If you find that you need to turn SPF off, go here http://www.windows-help.net/windowsMe/system-file-protection.html and follow the links. Its a...
See if this works http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/en/default.asp?corporate=true This is the MS Catalog site. You pick the patches to...
Hello lonnyjones1, Your points taken on the non-security software, especially the download accelerators, which tend to cause problems on any...
Hello lonnyjones1, "be sure to turn off any and all av probrams and internet security third party stuff ---any firewalls too ..... " None...
Hello Geordie, This is the link to MS Catalog Update page, download only, you install later:...
Hello Geordie, Have you visited the site? Regards - Charles
Hello Brookela, "Sounds" as if you have a key logger installed on your system, either from a download or from someone who had physical access...
FYI, there is a MS PRE SP1 patch for problems with Standby and Hibernate. Regards - Charles
Hello dmz, Look in aaw's program folder and see if the uninstaller is there, its called unwise.exe. If not, re-install the old version on top...
This is a heads-up about Ad-Aware v6.0 There appears to be problems with Ad-Aware removing spyware/foistware that alters the Winsock "stack ",...
Hi Pappy, Thankyou for posting back about the McAfee issue, never came across that bit of info about MSN8. Now I KNOW that I won't use MSN8....
With all due respect to everyone, Betty should go to Spywareinfo board. They are far more experienced with these sort of things then we are, and...
Hello Pappy, Bad idea to have two AVes running at the same time, especially these two. You should pick one or the other. After using the...
Mike and Betty, Mike: no insult intended, but the people on the Spywareinfo board are a lot more experienced at interperting the results of...
I use the "manual" method, I prefer it to the download/update for a number of reasons: If something happens to my connection, then no big...
Hello osofat, First, go to the web sites for your hardware and see if they have updated drivers for XP. If not, new equipment. Regards - Charles
Hello roy, Perhaps you should restore, you can always undo it, and see what happens. If nothing else, it may point you in the direction of why...
Hello Buttons, If you have tried a number of times and still no joy, look at this thread...
Hello Betty, Does this work http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/en/default.asp?corporate=true This is the download only page. There is also a...
Not clear from your reply whether you have had the bad experiences or have read of them. SP1 does come with an uninstaller. MS does require XP...
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