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    Shortcuts to removable drives don't work

    Hi all, The shortcuts made to the cd and zip drives error when clicked on. "Problem with Shortcut" dialog box appears. The message in...
    Thread by: charlesvar, 2003/10/06, 3 replies, in forum: Windows XP
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    Dual boot WinXP / '98SE

    Hello Zander, I have two HD's, and for purposes of safety, wanted the assurance that if one HD fails, the other OS would continue to operate....
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/05 in forum: Windows XP
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    Dual boot WinXP / '98SE

    Hello merlin, I dual boot 9X/XP. Pete is correct, the apps must be installed on each OS, even if its the same. One other consideration. If...
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/05 in forum: Windows XP
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    XP Service Pack 1(a) label for CD

    Hi Rev Bob, Two things to try: Right click on the drive with SP1 cd in it. Choose explore. You should see a file called XPSP1.EXE, that's...
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/05 in forum: Windows XP
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    XP Service Pack 1(a) label for CD

    Hello Rev. Bob, Not clear on some aspects of your post. SP1a is SP1 w/o MS's java version. As far as I know, XP reinstall does not...
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/05 in forum: Windows XP
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    Activation required for updates

    Hello shadowhawk Just went thru a reinstall on a system, no problems in getting MS updates prior to activation. Regards - Charles
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/05 in forum: Windows XP
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    Windows Security vs. ActiveX

    Hi Jay, "ask for more details on "adding a trusted site to that zone" (whatever that means) " If on line: IE tool bar > Tools > internet...
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/04 in forum: Windows XP
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    Windows xp booting up problem-Help

    Hello simond, Will it load in safe mode? F8 or F5 on bootup. If you can get to safe mode, there is an option to go back to the last known...
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/04 in forum: Windows XP
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    reformat a laptop and reinstall xp

    Hello stitch, "Is reformatting a lap top the same as reformatting a desktop. " As far I know it is. But its not formatting that you need...
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/04 in forum: Windows XP
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    New Hosts File Hijack

    More info on this new Hosts hijack. This is the pinned thread on this topic at net-integration, updated as new info comes in:...
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/04 in forum: Malware and Virus Removal Archive
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    VeriSign 404 redirects

    An upate to the VeriSign saga: Thread http://www.wilderssecurity.com/index.php?board=21;action=display;threadid=13995 Cease and desist order...
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/03 in forum: Security and Privacy
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    Corrupted System file

    Hi Ann, OK, no argument. I agree, more or less :-) "but sometimes suffer BrainFry ". Been known to suffer from this myself :-) I wish...
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/03 in forum: Windows XP
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    Do MS Updates degrade XP over time?

    Hi Johanna, Yep, SP1, the 800 lb. gorilla! Here is a list of the indiviual "fixes" contained in SP1:...
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/03 in forum: Windows XP
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    New Hosts File Hijack

    Hi John, In this thread: http://forums.spywareinfo.com/index.php?showtopic=12127&st=0&#entry82005 The location is given as \WIDOWS\Help >...
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/03 in forum: Malware and Virus Removal Archive
  15. charlesvar
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    Do MS Updates degrade XP over time?

    There is a huge thread on PCMAG on John Dvorak's column called XP Decay. The gist of which is that XP degrades due to MS updates. The bulk of the...
    Thread by: charlesvar, 2003/10/03, 4 replies, in forum: Windows XP
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    New Hosts File Hijack

    Web sites creating their own Hosts file in a new location: http://forums.spywareinfo.com/index.php?showtopic=12674...
    Thread by: charlesvar, 2003/10/03, 4 replies, in forum: Malware and Virus Removal Archive
  17. charlesvar
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    Help, Is It a New Virus

    Hi Charly, Forgot about the possible Hosts file problem with MS updates http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=22702 Regards -...
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/02 in forum: Windows XP
  18. charlesvar
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    removing junk from registry

    Hello flatfoot, "How do I get to the registry to remove the junk?" HKEY_CURRE... and HKEY_CLASSE... Can't w/o the full path. If you...
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/02 in forum: Security and Privacy
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    CD-RW is in use all the time

    Hello Gary, "I have rebooted, uninstall/reinstalled drivers, disabled and rebooted and tryed using a burning tool (Nero)! " What's telling...
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/02 in forum: Windows XP
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    Upgrading to XP Pro from XP home and NEED HELP!!

    Hello ms. ed1 "vga.sys" is a video driver component in: \WINDOWS\System32\drivers \WINDOWS\ServicePackFiles\i386 This is in the...
    Post by: charlesvar, 2003/10/02 in forum: Windows XP
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