James Martin--Thanks for posting back. Always good to hear a suggestion helped. Enjoy!!
JoeHobart--Thanks for your further suggestions. 1) If I change the ActiveX control setting to Prompt, I get the old fashioned "Do I want to run...
OLDSALTY--See http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?p=228252 Same principles apply to those icons. It seems you are creating "Favorites" on...
bumpaw--Favicons may or may not be downloaded from a site when you save the site as a Favorite. (Not all sites have favicons. If you do not...
JoeHobart--With respect, you have lost me completely. I have gone to all of those sites just in the course of surfing. Those sites have not...
BenMcDonald[MS]--This problem occurs on most any website that requires (or would like to run) ActiveX controls. (And which I have not put into...
alf-- No personal experience with Quick Restore at all. What problem are you trying to fix? If you still think Quick Restore is the way to go,...
ALK--Now that you are aware of the problem, you should be more attentive the next time you save an OE attachment. :) I suggest you create a...
souvik_2005_it --The above suggestion should work, but your ISP (supplier of the broadband) should have some obligation to help you. I assume you...
EDB--Suggest you read these suggestions and then post a new HiJackThis log http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=37074
James Martin--Slipstreaming is what SuperSparks proposed in post #6 above. Since I also have a Dell, I have not used it. But since you are...
Rockit--I am sure you are aware that TonyT's suggestion will delete a lot more than index.dat. (BTW--I am not sure that any program deletes--or...
PeteC--Thanks!! Your response makes me feel better--to learn that I am not alone. However, your suggested fix is not what I want. I have put...
abnewallo--I have not seen this problem. 127.0.0.1 is the IP for your own PC so attempts to access are just recycling. I assume you are not able...
James Martin--Slipstreaming with a Dell is not as simple as with some other PC's...
charlesvar-- Don't understand. Isn't that what the PCMagazine article says?
James Martin--Sadly, you have to be suspicious of almost everything you download these days, including download managers!! (Even programs you pay...
One review on the subject http://www.safer-networking.org/en/articles/download-managers.html I see your post on the HiJackThis file forum....
Rockit--Another script here http://www.techsupportforum.com/archive/index.php/t-3349.html I use a feeeware program, System Security Suite, that...
colasice72--See the second post in this thread http://discussions.virtualdr.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=179477 (In the sentence talking about...
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