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returning ad box thanks Randy Bell
I took randy's sugestion and ran spy-bot and it cleaned up my files--but. I keep getting the Ad-microsoft Internet Explorer box each time I log off
kingerswaNov-25-04 08:56 PM
by LilJoe
6
TrojanHunter Ruleset update: 4xx-2004-11-25
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! An updated TrojanHunter ruleset, containing 25022 ruleset entries, is available. This update adds 36 new trojan defini
ahulettNov-25-04 08:41 PM
by Bob H
2
Firefox question
I have my home page set to an html file on my PC. It works fine when I first open Firefox, but if I open a new tab it opens
Paul DNov-25-04 05:41 PM
by Sid
6
Registery fiddling
I guess like many I'm afraid of altering any Registry setting: * I've used "free download" readers to test; * I've purchased a couple of applicati
DAVO40Nov-25-04 03:39 PM
by Randy_Bell
4
Suspended account with website..
Hi All, I was wondering if you could please tell me what this means when visiting a website and you receive this page: This Account Has Been
Kiwi2022Nov-25-04 02:59 PM
by Bellcrest
6
computer keeps shutting down
my computer keeps shutting down about every 30 minutes. the video card is very hot but it has three tiny fans, I took the cover off and put the giant
trifleNov-25-04 02:02 PM
by trifle
11
Windows ME and repair/re-install
My Sis-in-law was given a PII 350 with 128 ram , working floppy and CD. With extensive fiddling she has managed to corrupt the system.To repair she
VijayNov-25-04 09:24 AM
by Vijay
8
Can I change Logon name without reinstalling XP?
Hi, I am hoping someone here can save me the time and trouble of reinstalling XP! Briefly, I had to reformat and reinstall software for my boss,
rogerbidwinNov-25-04 09:15 AM
by Night_rider666
4
Generic Host Processes for Win32 Services
I've asked this question once before with other questions but got little input. I'm now trying again. I'm running XP SP2 and free ZA. Shortly after go
npmclNov-25-04 09:12 AM
by Randy_Bell
6
Thunderbird
Hi, I have been trying out Thundebird for the last few days or so. I found that it slowed down the comp,it took much longer to load than OE and
VijayNov-25-04 04:55 AM
by Pacific
7
Creating a blank slate
Windows XP HomeED. I want to reformat my 'new' harddrive and leave it 'an empty vessel', for a 'clean' install of XP. I used Western Digitals Lifeguar
StevehikerNov-25-04 02:16 AM
by Stevehiker
2
programs don't show
Hi lately when i install a program it doesn't show up on my add remove programs menu..... have to uninstall from program menu...help please.
TomsterNov-25-04 02:04 AM
by Shelly
1
The best way to install a HDD
Hi, There is an ongoing dispute amongst my friends as to "What is the best way to instal a new HDD?" My answer was to set the jumper to Cabl
VijayNov-25-04 01:09 AM
by Vijay
6
xp won't boot/blue screen/scrolling
My friend has a compuke 5000 desktop running windows xp, and it's gone crazy. The last time she used the computer it locked up on her, so she just t
smeterryNov-24-04 11:58 PM
by smeterry
2
My Computer, Drive Icons
Hi :) I would like to change the little grey drive icons to somthing more recognizable to me, also the font color that describes them- ie: "WD120
ems_pilotNov-24-04 10:17 PM
by ems_pilot
4
AVG Update 11-24-04
Small one 265.4.2
HugoNov-24-04 10:15 PM
by patyson
6
My computer quit and I am seeking help
I have recently purchased a used Dell and while online it just "crashed". It gave me a message that windows had encountered a problem and shutdown for
Mlford1Nov-24-04 10:11 PM
by Allyn
6
memory upgrade
I have a intel D845EBG2 motherboard with 512mb DDR333 (2700) board in one DIMM. I tried to install another 512mb ddr333 (2700) in the second DIMM slo
kingerswaNov-24-04 09:51 PM
by Allyn
1
Uninstalling Office 97 w/o having install disk
Trying to find out how to uninstall Office 97 from Win 98. The uninstall ation calls for the install disk which has been mislaid, lost, tossed out wit
RiggsNov-24-04 08:36 PM
by Riggs
2
Certain webpage appears differently in IE and Firefox
My friend has a website and I have always noticed how weird her layout appears to be when I use Firefox, but when I tried using IE to view it, everyth
MieleNov-24-04 06:47 PM
by Darren
19
Word Dot
Where do I find the Word DOT document in Word or Office 2003 I need to change the default font to and size upon opening word A search even searchin
DJCNov-24-04 05:47 PM
by SteveYandl
4
Simple Irfanview Question
How do you reduce the file size in Irfanview? A screenshot is over 3 Mb, but I can't seem to find the option to reduce that, and PhotoDeluxe, which I
dbahnNov-24-04 05:24 PM
by npmcl
5
Are You A WUSsie?
http://www.microsoft .com/windowsserversy stem/wus/default.msp x
JordanNov-24-04 03:34 PM
by smellystudent
3
TrojanHunter Ruleset update: 4xx-2004-11-24 (2)
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset, containing 24825 ruleset entries, is available. This update adds 23 new trojan definitions: Harvester.244 Harv
Randy_BellNov-24-04 03:21 PM
by Bob H
1
Wireless networking
Hi, I have heard of some horror stories about identity theft and also illegal entry in some computers by hackers inspite of firewires installed. How
agbNov-24-04 03:01 PM
by Shelly
20
TrojanHunter Ruleset update: 4xx-2004-11-24
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset, containing 24762 ruleset entries, is available. This update adds 9 new trojan definitions: Adwa re.CoolWebSearch.12
ahulettNov-24-04 02:53 PM
by Bob H
1
Sfc.exe and Winxp Sp2 question?
If I have to run the system file checker with sp2 will it ask me for a sp2 cd or will it ask for the original sp1 Winxp cd? I am concerned about overw
Digiti 123Nov-24-04 02:18 PM
by Digiti 123
2
NAV update just in
Just manually got latest virus definitions for NAV dated 11/23/04 :)
adirongNov-24-04 01:51 PM
by adirong
9
Cannon BJC 5000 printer driver help please
Im trying to find a driver for my BJC 5000 printer by Cannon. I need a driver for win2k. Ive checked the Cannon website and downloaded the one they
Garold99Nov-24-04 01:36 PM
by Garold99
1
A Couple Of Security Items
http://news.com.com/ Java+flaw+could+lead +to+Windows%2C+Linux +attacks/2100-1002_3 -5464872.html?tag=ne fd.top http://www .download.com/Spywar e-Obstacle
JordanNov-24-04 10:31 AM0
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