I agree, and not just MS updtates. Software upgrades are also going to be affected, Over time, they are not going to want to make exceptions for...
Hi Ron, Thanks for the heads up. I've not had problems with it - but then again I don't let it startup - it's on demand, used, then "put away...
Hello lforster, I think today is your first time here. Welcome to the site. Looking forward to seeing more of your posts. Regards - Charles
Hi pumpy, In the upper left hand corner next to "file" is mode. Click on that, then "advanced ", then follow Pete's directions. Tools will be...
Hi Shadowhawk, I think you're going to have to at least try it sooner or later in order to avoid future problems with MS updates. If you're not...
Hi Rockit, Don't know whether you saw my thread on a site collecting experiences w/ SP2 http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=33933...
Site to collect SP2 experience and generate statictics on SP2 problems/no problems. http://isc.sans.org/xpsp2.php Regards - Charles
Hi Hawk, Chkdsk is XP's disk diagnostic/fix. Can be run two ways: Through the HD's tools menu - bring the HD up > right click >...
Hi Rockit, I didn't think you downloaded via dialup - see my post to Christer. Your further explanations make the situation a little...
Hi Christer, Shouldn't have phrased it that way. Didn't mean downloading via dialup!!. I meant on a "simple" home system using dial up. Rockit...
Hi Ron, I see you got DiskPie. Just confirming your problem. Has all the earmarks of a drive that hasn't been fully formated. I think that...
Hi Rockit, I'm wondering if the problem is that you installed the "Professional Net Working" 266 MB version which MS has said specifially is...
Not clear on how WinME will help here :-) One possibility is to price XP cd's that are labeled "upgrade ", usually half price. The upgrades...
My understanding of this tool w/o having actually used it is that it only blocks the SP2 update and leaves all others. So yes, it would only...
Lookup security tools here to see whether they are legitimate and worth the mony: http://www.spywarewarrior.com/rogue_anti-spyware.htm I...
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Spyware Doctor] "C:\Program Files\Spyware Doctor\spydoctor.exe" /Q If memory serves, SpyDoctor is an Ad-Aware knock-off....
On the main page, to the right under Download, there's "Related Resources" > More Information on this Tool. On that 2nd page, info on deployment...
Hello pumpy, I don't know about all you need, that would depend on how you use your system, but what you have is more than adequate. EDIT:...
Hi BB, Your response to the original problem was logical - you didn't know what was wrong at the time and restoring a backup and testing and...
Are you running the older version of SpyBot v1.2? There is an option in it to prevent users from changing the Home Page. POSTa HijackThis log...
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