Vista Help & Support - Permissions Problem?
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:17:43 -0400
I posted this in General, but got no response. I have a little bit of
updated findings to post here.
If I run Help and Support as Administrator or if I create a new user and run
from it, Vista Help & Support runs perfectly.
However, when I run it from my primary user/administrator sign-on, I just
get tex ...
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Windows Defender Update I need help
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:54:02 -0700
Hi there!
Well, I've been trying to update my Windows defender through Windows Update
for one week, and it didn't find any available updates neither for it nor for
any other thing... I'm getting worried about it, but I don't know what it it.
Even when I try to update Defender manually, it does not find anythi ...
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Bitlocker on a New Laptop
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:58:01 -0700
I recently purchased a new laptop and have a copy of Vista Ultimate (from the
Server 2008 launch event).
Although my laptop isn't connected to a domain, I'm wondering if it's a good
idea to implement Bitlocker on a personal laptop for data protection and such.
Appreciate any thoughts/suggestions. ...
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Changing an Admin acct into a Standard acct
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 05:47:55 -0700
I have been working in Vista for the first time for a couple of weeks now.
Initially I set up myself as a Admin and have been using only that account.
However, I've been reading up on security issues in Vista and realize that I
should have set myself up as a Standard user and only invoke the Admin
account wh ...
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Logging in as Administrator
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:19:57 +0100
Hi
On a brand new vista bunnies pc, how can I login as Administrator? It
doesn't give me the option at the login screen.
Many Thanks
Regards
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Botnet threat fiction?
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 19:08:48 -0500
I found this bot net security risk to be of interest. Does anyone have
any knowledge if this is a threat one should be concerned with? As a
precaution i have downloaded trend micro's rubotted beta program.
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Ultimate 64 no updates available
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 16:05:08 -0700
Hello,
I installed ulitmate 64 sp1 (msdn download) about 10 days ago. Each time I
check to see if updates are available, it says that none are. I'm not sure
if this is correct. Is there a way to check what where my machine is and
where it should be?
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Re: 3days left HELP-PLEASE -- For Microsoft One Care ENGLISH v2
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:07:12 +0100
And people who wish to boast(?) about their ego's - sorry I meant hardware
"midway64" <guest@unknown-email.com> wrote in message
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> Tom is right, the WLOC forum is the place to post for OC problems.
> Steve, Jim, and other MVPs do not get paid for mo ...
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Windows Vista Home Premium Operating System/User Accounts
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 18:23:01 -0700
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sm56 helper?
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 16:24:40 -0500
Hello, this is my first posting on this very informative site. I find
the information quit in depth and useful.
I was looking through my msconfig settings earlier and noticed this
smhelper enabled on start up. I tried to see if in fact it was a
malicious type program and could not find any viable information
rega ...
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