I just reinstalled Windows XP and set up a new Administrator account. The install went smoothly; all of my old programs and files still seem to be there on...

Posting for Windows XP Security and Administration: There is a defect in Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP (KB942615) Date...

Hi, My computer has been trying to install the latest updates to XP for about a month, but the install has failed repeatedly. Every time I shut down my...

In 2006 when Microsoft seems to have introduced its "Windows Genuine Advantage" there was an outcry by the public because it was discovered that this WGA was...

Can you safely delete old security update files from your system. I have so many updates and it is taking up alot of space on my computer. I would think...

under what conditions would you normally expect helpsvc.exe to start itself? I was making out Christmas cards today and had turned away from the computer for...

Hello We have developed an information system. User aspects of the system depend on Windows (i.e. logon/logout, user rights, and so on). We have recently...

I randomly got a virus on my XP laptop. This bug makes all my icons disappear and reapear unexpectedly. I cant seem to open any programs, and some of the ...

Administration User for home use pc. I find it difficult to find and navigate most websites, so i would appreciate if anyone could post the link for such...

Hi, Not sure if anyone has seen this before but I'm seeing weird entries in Certificates. The text looks like Chinese characters.

hello again friends; I have chosen windows as my default firewall, after Norton kept prompting me to use its firewall; turn on windows firewall is checked in...

hello, thank you; when I try to load the PCworld page to read up on security products, I keep getting error message as follows A runtime error has...

hello, can anyone tell me where to find this on microsoft so I can install it if I really need it? thanks

I was told that the reason for my computer slowing down was that one of the users of my PC opened quite a few porn sites, and that could have caused a number...

When I got my new laptop with XP (1st time user) I used the Administrator act to create all my email acts, move in all my files from my old machine,...

Running XP Pro SP2. I just reinstalled XP over my old system. Now whenever I download, copy or move ANY file to my desktop, when I go to copy or move the...

My hubby download a virus and I fixed that but now we can't get in the control panel. Some stuff got deleted and I need to do a system restore to get it back....

hello and thank you very much for your time; I just recently had symantec do a remote purge on my lap top, I asked the technichian why it was that norton...

hi, im gettin a lot of problems wiht a msn virus basically it randomly sends a message saying" hey i get my msn names from (link)" and other versions all...

I know vista has this feature as well as mac osx, but is there a way to configure XP to require the administrator to key in a password when new software is...