I don't use suites, especially Symantec's. If any one part doesn't do the job or something goes wrong, it is a bear to get rid of. There is an...
Hello MysTiC, For apps: http://www.answersthatwork.com/Tasklist_pages/tasklist.htm http://www.pacs-portal.co.uk/startup_content.htm...
Hey Mike, Where have you been? This place is "realy jumpin" over that "blasted" worm. Regards - Charles
Hi realix, Read this article on Browser security http://www.windows-help.net/features/surf-safe.html Also, to gain knowledge on Computer...
Hello Helia, Right clicking on "MY Computer" > properties > general tab will tell you what version of XP and Service Pack installed. XP...
Hi dkline, I've read references to what Tony is writing about re SP2, don't have the those references handy. If I would have had problems...
Hi Conrad, I would at this point run sfc (system file checker) to replace corrupt or missing windows file(s). Look at this thread on how to...
Hi Steelwool, If you read the article, it says on "some ", the worm will shut down XP whether on-line or not. Your friends case it may not....
Hello steelwool, The patch is not going to fix anything at this point, and from all accounts, the worm shuts XP down too fast to download...
Hi Margot, Works with Wordpad as well. Thankyou very much for that!! Regards - Charles
Hello Reign Holder, The only file called Windows in XP is the windows folder. Do you have any idea what type of file resides or resided in the...
Hi Margot, Can you print desktop IMAGES with word? Regards - Charles
Hello Conrad, Shut SR off, reboot and turn it back on. That will get rid of any corrupted entries and will, when turned back on, give you a...
Hey Don, In the meantime, instructions on how to clean it out yourself: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,4149,1217741,00.asp Regards - Charles
Could also be an encryption problem. See if in Internet options: Tools > advanced tab, under security: use SSL 2.0 & SSL 3.0 & TLS 1.0 check...
Isn't there a distinction to be made between "image" files - bit for bit - created by drive image software - and backups such as made by Ghost,...
Hello Don, If you don't know by now, this is a worm that's rapidly spreading among home PC's....
Hi dkline, "I can always uninstall it again " If you do, you may have to install the criticals again. I've never had a problem with SP1, so...
Hello Randy, A good idea anyway is to do MS updates this way: Get a list of the updates for your system and go to the MS download only site....
Hello SC, How many services are running at startup? Look thru the BlackViper site to see how many are necessary....
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