is there some app on the market that I can use to open another application
with parameters.  such as open the application with a given record number.
thanks,
Raul Rego

Hello: I am running CHKDSK. I have a couple of questions:
1) When I try to run the /F option, I get a message that another
process is control of the volume. What I want to know is to find out
what process is in control?

XP MCE 2005 on a compaq laptop, I have one update left to install and
always get this:
http://img114.imageshack.us/img114/3064/untitledur0.png
I unchecked 'show this update' within IE during windows update process

Whenever I get an update from Automatic Update, something changes my default
e-mail program  from Outlook Express to Outlook.  So I have to go into
internet options and change it back.  Probably not the biggest problem out
there but an irritant nonetheless.  Any idea why it does ...

I have windows xp home edition w/sp2. I'm having nothing but problems with it
and what to uninstall sp2.What is the ez way?I went to control panel and than
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old are infected with spyware and adware. Such software is rarely
accompanied by an uninstall utility and even when it is it almost
always leaves broken Windows Registry errors behind it.

Usually the taskbar displays the icon and name of the prorams that are open
on the desktop, allowing me to bounce between them by clicking on the icon.
They disappeared and I can't figure out how to get hem back. Rebooting did
not help.

I have a Sony Vaio with 60GB HDD running Windows XP.  The original HDD was
faulty and has just been replaced under Warranty.  When I look at My Computer
it shows (under Hard Disc)
Vaio C    Total Size 13.9GB      Free Space  5.74GB

Sometime in last few months, search has stopped working.
From Windows Explorer, right click a folder, and select search. Enter (for
example) a partial file name and click search. Immediately a window labeled
"Search Companion" appears with the message: "Unexpected Error / Action ...

I have a system, when trying to connect to the internet using the hardwired
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"EventID 4226 TCP/IP has reached the security limit imposed on the number of
concurrent TCP connect attempts"

I looked for an answer before I posted this.
I have just purchased  my first 19in moniter and after a bit of playing
around, I have the desktop as I want it for now.
My question, in the notification/system tray area, how do I make the icons

Since i have connected a new computer, pages on the internet are too big for
my screen.  Its not the minimizing thats the issue, there is a horizontal
scroll bar on the bottom of the ebay page for example which i have to scroll
along to see the right hand side of the page, i ...

People,
I use Virtual PC on my MacIntosh but these questions are independent of
VPC and relate strictly to Windows.
1. When I start up the PC under Windows XP Pro, I always get a message

Where do you get that fish tank screen saver all the computer stores put
on their Windows display screens?
Jim L

I'm moving from 98SE to XP so I'm not familiar with the XP Services.
When I connect to the Internet I get the following question from my Zone
Alarm firewall:
Do you want to allow Generic Host Process for Win 32 Services to accept