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Atomatic Updates
Posted on June 13th, 2008 | 0 Comments

Why my XP Home Edition is getting Security Update for CAPICOM (KB931906) today when it has September 18, 2007 last revision date? Why I did not get it earlier? How can I make sure that I need it?

Command to add user to a group on computer using NetBEUI
Posted on June 12th, 2008 | 1 Comments

From: "HowieJR" <HowieJR@discussions.microsoft.com> | Hello everyone, | | Would someone tell me what command I can use to add a user to a local group | (ex. Administrators group) on a computer...

SP 3 Component Question
Posted on June 12th, 2008 | 4 Comments

Thanks. I'll check it out and come back if I can't continue with the install. "Shenan Stanley" wrote:

Windows Update and security sites do not open. Secutiry downloads do not start.
Posted on June 12th, 2008 | 32 Comments

You should begin a new thread in an appropriate newsgroup (e.g., WinXP General; WinXP Security Admin) for the new issues, Dima. This has nothing to do with IE. -- ~PA Bear, replying from IE General...

Default Mail Client
Posted on June 12th, 2008 | 0 Comments

Whenever i start or restart my computer it gives me a message "Either there is no mail client....." on login screen. Can it be a virus or some settings. I have Symantec Backup Exec 12 Agents...

desktop background
Posted on June 11th, 2008 | 1 Comments

From: "smash" <smash@discussions.microsoft.com> | i am unable to pick or select my own desktop background from the list,it is a | faded yellow and it gives me no option of selecting from the...

WSUS-Service crashing
Posted on June 11th, 2008 | 1 Comments

Erik Lukac wrote: Sorry, unfortunately I wrote this here, but maybe it doesnt fit to the group's topic... I posted it again into update_services

the windows firewall is turn off
Posted on June 11th, 2008 | 1 Comments

ILIAS wrote: This has nothing to do with SP3 and everything to do with McAfee. McAfee has its own firewall and that is why the built-in Windows Firewall is off. McAfee is a garbage program so...

security tab in safe mode cannot be accessed on main hard drive
Posted on June 11th, 2008 | 1 Comments

MarcoG wrote: It sounds like your main hard drive is formatted FAT32 instead of NTFS. You will not be able to access security settings if this is the case. You can convert to NTFS easily, but...

Cryptographic Services won't start
Posted on June 11th, 2008 | 7 Comments

i have the same problem with my system, cryptographic service could not start, i knew that cryptographic service run only if RPC service runs. i checked the RPC. Even that is not started. could...

Old password protected XP hard drive connected to vista system by
Posted on June 11th, 2008 | 10 Comments

I figured it out. I had to first turn off Simple File Sharing as instructed 'here' (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/810881) and then the Security tab was there and I was able to take ownership of...

do I need to reinstall XP Pro ?
Posted on June 11th, 2008 | 3 Comments

a Pentium 4?.... HOW OLD IS THAT AGAIN?! HAHAHAHAHAHA Shaun wrote: -- Alias: Simzon Age: 17 M$ Tech Status: Newbie =)

How do I create a Windows logon screen
Posted on June 10th, 2008 | 3 Comments

might also try parenting classes mikeyhsd@sprintpcs.com "wxrr" <wxrr@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:38229543-3E99-437B-8663-B4281C4723A0@microsoft.com... I cannot keep my son...

Local admin group
Posted on June 10th, 2008 | 1 Comments

Between the VB Scripts listed on the following pages, you should be able to create one (much simpler) that will do what you...

Group Policy restrictions advice
Posted on June 10th, 2008 | 0 Comments

Hello, I have a laptop that I need to setup for a user. The user accesses a virtual computer for work. I would like to restrict the user from most of the functionality on the laptop with the...

Attempted Intrusion "MS ASN1 Integer Overflow TCP"
Posted on June 10th, 2008 | 16 Comments

tye wrote: 1. You've tacked your completely unrelated issue onto someone else's thread. Not cool. In the future make a new post and don't forget to include all pertinent details...

Unable to edit registry entries - why not?
Posted on June 10th, 2008 | 6 Comments

On Mon, 9 Jun 2008 22:34:13 -0500, VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> wrote: Thanks.

Setting file permissions (acl) with WORKGROUP server & XP Prof cli
Posted on June 10th, 2008 | 1 Comments

Hello again, For addition to my previous message the Windows Xp Professional actually reports an error. If I leave out 'Built-in security pricipals' in 'Object type' dialog I got followin error...

Ctfmon.exe error complicated by requiring sign on as administrator
Posted on June 10th, 2008 | 2 Comments

It kept closing down my system. Thanks for the interest. Dell wiped my hard drive and I'm back on now. "Drew C" wrote:

Spyware - blue screen of death problem
Posted on June 9th, 2008 | 2 Comments

On Jun 6, 12:22*pm, spyware.block...@gmail.com wrote: 8E is a hardware error, probably the RAM. google memtest86 and test your RAM.