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hi
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 4 Comments

do not run the attachment. it is probably a virus. Microsoft never send out files with attachments as you have to download directly from their website

Launching Word Docs from My Letters
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Have you tried doing a repair install of Word? Place the Word CD in the drive, you should be given the option to remove, reinstall or repair. If that doesn't resolve this, try taking this to a...

auto logout
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Try the following. Boot the system, start tapping F8, at the menu select "Last Known Good Configuration" and press enter. If that doesn't work, do the same thing but this time choose Safe Mode and...

Cannot delete files
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Have you tried rebooting. Sometimes an application doesn't release the file as it should but a reboot resolves it. If not, go to the following link, go to line 39 and click "Delete an Undeletable...

Administrator Problem
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

You can't shut down XP's hidden administrator account. When you hit ctrl-alt-delete, try using the word administrator as the user ID, leave the password blank and press enter. This machine's...

No password set during fresh install. Help!!
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hmm, as I recall, you should only need to click the user name if no password was set. If you are receiving an error with regard to "specified domain" that might indicate when you set up XP you set...

XP boot won't complete
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 2 Comments

asking for auto logon with the help of a run command suggested in the forum. I also called for CTL ALT DEL login option. It didn't show my icon coming up but hung on the last screen before desktop in...

sbsi Interactive tools
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Even though you don't have a CD your manufacturer is required to provide you with a means to recover your system and you should check your documentation and/or with your computer manufacturer's tech...

help me
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

It sounds to me as though you have an OEM CD of XP that is not designed to be installed over a previous setup. I'm not sure what was done or exactly the type of disk you have, whether it's a...

pw protection
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 6 Comments

Next step is to take this to the network_web board and be sure to tell them what you've done. Go to http://communities.microsoft.com/newsgroups/default.asp, scroll the list on the left to...

Turn $6 into thousands, by doing nothing
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

If you have 10 minutes, $6, and you want to make lots of money for doing nothing, then go here (no credit cards or checks necessary..just six $1 bills) www.geocities.com/cahotty84/FastMoney.html Im...

Cannot delete files
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I recently installed XP, and I can't figure out how to delete large files such as movies. I always get the message " Cannot delete "filename". It is being used by another person or programm." I...

Internet Options Tools
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Hi Michael, Remove IE Restrictions & Restore Missing tabs. Download a fix from: http://mvps.org/sramesh2k/reg/IE_reset_restrictions.reg Also, refer Fix 268 from Kelly's site:...

Users Access to XP Professional and 2003 Server
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hello there, I am having a problem to buy a software for my Pentium III Server. Which one is recommended? XP Professional or Server 2000 or Server 2003? How many user can access the...

no username on logon screen
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

on windows boot up, logon screen comes up, and it says "to begin, click your user name", but no usernames are displayed. the only option form this screen is "turn off Charlie" (Charlie is computer...

MouseKeys dont work in alot of programs
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 5 Comments

As opposed to another hard drive, if you have a recent enough version of Partition Magic, you could create a new partition on his present hard drive and install 98 on that partition giving him the...

programs opening on their own
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Be sure your antivirus software is up to date and run a scan on your system. Also, download, install and run Ad Aware: www.lavasoftusa.com -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a...

Google
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 2 Comments

On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 08:11:08 -0800, G Simmonds wrote: I've noticed, at times, that my IE language settings are not right at Google. If I right click the page and switch from Encoding>...

Speaking to my Computer
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 18:34:06 -0800, Alana wrote: Were you thinking of something like this? http://www.scansoft.com/naturallyspeaking/ I don't have much experience with this type of program but see...

Logging out
Posted on November 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I need to delete on of my accounts but it won't let me. I can't get the account to log off, i click on logg out but nothing happens.