Hello RJ29, No, don't know how to stop the download if that's what is happening. But it will make it's presence known prior to install, it asks...
Hi Judy, Download HijackThis to a folder of it's own - unzip and run. After the scan, click the save scan button, the saved scan will be in...
Hello James, Because I have confidence in my abilities and judgment. Regards - Charles
Hello kiddk, Two things to try: Copying the disc, or adding to it with a small file to the disc in question. I use a version of Roxio...
Hello Maya, if I want to get windows to do with the site I'm at, but still block advertisments, at what setting should my blocker be at- low or...
If the situation is down to "reinstalling ", then why not try reinstalling SP2? IMO, nothing to lose, and may clear up the corrupt install, at...
Hi Paul, They say there is no advantage in running two, and can in fact cause problems with throughput and blocking. I've "heard" that for...
Hello Judy, You mention a great deal except what the Screen rsolution is set at in the Settings tab. To eliminate one possibilty, in Display...
Hello flatfoot, When I run Spybot, I often find infected files in Application Data/Sun/Java Look inside the java folders - the temp folders...
I'm the heretic here: I run both Windows firewall and Sygate. Regards - Charles
Scott, its our pleasure. In the process we all help each other. I for instance know more about Framework. Out of curiousity, what are you...
Hi Jim, Scott didn't mention those two in his first post - both Kent and I assumed he meant security patches to XP, which neither of them are....
Hello rtimai, You're right about IE6 not deleted and reinstalled. By the evidence, re-affirming, if you will, IE's "primacy" the function came...
A few forehead slaps... An easier way to see what it looks like: Start > run > type msconfig > ok > boot.ini tab. The boot.ini will appear....
Thanks Mr B and Kent on the update on Net framework. From the examples given, if any app needs it, it will let you know and offer the download....
Hi Scott, What MS labels critical updates pre-SP2 are now on your system. You're going to have to parse MS "speak" - all their downloads are...
Thanks Kent - I appreciate it. I won't go into a riff on it though, you remember Johanna's - I wasn't even in the woods by myself and got into...
Hi Newt, Re-reading my first post, I can understand why you thought that: The first two sentences didn't make clear that I meant scanning....
Hi Scott, Two points: If SP2 is installed, pre-Sp2 updates are moot, meaning that all the updates for your system are now installed. Kent...
Hi Christer, How would it make any difference? It's not a "new" or extra layer of security - doesn't do anything new. IMO, its just doubling...
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