I would like to remove the "Search" shortcut from the Start" menu without
hindering its function elsewhere (like in Windows Explorer).  Anyone help on
this one?

When I connect my pc through s-video, I can see everything on the tv screen
exept a divx-movie playing with any player.The screen of the player stays
black. I can see visualisations but no film.

The topic says it all.  A friend has many years of work on older computer
all in MS Works.
That version of works (99) will not install on her new xp machine.  The data
was saved but

I have tried to use Sygate Personal Firewall Version 5.6 and the latest
Sygate Personal Firewall Pro V 5.5. If I try to use either version of
this firewall, I get an error report that tells me SPF has encountered a
problem and needs to close. If I use an earlier version, it works OK

At first I heard there was a conflict between Norton
Anti-Virus and XP Firewall, so I didn't use Firewall
for a while. Now for a month I've had both on, and I
see no interference. But just now I tried to turn

circumstance:::::: running win98 & xp on same partitioned drive.
without going into too much detail, is the main difference between
fat32 & ntfs all to do with Security?
is/are there many or any other benefits to having ntfs on an xp o/s

I have several instances a week where Internet Explorer closes with a
message dialog telling me that there has been an error.   This happens when
I click on a link in a web page and sometimes in an email.   The error
details usually take the following form :-

We see in the movies computer screens that flash super animated
notifications when email arrives. Is there a program that can do this?
I already know about incredimail and http://www.3dmaileffects.com/
I am looking for something even better.

I just wanted to ask the experts what antivirus programs and firewalls you
use. Are they idiot proof (for me) or do they need an expert to configure
them correctly? Today will be my last day running Windows ME. This evening I
will have my new computer, with XP installed on it. I ...

Every two or three times the computer boots up, I get the following message
pane during the boot-up:
"General Hose Process for Win32 Services encountered a problem
and needed to close."

When using "Windows Explorer" I get two different outcomes when I click on a
subfolder icon.  
Desktop  computer: When I click on a subfolder Icon it displays the folders
contents.

Everytime I try and download ANY file from the internet i get the "You
Are Not Authourized To View This Page." and my download box doesn't pop
up for the option to "Run" or "Save". Can somebody help me I cannot
download anything..  any help appreciated thanks.

I am reformatting my hard drive and reinstalling all of my software. Is
there a way for me to make Recovery Disks so that the next time this needs
to be done, I can simply restore my system to a new state without having to
reload my operating system and applications from their ...

In xp home why some of the stand alone programs such as ClipBook
Viewer(clipbrd.exe), Private Character Editor(eudcedit.exe), Windows for
Workgroups Chat(WINCHAT.EXE), Dialer aren't accessable from common UI? I
found them looking for icons and like to find any other useful ...

This file wer5dfe.dir00 and  wer60v0.dir00 are causing havoc with my
explorer and outlook express. Does anyone know how to remove and KEEP them
removed?
Ernie