Typing with Hebrew in Internet Explorer 7.0
When I type in Hebrew anywhere in Windows (word, excel) it works just fine.  
It works even in the tool bars in internet explorer and also in the address
bar, but for some reason, when i try to type in an actual site  (i.e. a

Also -- while you're at it with my previous question -- how do we embed
the console window at the bottom of the right-hand panel of Windows
Explorer?
Wouldn't it be great if we had an Explorer button which, when clicked,

I added an external hard drive that is 120gbs but my windows says it is
31.4gbs. It has been formated and properties says healthy. The enclosure I
got is Zynet,and the HD is Maxtor. I hope someone can give me a clue as to
why this HD appears to be only 31.4 gigs?

Is it possible to prevent any DVD's from playing without preventing
CD's from playing? My son has started watching DVDs on the computer
for hours. I don't want to disable WMP or totally disable the CD/DVD
drives. We have Windows XP Pro.

The Windows Registry is a central hierarchical database in Windows
used to store information necessary to configure the system for one or
more users, applications, and hardware devices. The registry contains
information that is constantly referenced during operation, such as

Hi to all,
Starting yesterday I receive from Kaspersky a warning message:
Process C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE (PID: 1996) is trying to send data
using a trusted application.

I have a "C" drive which is partitioned and a second harddrive "S".
Systerm Restore is turned off except for the "C" drive.  So far, over six
months, System Restore has made not one restore point.  I do them
manually, and I've had opportunity to use the restore function, which

I have XP home edition.  How can I boot up in safe mode?  The so called
'Help and Support' has nothing but garbage (see below)  in regard to this
which is quite surprising.  In the first place when you click on Start,
there is no 'Shut Down' option. And if there was, by clicking ...

This has been an ongoing priblem for me for several months.  I haven't been
able to find a solution.  It started when I bought a "pen drive" (512 mb)
which I gave away, and now a Toshiba 2.5" 80 gig hard drive in a USB
enclosure.

"wuauclt.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close"
I've been getting this message countless times a session while browsing IE7
in XP.
I've turned off updates (& back on again),  done ad-aware checks etc.

Previously I was able to copy text from the address bar in windows explorer
to paste into a document.  Now I cannot copy the text.  When I highlight the
text and right click, the copy option is available, and I can click on it.  
Then when I go to paste the text into a document, ...

Is there a registry setting that can be changed to PERMANENTLY change the
DEFAULT folder view in Windows Explorer to Details from Icons??
Thanks for your help.  njmeatball  20070419

Hi, This may be nothing to worry about, but during the last couple of weeks
my pc will not shut down at the first attempt, usually a couple of
application close then it just sits! The second click of "Turn off" usually
does it though not always.

I have a 4gb portable HD that I can access when booting from a DOS floppy.
I also have a 256mb pen drive that I made DOS-bootable.
If I boot from the USB pen drive, DOS doesn't see the 4gb USB portable
drive. It DOES see it if I

How do i change the keys that type @ and "
i'm in the UK where we use the " symbol on the 2 key and the @ symbol on the
' key.
At the moment they are the other way round - how do i change them.