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Internet Explorer...

miku
Hi, The problem is that Internet Explorer opens zip file automatically. I doens't ask me for saving. . . How to stop that? ARC.
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Does Win2K Pro have IIS?

Down8
OK, I'm running Win2K Server/IIS 5. 0 right now, so I can test parts of my site before uploading. I'm thinking of formatting/reinstalling Win2K Pro this weekend , but I want to keep IIS. I think I've heard reference to Pro having IIS as an option , but wanted to make sure.
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Mutiple email accounts under Outlook 2K

Four and Twenty
Is there a way that I can have two pop3 email addresses setup in Outlook 2k SR1 so that when I make a new message and hit send I asks me whitch address to send on. Currently I have to toggle the default mail account back and forth between the two addresses.
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Win2k & Flash 5

isochar
Hi, Just did an install of Flash 5, and everytime I try to run it I get this error: flash. exe has generated errors and will be closed by Windows. You will need to restart the program. An error log is being created.
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Temporary Internet Files Deleted!

Corinthian
Whenever I have to press the reset button, on reboot I find that all my Temporary Internet Files are deleted. The temp folder is on a different hard drive than the Windows installation. Using Windows 2000 with SP1 and IE5.
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W2K, MS office2K PowerPoint Issue...

kazoo
Using Windows 2000 W/Office 2000 (all updated). I open PowerPoint, Blank Presentation, Oranization Chart. . . When I double click to add an Org chart I receive the following error: Unable to load MS Organization Chart.
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Win2k problem

R Smith
K heres something that will drive you nuts. . god knows its driving me nuts. I have a DELL Dimension XPS t600r. 256mdsram montegobay 2 sound card diamond viper v770d vid card Hp 9100 8x/4x/4x cdr I install windows 2000 and for no apparent reason it freezes and locks up on me.
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OS system size?

Teachum
I have done a clean install of Win2K pro using NTFS and just the OS alone reports of being 1. 15mb in exployer. Maxtor 20gb HD partioned to c:8gb , d:12gb.
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Question about backing up

Anonymous
I once backed up my entire C: and D: drives, including the system state and registry. . . . EVERYTHING. I did this under the notion that I could re-install Windows 2000, then just restore the backup.
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IE 6.0

Four and Twenty
I just downloaded IE 6. 0 Beta Build 2403 I am wondering if any of you have had any experieces with this and other builds. I am wondering if this is safe to install and will it uninstall. My System Dell Demension XPS T500 Triple Boot Windows 2000 Pro 2195 Windows Whistler Pro 2296 Windows Millennium Final Retail PI ...
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Windows 2000 + MS Game Voice ?

JBoDEAN
Hi have win2k, and just put on 1. 2 beta of MS Game Voice. I am using newest version of Roger Wilco. When I play Aces High online, my buddies that I am chatting with say that I break up from time to time, and that it is hard to hear me.
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Which file IS the rigistry?

Anonymous
I wanted to manually copy my registry onto another hard drive. . . . for backup purposes. . . what file is it? Also, it's just good to know. Thanks!.
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3DMARK 2000 1.1 ERROR!!!!!!!!!

T0NT0
config abit bh6, 300a (not oc), 128ram, TNT 16 meg, sp1 I just installed 3dmark on win2000 sp1 and when i try to run a benchmark i get this error. Unable to use keyboard. Make sure you have keyboard connected to your system properly.
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I know this has to be easy, pls tell me!!

BladeRunner
I just know that doing what I want to do with Outlook 2000 has got to be really easy. I just can't seem to find how. OK. We have a list of e-mail addresses. We want to send an e-mail now and again to everyone on this list.
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ssh tunneling

nagual
is it possible to tunnel from vnc client to a vnc server using ssh on (the vnc server is on a win32 box- nt4) even tho there is no ssh server for win32 yet ? (altho f-secure are working on one)
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OFFICE 2K Shutdown

Driven
Ok. . . I'm running NAV2K1, with Office2K and Project 2K. When ever I start Word, Excel, Project, it loads, then closes about 5 secs after the load. Tried reinstalling it but now luck. The problem does not happen when I just have Office2K installed and not Project2K.
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Hibernate

Ron Dahlgren
When I try to go into hibernation, I get a dialog box that states that my HP 8100 CD-RW driver will not allow it. This is the default driver that was installed by Win2k. HP has no updated 8100 drivers on their web site.
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WinDVD reboots the PC?

paul_h_amiga
I recently installed WinDVD from the Sound Blaster Live! CD that comes with the sound card upon my win2000 system. Every time I use the program it comes up with the message about Macrovison protected stuff, so i click OK, and then it reboots the PC!!! I tried altering some stuff in system properties, which stops th ...
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