Spam emails from the Canadian pharmacy, please find and block their IP addresses and Hosts names they use + their harbour sites like bethere.co.uk!!! ...

Can someone tell me why even though i disabled some items in the section of winnt.sif they still get installed anyway (for example cdplayer=off). The OS is...

Hello All! This may not have any real relevance to this news group, m.p.windowsxp.help_and_support, but OE6, using msnews.microsoft.com shows 33 messages...

When I try to install .NET 3.5+SP1 a popup appears telling me: "The windows Installer Service is unavailable. Another applictaion may be running...

Hi there, hope this is the right group. I know in a layman's sense what firewalls are and what they do, and I know that I need one (which I do), and I know...

I would like to burn my DVDs with UDF format rather than the ISO-Jolliet. However my burning program(s) ask me which UDF version I would like to use in detail...

Mid aged Dell running XP pro (valid if memory serves me right). Was working fine for longer period then all of sudden starts locking up, nada to any response...

Windows XP Home Edition, 2002 Service Pack 3 Running on a Packard Bell. I recently had some Trojan Horse infections but managed to clear them with AVG Free...

Although it apparently is impossible to upgrade directly from Windows XP to Windows 7, is it not possible to upgrade from Windows XP to Vista, and then...

I am using XP and IE8 with no problems for months. Now suddenly when I try to log on Google.groups I get the following message. (your browser's cookie...

I tried to install .NET v3.5+SP1 on my WinXP+SP3. Unfortunately it fails. Why? The log window shows the following error (ignore line wrapping): Microsoft...

My Sisters Laptop runs Vista Home basic, IE 7. She is plagued with these pop ups from Web sites as soon as Explorer is running. We down loaded Ad-Aware, ran...

My 2002 gateway desktop had a hard drive failure. I purchased and inserted a new hard drive. I used the gateway operating disks and now am asked for the...

Windows XP Home SP3 eMachines desktop PC AMD Athlon XP When I put my system in standby mode, the computer decides to restart (reboot) immediately after the...

I had a problem replying to a message, which was a reply to a message I had sent.

my laptop was running slow, so i let my friend boy friend take it to get it to run faster. after i got it back, when i trun it on it give me a guest account...

Yesterday, when I tried to start up my computer, the bios ran, but after that I had just a cursor on the screen. My first throught was that the hard drive...

I have IE8 and since then am unable to do any downloads. They all stop at 99%. I've cleared, cleaned and done all I can! Any suggestions?

Hi, I have Win XP Home I have a problem with my boot sequence.I do not have my keyboard until I get to the the welcome page. I would like to have the use of...

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms932862%28WinEmbedded.5%29.aspx Can someone dumb-down the "Resolution" steps on this page or direct me to the...