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System Restore Problems
-----Original Message----- Viruses and spyware can damage a system beyond repair. Viruses can render restore points unusable. "How to perform an in-place upgrade (reinstallation) of Windows XP" http://support.microsoft.com/default...15341&Product= =3Dwinxp Ted Zieglar formerly "Rocket J. Squirrel" wrote in message ... Hey Gang, Look, I'm no expert, but have been at this since there was no "WWW" to speak of...snip . Ted-- Nice to know I didn't cause the problem. They had McAfee Internet Security Suite, & Personal Firewall Plus, in addition to XP's built in firewall running, but I guess that just isn't enough protection against these !@#$%^ file swapping programs. I want to thank you and Rich for the replies. RJM |
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System Restore Problems
Use only one software firewall.
Antivirus software needs to be correctly configured and regularly updates. It's extremely important to visit Windows Update frequently and install all security patches. Ted Zieglar formerly "Rocket J. Squirrel" wrote in message ... -----Original Message----- Viruses and spyware can damage a system beyond repair. Viruses can render restore points unusable. "How to perform an in-place upgrade (reinstallation) of Windows XP" http://support.microsoft.com/default...1&Product=winx p Ted Zieglar formerly "Rocket J. Squirrel" wrote in message ... Hey Gang, Look, I'm no expert, but have been at this since there was no "WWW" to speak of...snip . Ted-- Nice to know I didn't cause the problem. They had McAfee Internet Security Suite, & Personal Firewall Plus, in addition to XP's built in firewall running, but I guess that just isn't enough protection against these !@#$%^ file swapping programs. I want to thank you and Rich for the replies. RJM |
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System Restore Problems
-----Original Message----- Viruses and spyware can damage a system beyond repair. Viruses can render restore points unusable. "How to perform an in-place upgrade (reinstallation) of Windows XP" http://support.microsoft.com/default...15341&Product= =3Dwinxp Ted Zieglar formerly "Rocket J. Squirrel" wrote in message ... Hey Gang, Look, I'm no expert, but have been at this since there was no "WWW" to speak of...snip . Ted-- Nice to know I didn't cause the problem. They had McAfee Internet Security Suite, & Personal Firewall Plus, in addition to XP's built in firewall running, but I guess that just isn't enough protection against these !@#$%^ file swapping programs. I want to thank you and Rich for the replies. RJM |
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System Restore Problems
Use only one software firewall.
Antivirus software needs to be correctly configured and regularly updates. It's extremely important to visit Windows Update frequently and install all security patches. Ted Zieglar formerly "Rocket J. Squirrel" wrote in message ... -----Original Message----- Viruses and spyware can damage a system beyond repair. Viruses can render restore points unusable. "How to perform an in-place upgrade (reinstallation) of Windows XP" http://support.microsoft.com/default...1&Product=winx p Ted Zieglar formerly "Rocket J. Squirrel" wrote in message ... Hey Gang, Look, I'm no expert, but have been at this since there was no "WWW" to speak of...snip . Ted-- Nice to know I didn't cause the problem. They had McAfee Internet Security Suite, & Personal Firewall Plus, in addition to XP's built in firewall running, but I guess that just isn't enough protection against these !@#$%^ file swapping programs. I want to thank you and Rich for the replies. RJM |
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System Restore Problems
Use only one software firewall.
Antivirus software needs to be correctly configured and regularly updates. It's extremely important to visit Windows Update frequently and install all security patches. Ted Zieglar formerly "Rocket J. Squirrel" wrote in message ... -----Original Message----- Viruses and spyware can damage a system beyond repair. Viruses can render restore points unusable. "How to perform an in-place upgrade (reinstallation) of Windows XP" http://support.microsoft.com/default...1&Product=winx p Ted Zieglar formerly "Rocket J. Squirrel" wrote in message ... Hey Gang, Look, I'm no expert, but have been at this since there was no "WWW" to speak of...snip . Ted-- Nice to know I didn't cause the problem. They had McAfee Internet Security Suite, & Personal Firewall Plus, in addition to XP's built in firewall running, but I guess that just isn't enough protection against these !@#$%^ file swapping programs. I want to thank you and Rich for the replies. RJM |
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System Restore Problems
Use only one software firewall.
Antivirus software needs to be correctly configured and regularly updates. It's extremely important to visit Windows Update frequently and install all security patches. Ted Zieglar formerly "Rocket J. Squirrel" wrote in message ... -----Original Message----- Viruses and spyware can damage a system beyond repair. Viruses can render restore points unusable. "How to perform an in-place upgrade (reinstallation) of Windows XP" http://support.microsoft.com/default...1&Product=winx p Ted Zieglar formerly "Rocket J. Squirrel" wrote in message ... Hey Gang, Look, I'm no expert, but have been at this since there was no "WWW" to speak of...snip . Ted-- Nice to know I didn't cause the problem. They had McAfee Internet Security Suite, & Personal Firewall Plus, in addition to XP's built in firewall running, but I guess that just isn't enough protection against these !@#$%^ file swapping programs. I want to thank you and Rich for the replies. RJM |
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System Restore Problems
Use only one software firewall.
Antivirus software needs to be correctly configured and regularly updates. It's extremely important to visit Windows Update frequently and install all security patches. Ted Zieglar formerly "Rocket J. Squirrel" wrote in message ... -----Original Message----- Viruses and spyware can damage a system beyond repair. Viruses can render restore points unusable. "How to perform an in-place upgrade (reinstallation) of Windows XP" http://support.microsoft.com/default...1&Product=winx p Ted Zieglar formerly "Rocket J. Squirrel" wrote in message ... Hey Gang, Look, I'm no expert, but have been at this since there was no "WWW" to speak of...snip . Ted-- Nice to know I didn't cause the problem. They had McAfee Internet Security Suite, & Personal Firewall Plus, in addition to XP's built in firewall running, but I guess that just isn't enough protection against these !@#$%^ file swapping programs. I want to thank you and Rich for the replies. RJM |
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