Hot fixes are updates from microsoft, leave them alone. Your firewall should help with the other problem. -----Original Message----- Hi all, I need help...

I had 6gigs of garbage on mine when I bought it.Try startexplore then look for the program file and open it up their might? be an uninstall feature in...

Hi all, I need help from someone who understands what this whole Windows XP Hotfix thing is all about. I know my computer very well, and I constanly keep it...

Hello All I am running XP and I have a Demo Software pgm on my PC, there is no un-install file with it, and it does not appear in my Add/delete program list,...

Is it not possible to restrict user login times under Windows XP Home? I have kids that I want to force to logoff after a certain time.

All limited users on my home computer cannot use their internet explorer icon unless I change them to administrators. Worked fine a couple of days ago. ...

I can not get my hme page to stay at what I set it. my friend used my computer and then it started going to a different home page every time i sign on it goes...

See the recent MS security bulletin: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bulletin/ms03-043.asp As I have suggested...

???? please!!!!

When logging on to Windows XP, multiple user accounts come up, as planned. However, when one is chosen, a password is prompted and I don't know the password....

-----Original Message----- ???? please!!!! . Right click on the 'start' button. Select 'Customize' select "advanced' Now you are in the explorer view of...

I have two virus' that hit my computer. I thought they were blocked, but I'm not sure. When I sign on to AOL, I get a "Windows Messenger" pop up. It states...

Hi: All of a sudden, I cannot access my two cd-rw and dvd drives. they disappeared from my computer. they are not listed as d and e drives as they usually...

With the Internet Connection Firewall enabled, pdf files as attachments to incoming e-mail via Outlook Express are suppressed, ie will not open. How do I...

It wasn't hard to circumvent this problem (the benfits of wimpy security), but I am trying to puzzle out *why* I got this error. I downloaded the Outlook XP...

Does anyone know what are these 2 files a pollst.txt and pollog.txt, they were suddenly created on my C partition,can I delete them?

Here is a link to a sniffer that I like. It's very good and it's freeware. http://www.objectplanet.com/Probe/ -----Original Message----- I administer a...

Whenever I try to run any application I get an error message stating that windows cannot find the program. I can get most things to run by right clicking,...

I accidentaly logged myself out and never remember setting up an administrators password. Now I cannot add or remove any soft/hardware on my computer. Is...

You may be able to see the traffic from specfic IP addresses from your firewall but there is not a command that I know of that will let you see the traffic...