Forum: The Basics
November 25th 07, 01:41 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,416
Norton vs Zone Alarm firewalls
Very often you won't experience problems and fairly often they can indeed
live and work together. But consider this: Now when you want to allow or
deny something, you have TWO firewalls to...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 25th 07, 01:41 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 76
Views: 1,400
Norton vs Zone Alarm firewalls
Very often you won't experience problems and fairly often they can indeed
live and work together. But consider this: Now when you want to allow or
deny something, you have TWO firewalls to...
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Forum: The Basics
November 25th 07, 01:35 AM Posted to comp.security.firewalls,microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,416
Norton vs Zone Alarm firewalls
Whaaat? Sober up!
Gerald Vogt wrote:
On Nov 25, 12:49 am, "Luis Ortega" wrote:
Thanks. My understanding of router firewalls is that they only block
incoming traffic...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 25th 07, 01:35 AM Posted to comp.security.firewalls,microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 76
Views: 1,400
Norton vs Zone Alarm firewalls
Whaaat? Sober up!
Gerald Vogt wrote:
On Nov 25, 12:49 am, "Luis Ortega" wrote:
Thanks. My understanding of router firewalls is that they only block
incoming traffic...
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Forum: The Basics
November 25th 07, 01:34 AM Posted to comp.security.firewalls,microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,416
Norton vs Zone Alarm firewalls
Gerald Vogt wrote:
On Nov 24, 8:31 pm, "Luis Ortega" wrote:
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It is actually also a bad idea to install more then one software
firewall on a computer.
No, it's a...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 25th 07, 01:34 AM Posted to comp.security.firewalls,microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 76
Views: 1,400
Norton vs Zone Alarm firewalls
Gerald Vogt wrote:
On Nov 24, 8:31 pm, "Luis Ortega" wrote:
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It is actually also a bad idea to install more then one software
firewall on a computer.
No, it's a...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 24th 07, 07:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 390
Shutdown vs Turn Off Computer (for Hibernate)
Pretty good reasons, IMO. Like you, I've never had problems with Hibernate
either though I know some people do. A properly run, consistant and updated
machine seldom has problems...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
November 24th 07, 06:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 11
Views: 246
sp2 disk
Grampy Pete wrote:
I have an sp2 disk, can I burn a copy for my friend that will be
trouble free?
Service Pack 2 is the same for all 4 versions of Windows XP 32 bit.
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Jupiter...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
November 24th 07, 06:53 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 2
Views: 110
No restore CD's
J Lee wrote:
I have a HP notebook. The hard disk died. I replaced it. When I
reinstalled Windows from the recovery disks, it keeps failing and
states that my copy or whatever is not GENUINE....
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
November 24th 07, 06:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 139
sp2 steps
Grampy Pete wrote:
to install sp2:
1-data is backed up
2-have update and run a/v program + 3 spyware programs
3-remove/disable all protection in the Mcafee security suite such as
software...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 24th 07, 06:31 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 132
Slaving hard drive?
smlunatick wrote:
On Nov 23, 3:11 pm, "Xantipis" wrote:
Can one "slave" a hard drive,containing WinXP to another machine
using WinXP?
The one I want to slave will not...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 24th 07, 06:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 84
Why cant i open my encrypted files ?
Omar wrote:
i cant open my encrypted files
i entered my pass for more than 5 times so my account got locked but
after i ve restored it i cant open my encrypted files
please please please help...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 24th 07, 06:27 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 185
web counter host file?
Tyler W. wrote:
does any body know any web site counters that are free that give the
save or similar free service that onestat.com does. what I want to use
it for is to put up a trap in my...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 24th 07, 06:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 121
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Forum: Customizing Windows XP
November 24th 07, 06:14 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
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Replies: 6
Views: 228
Copying files
Audacity can handle that and more for you; just make it a project. Adding
songs and silence is a snap with it.
George wrote:
Many thanks for the info.
And apologies for posting to the...
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Forum: The Basics
November 24th 07, 06:05 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 5
Views: 483
Clear Clipboard
No easy way to clear the clipboard unless you have a 3rd part app that will
do it. What you can do is highlight a space say, and ALT-C copy it. Now it
only contains a space. Easy enough to do...
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Forum: The Basics
November 24th 07, 05:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 12
Views: 709
Regedit
VanguardLH wrote:
"Poprivet" wrote in message
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The "other" hives, partials of the two "real" ones: Are those
created/updated at boot time? ...
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Forum: The Basics
November 24th 07, 05:50 PM Posted to comp.security.firewalls,microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,416
Norton vs Zone Alarm firewalls
Hi Luis,
I quit reading responses when the zealots crawled out of the woodwork so
please forgive me if I'm repeating someone's input he
IMO, and that of many other people I know, either of...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 24th 07, 05:50 PM Posted to comp.security.firewalls,microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 76
Views: 1,400
Norton vs Zone Alarm firewalls
Hi Luis,
I quit reading responses when the zealots crawled out of the woodwork so
please forgive me if I'm repeating someone's input he
IMO, and that of many other people I know, either of...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
November 23rd 07, 04:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 162
recover from corrupted registry
Rich Barry wrote:
Eduardo, if you didnt assign a password for the Admin Account then
you should not need one for the Recovery Console.
If you use Windows Restore and you can connect your...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
November 23rd 07, 04:36 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 11
Views: 246
sp2 disk
neil wrote:
Far as I know SP2 disk is the same for Pro & Home.
Neil
"Grampy Pete" wrote in message
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Hello -...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
November 23rd 07, 04:34 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 97
Window Resizing? Please Help.
FRoZeN-FiRe wrote:
Hello, I have had this concern with my computer that has bothered me
for a number of years, but never had the initiative to figure out how
to fix it, but now it is really...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
November 23rd 07, 04:31 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 210
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
November 23rd 07, 04:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 7
Views: 384
Files show up twice in search results
Ramesh, MS-MVP wrote:
Right-click "My Documents" and click Properties.
In the "General" tab, click "Advanced"
Uncheck, "For fast searching, allow Indexing Service to index this
folder"
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
November 23rd 07, 04:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 7
Views: 384
Files show up twice in search results
PeterD wrote:
I've couldn't find an answer to my question else where so I'll ask it
here in hope for an answer.
When doing a search for files , results are duplicated only if the
file is...
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