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Shutting Down Windows
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Look here for the answer: http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.htm -- Jupiter Jones An easier way to read newsgroup...

Windows 98 - 3 corrupt executables
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Jay; Follow this for instructions for ending those messages: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/backdoor.nibu.b.html -- Jupiter Jones An easier way to read newsgroup...

Problems with Windows Update
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I had a similar problem but found a solution that worked from an earlier post. Thank a million, Nicholas! The solution:- l.cab

New Windows Update Software Required-Solved!
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I had the same problem but found a solution rhat worked from an earlier post. Thank a million, Nicholas! The solution:- l.cab

Windows Update Error (0x800A138F)
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 10 Comments

0x800A138F 0x800C0008 Problem Description: The error 0x800A138F is displayed when scanning for updates, but the Windows Update.log file will show error 0x800C0008.

Widows Update Page Not Displayed
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Problem Description: The error 0x800A138F is displayed when scanning for updates, but the Windows Update.log file will show error 0x800C0008. SOLOUTION: 1: SEE THIS LINK PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO #2...

EULA ERROR
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Michael; Right click the Desktop, click Properties. Click Settings tab, click Advanced button. Set DPI to 96dpi Otherwise press Tab key. -- Jupiter Jones An easier way to read newsgroup messages:

Hosts file update
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I'm cross-posting this to 5 newsgroups with follow-ups set to alt.privacy.spyware. Feel free to override the follow-up if you don't visit alt.privacy.spyware... Within the last few days, my...

New Windows Update Software Required
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 1 Comments

I am also having the same problem on a Win 98SE system that until very recently has been rock solid. I have deleted recently added programs and followed all the advice provided by MS. I checked the...

Access (database program)
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I am currently using Windows XP OS and Office 2000. I'm taking an on-line class in Access and keep getting an error report "Database is in an unrecognized format. The database may have been created...

Windows Update "Update"
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 2 Comments

l.cab the "updated" software and am happy to report, Windows Update is functioning normally. Thanks again, Ron

Windows Update: download OK, Install takes forever
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 1 Comments

I found a workaround: Using the Windows Update Catalog, I can search for and download the updates. From there, they execute nicely. Have done two, the first went quick and the second took maybe 4 or...

Microsoft has a new spokesperson.
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Mark Dodel wrote: What, is it international celebrate Bagdad Bob day? http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=11362 "Iraqi information minister gets UK spin-doctor job" (its a joke)

cpu speed
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 1 Comments

A bit more information might help Cpu type and what is says it is But possibly you need to reset your bios "harry" <harrywollmann@hotmail.com> wrote in...

how to get rid of pop-up ads over a dsl connection?
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Try www.panicware.com They have "Pop up Stopper" in both basic (Free) and pro ($$) versions. I have been using the free version for several years now on several machines and it works just fine. C

Error mess...please help!
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Make sure your logged on as an Administrator if you're using NT, 2000 or XP.

Windows Update Fails
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 3 Comments

Dave Click wrote: What does your update log show for this fail-date ? The update log file would indicate if & why each failed ---should have error code + some text ---again, for each 1. You need to...

Window XP service Pack 1
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Sherri, Check to see if the Service Pack is indeed installed: Start > Run Type "Winver" (without quotes) Press OK Check the version, should include Service Pack 1

cant update
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 1 Comments

What error message do you get when you attempt to install the new controls from Windows Update? Thanks, Lucy This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.

scan-Windows Update 2
Posted on September 4th, 2003 | 1 Comments

We need to check to see if any errors are being reported. Let's view the Windows Update log file Copy and paste "%windir%\windows update.log" (w/o the quotes) into the Internet Explorer address bar...