Microsoft Security Bulletin Revision
Tue, 1 Jul 2008 07:48:02 -0700
The revision I am referring to is MS07-042-CRITICAL. When I download the
appropriate version (Windows XP Home Edition SP2) before installation I am
asked whether I want to modify, repair or remove the item in question. I am
stumped as to what selection to make so any help would be appreciated so I do
not ...
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Windows XP Professional Security
Tue, 1 Jul 2008 06:43:00 -0700
I was wondering if Internet Explorer 7 in Windows XP Professional will be
upgraded to support encryption standards beyond 128 cipher strength. Windows
Vista Internet Explorer supports stronger cipher strength as well as Mozilla
Firefox 2.0.x. Mozilla Firefox 2.0.x can support 256 bit AES and 168 bit
cipher ...
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Removing Windows files from unused Vista installation
Tue, 1 Jul 2008 06:33:01 -0700
I installed Windows Vista on my E:\ drive, my computer performed so badly
that I went back to using Windows XP Home, which I am using now. I am now
left with a 6gb of Vista files that I cannot delete in on fowl swoop, Access
is Denied. So I have enabled the security tab and given Administrators full
control ...
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Cannot execute any file on computer
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:35:05 +0530
It seems someone was able to get administrator rights to
one of the computers in our lab. She has modified the
security setting such that no executable runs. It says
"...due to restrictions on this computer. Contact your administrator."
I am the administrator. I am still able to log in as
admistrator but I cann ...
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Windows Defender "Event"
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 22:20:18 -0700
Lately I've been seeing two identical "events" every day, both occurring at
boot up time. I wonder if someone can explain what this means and whether I
should be concerned. I've clicked on the link, but it offers no information.
Event Type: Warning
Event Source: WinDefend
Event Category: None
Event ID: 300 ...
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XP Home sp2
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:01:01 -0700
A while ago I replaced my hard drive after it crashed. I reinstalled XP home
from the OEM disk and everything was fine. I enabled auto updates and it
began downloading all the necessary updates. I finally got to sp2 and after
downloading and installing the update my computer would not boot up to the
deskto ...
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how to Not show "free space available" on mapped drives
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:23:01 -0700
2003 File share server is connected to SAN. When XP & Vista clients map
their drives, it is showing the properties for the entire SAN, not their
specific home folder (share). Is there a way to either not show this
property at all or hide the free space. Users think they have a lot of space
- we use SpaceG ...
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Trying to Make Sense of Strange Folder in C:\WINDOWS
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 16:23:31 -0700
I have a very strange looking folder under my C:\WINDOWS folder, which if it
is not a trojan then it must be some kind of device driver install that went
very bad. I would like help identifying what it might be.
The folder is named:
C:\WINDOWS\EFUZEJYDIXC1AZ4D
and it contains copies of many Windows ...
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virus protection is out of date
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 18:33:01 -0700
In the Security Center im showing "virus protection is out of date" ...
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XP Home Edition SP2 install problem
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 13:39:00 -0700
Bought son i-pod touch which requires SP2..install of SP2 stops and error
message says "The file c:\windows\system32\ftp.exe is open or in use by
another application. Close all other applications and then click retry." I
have done everything I know, ftp.exe is not in system32 but in I386, is not
being use ...
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