24jedi - rather than the startup folder, set it up using 'scheduled tasks' and use the option for running at startup. But your solution will...
leeleeleelee - thank you for that info on tweaking the reg for a specific other user. I wasn't aware it could be done. Useful stuff to know....
Hmmmm. Since I got the result I posted on a PC at work, the domain stuff may have persisted even though I unplugged the network cable and...
If I can do that, can we continue with the .reg file for turning on & off?? Certainly. I'll gin up a pair and post them in the next day or so.
There is a long, long list of possible causes for what you describe. And with things working now, it probably isn't worth trying to figure out...
Yup. What she said. There is a setting that has to be on for embedded (as opposed to attached) pictures in OE email to make the trip from the...
You need to give it a little time. Everyone here is a volunteer and most have jobs so visit the forum in their spare time. Most of the folks...
Mudd - my reply was designed to scare the wadding out of you and hopefully ensure you would leave COM+ and WMI strictly alone. Partly done for...
Joe - the other (and more important) reason for requiring a meaningful topic name is to help out when folks search the archives for a thread...
If it's XP-pro, you can do most of what you want using the local 'group policy' manager. start~run~gpedit.msc The main difference in this and...
- .reg file that sets the default gateway to 127.0.0.1 or 0.0.0.0 or something. - security on the .reg file set to admin access only. -...
Raven - the more info you post the more it sounds like a heat issue. A CPU that is being worked hard (like some apps/utilities do) will get...
If you make the hosts file entry he suggested, you can also connect by name.
Thanks for the pics. Always good to know we are both talking about the same thing. To the best of my knowledge, what you are seeing is the...
My bad Martin. You did specify that you run XP-home and somehow I read it that you had XP-pro and gave instructions for that OS. So the...
Joe - you will certainly, as noted, lose some performance but things will work if you plug the hub into a port on the switch side of your router...
It is interesting. If you have a proper hosts file on the PC that did the ping and if the 98 PC is in there as a valid entry, the -a switch...
What started this thought? COM+ removal (and especially if it also dings COM - not really sure) will probably cause some applications to stop...
Lots of possibilities - depending on your specific setup. Go to the Microsoft online help, advanced and search Windows 2000 for delayed write...
It will help. NTFS has lots better security. After that, go into the groups folder (I right-click My computer then left-click Manage, expand...
Separate names with a comma.