/10/18/10-18-20.shtml
eemom-- http://www.winnetmag.com/Windows/Article/ArticleID/24211/24211.html Note especially the suggestion that you Repair IE. (Or go to...
No Hatfield's in the family that I know of. We are from North Wales--Rhos to Anglesey. Pob hywl.
One by one, you are answering my questions (without raising new ones). Much appreciated. I think I am leaning toward System #1--perhaps with a...
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