Hello Benji and welcome, Could you give us more details, OS - under what circumstances. Regards - Charles
Tracked down the thread on this http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=34394&highlight=Sygate Regards - Charles
Hello ephemarial, Don't like MS updates with dial-up. Not enough bandwidth n will slow 'puter to a crawl. Outside of traning user to manually...
Hi Johanna, Sygate v5.5 with XP and WF does not - but I had to work at it. ZAP v5.5 with XP and WF does shut itself off. Maybe if I worked...
Hi Jim, I set WF to "Disabled" in Services because I found Services earlier had it as "Started" even though I had set WF to Off in Control...
Hi Phyllis, HOSTS doesn't have a file extension, but you should have a file called HOSTS.bak (for backup). Regards - Charles
Hi Jim, are you advising to use two firewalls at the same time? No I'm not. If the Security Center detects a 3rd party firewall, it will...
Hi Liam, Look thru this thread http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=39081 It will give you an idea of what the HOSTS file can be used...
Hi Christer, Aren't You mixing up XP and ME? Could be :-) I haven't it in front of me anymore, at least for the time being anyway....
Hi Liam, Hosts is located in \WINDOWS\System32\Drivers\etc\HOSTS and opens with Notepad. Should look something like this: # Copyright (c)...
Hi Liam, Did you look in the Hosts file to see if its being blocked there? Regards - Charles
Hello Liam, Another possibility is if you're running SP2, windows firewall my be running because NIS2003 is not being recognized by the...
Hello Cards, On the occasions that I've had to do it the "old fashoined" way, reg cleaners came in handy, they do a lot of the work for you....
Hi AceH, One of the programs that Jim alluded to http://pjwalczak.com/spguard/index.php will warn you and while not stopping it, will revert...
Hello Pat, Try the following: go into the SR panel - via System > Performance tab > File System from the Control Panel - and move the slider...
Hello cagmo, What I would do is restore the system prior to last Saterday if you can and start from there using System Restore, hope you have...
Hello bmartin, The system detects ZA and turns WF off. If ZA is either knocked out or turned off, WF will startup up again as long as the WF...
Hello bentley, Another way to tell if your connected and at what speed is program by Merijin of HighjackThis fame called UpTimer, one function...
Hello Phyllis, Another cause may be that there are more than one Hosts on the system. Hosts File Reader looks for all Hosts file copies and...
Hello moboking, The problem is the boot manager and menu files (boot.ini and such) reside on the older drive. Therefore, if that drive craps...
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