No Need to be sorry, Maybe wrong words. Or misspelled words. but the message was there. Even though I did not real know the words themselves....
That is a mistake on my part and I am surprised that no one caught the bad reference in the above. TCMonitor is part of RegCleaner3 ( Trojan...
Also the Swap file ( virtual memory ) can be placed on one of the other partitions and set to a fixed size which provides a little better...
I agree with markp62. Keep the C: drive to a minimum size needed for the OS and associated programs. And everything else INCLUDING the OS setuo...
Yes it is a good idea. I use Norton Internet Security. ( AV & Firewall ) to control the outgoing and catch anything that might sneak past the...
Zephyr I think what * may have * happened was that I had copied and was pasting while you may have been editing. I started the reply and then...
Try substituting intrincic for internic. Substitute, snubstitute. I ani't got the foggest idea what either one is :( But I do believe in a...
Thank You Newt. Your reply pretty much reflects my own thoughts. That being that the Router & NAT were doing their Job. From what you say I...
A little help needed here. Hardware; Linksys BEFSR41 Router/Switch Two machines running Win98. Host in Canada IP=xx.xxx.xx.xx ( sent to me...
And Norton completely prevented me from installing some device drivers. Isn't it usually recommed by most software and hardware venders to shut...
Now for the flip side of the coin Where are those things I do not see them ? The only way I have seen Norton WinDoctor take out stuff...
I am glad you said USUALLY. Because very often if there is a hardware ( IRQ ) conflict between the Sound card and an Internal Modem it WILL NOT...
Glad to read that all is well again. As a suggestion for future use. Use or no use. your call. I believe you are using XP. If so I believe...
What the first part of the reply by brett is saying is; There may be an IRQ conflict between a COM port ( Modem ? ) and the Audio card. That...
Knowing the problem at hand the only difference I would have added to the above by brett would be to do a complete power off shutdown and then let...
Ideas yes. Solution ??????? Again, XP is the OS here. But in Win95 thru Windows ME that would mean absolutely nothing. There were times when...
OOPS !! I Goofed. KenKeith Is correct. And I thank him for pointing out the error. It is not a Myth An Internal may cause more...
The more durable and ( I will add reliable ) part is quite correct. With which I will very much agree. I say yes, it is as you say a MYTH....
can you say why that is? Only that they did not seem to delete properly. And sometimes they would still shoe in the Proteced files of the...
I suggest a peek here just to be aware
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