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Jeff123df2
Hello, A friend of mine has an issue with the computer at her house. She is running windows xp professional and its the only computer at her house. She wanted to be able to change the system time, and install/remove any program on her system.
Railroad Tycoon 2 (II) on WIN XP?
Flarestar
Not that it only wouldn't work. It won't even install. I don't know what to do. The install shield just aborts before the installation has even begun. Strange, isn't it?.
Restoring desktop shortcuts and left preview pane in XP
videobruce
Running XP Pro The desktop is on the taskbar. I can't figure out how to get it back where it should be; on the desktop. Also, how do you enable web view within a window? The windows look like '95 now without the preview left pane showing.
Blackberry RIMs
DS3Circuit
This is a warning to all other Blackberry Administrators. Cingular has been migrating their database of users in the Northeast and apparently lost records of who has paid for services and who has not.
Group Policy Editor problem (Windows 2003)
jdulmage
Whenever I use gpedit. msc to view the listings, it only shows one thing, and that is under Local Computer Policy -> Computer Config > Admin Templates > all i see is just one folder: windows components.
Did anyone download NullSoft Waste before they pulled it?
Christianb
Hi Gang, It would seem AOL used their big corporate hand of stupidity squish another one of their excellent products: Did anyone download it before it was pulled? Can they post a link to download it or e-mail it to me Christian_BlackburnREMOVE@THISHotmail.
Virtual PC 5.2, throttle CPU how?
duhmez
I was reading form the release notes on VPC 5. x that i can specify the Mhz of the emulated CPU thereby slowing it down. i am using VPC to play magic the gathering on a win98 guest, and its playing too fast, the little dude runs way to fast.
need help with installing games
rdowall
can anyone help me. I run in windows xp and when i try to install some games they let me click on install and then do nothing until i start to shut down. they start installing when it starts to shut down and can finish because the computer is turning off.
Sorry &!*$# Dial up access
mezron
I'm on dial-up and usually connect at around 28. 8. A lot of times when I try to download a page that has a lot of images it appears as though IE tries to download all the images at once and can't so it gives up and I end up with a bunch of broken images.
Disable reading HTML email in Outlook. (Converts to txt)
duhmez
outlook allows you o specify whether to send in RTF, txt, or HTML. It does not however allow you to disable reading in html hen it is sent that way. Here is how to have it automagically convert the HTML email you receive into txt format before you read it.
IE 6.0 w/SP1 won't boot on WinXP
cmmahone
IE was working fine, then one day it wouldn't boot. When you left-click on the icon for IE, the hourglass pops-up for a couple of seconds then dies. No link inside of an e-mail will take me the Internet either.
Saving Group Policy settings
ThC 129
I have enabled some custom policy settings and would like to save these settings where might i be able to find where they are saved to??
Graphics API
NemesisX
Hey guys, it's me again. I'm also looking for a good Graphics API mainly for graphs and stuff. Basically 2d should be fine, with speed and prints out to the screen rather than to a jpg, gif, etc. Disregarding OpenGL, DirectX, GPI, and wxWindows.
For those of you that know me, can you find me in this pic?
Mr.Guvernment
The guy with his back to everyone!. . If not him then the teddybear in the front row.
ICQ/AIM.. Firewall?
NemesisX
Just been having some trouble with ICQ and AIM. When I connect to ICQ I frequently get disconnected and it takes a while to reconnect. Sometimes it doesn't even reconnect at all. This is mostly the problem with ICQ.
File sharing with numbers of users Permission.
abrarmalik
:x :x Hello Respected Seniors I have a NetCafe and main sistem has installed Windows XP professional. I want to share my drive with permission numbers of users. pls tell me how can i do it. how can i setpermission.
Open Resources in NT 4.0 server is incorrect
mabuhay
This morning the Open Resources (files in use) on our server (NT 4. 0)showed one user with about 50 open files from the server shared directory. This was preventing others from editing the files. In reality, he didn't have ANY of these files open on his system.
Delete application service
htwild1
I want to delete the GhostStartService in the admin screen. I am using winxp. I delete the whole folder of Norton Ghost by mistake and cannot reinstall the application. Tried to ghost my hd to an image but the ghost boot floppy gave me an error.
CD-Rom Driver
sceptre2
Hi: Does anyone have a driver for a Philips CDD4801 CD-R/RW? I lost my driver to a system crash and now the CD-Rom won't work! Thaks. . . .
XP Prefetch problem
Bobb
I used a program a few weeks ago to clean the prefetch folder and ever since it's been empty? some things have seemed slower or slower to load when windows restarts, like Nav and NPF. In the registry enableprefetcher is set at 3 for both, I've got no more idea's.