Hello Charlesvar and so many other contributors I've lost count, In post #4 I did describe the two updates that failed: the GDI+ update and the...
Responses to WinXP Update failures Thanks Dobhar and Charlesvar, What you are saying certainly makes sense as the two updates that will not...
Hello BBS Staff and visitors, My last successful Windows XP update occurred on July 4, 2004. Subsequent updates have all failed according to...
I've got it now Zander, Using a home page web address in the web tab window I was able to activate the gray bar at the top of the full length...
Hello Zander: Here is the "more to follow " <Quote: If you look at the upper right hand corner you'll see a box, a box with a rectangle in it...
Some questions Hello Zander, <Ouote: "If the lock isn't set on, when you put your cursor on a web item that's on the desktop the title bar I...
Zander: " It does just what it says. " Another great explantion, Zander! I'm going to nominate you to write the definitive guide to Win XP:...
Hello Shadowhawk, As a devoted bird watcher, I really like that nom de'plume! I'm a long-time user of IrfanView; it handles all my images...
Hello Rockster2U :cool: Thank you Rockster2U, Your praise is appreciated; as a former teacher and later mid-level manager, I learned that to...
Hiding desktop shortcuts in desktop folders Hello Johanna, Glad also to hear from you, too; now if Newt, who some think has a "fishy" smell...
Hello Charles, It is always fun to get responses from the BBS gurus! Yes, I did check the box at one time, although I don't remember when. I...
We Are Back And We Have Wallpaper Again Zander, you are the reincarnation of Gandalf, the wizard!! < "Right click on the...
Hey there Charles, good to hear from you Hello Charles, The original wallpaper selections that are part of Win XP Home Edition as delivered on...
Results of Win XP Repair Install by michaelstevenstech.com Hello Staff and Readers, including all who have helped me try to restore...
Glad your regedit worked Hello Porky, With great excitement I raced to open regedit, but when I reached My...
Reply to Porky Hello Porky, No I've not yet attempted the XP reinstall vs XP repair options, which sound similar to me. No good reason, except...
Thank you Johanna Hello Johanna, I was just trying to follow the MS KB V315341 advice on page 2, bullet 3 of their document that states:...
I think I now understand the term %systemroot%\Repair Zander, That paragraph was worth one million hard cash! :)...
Zander, Johanna, Newt and Charlesvar: MORE HELP PLEASE Good afternoon, Staff and readers, In spite of exposing the hidden and protected files...
Johanna: Hidden/Protected files are visible, but.... Hello Johanna, The hidden and protected files are now all visible, but you'll need to give...
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