For sometime now my Restore Points on XP Home
only ever show ONE restore point - i.e. the one
after a reboot.
If I enter my own they just disappear.

my system is slow,it's running to many processes. what
are the only needed processes to run windows

Can Netzero be my ISP and then have Outlook E be my mail
account? Which do you install first? (am going to dump
AOL..do that last?) I know I have to download Internet
Explorer before Outlook goes in...what order?

With all the talk about IE and security i thought
i would give Avant a try.
After install it asked if it should be default and
clicked no until i saw what it had to offer.

I have a computer with XPP on it.  It has an external modem
that seems to be working fine, driver loaded ok.  Problem is
when I try to make a dialup connection through the wizard
connect to internet =>

what programs should be check in msconfig startup

HI NG
Does anyone know why windows XP assign already used drives letters to my USB
storage Devices?
When I attach a new device it default maps itself to next drive after

not sure where exactly where to post this question
but.....
in the past few days i have been receiving the error
message:

When using media player I can not get bbc radio 4 on the
net.

I use the shutdown to turn off my PC. If I do not turn of
the power at the rear of the PC and I use my phone or some
one rings me, the PC boots. I have disabled the modem and
this still happens.

Cand anyone help please ... I've recently unsucsessfuly
installed Norton Internet security 2004 onto my PC. I have
been instructed to reduce the amount of programs on the
startup.  When opening msconfig it proptly disappears??

when xp boots, system 32 folder appears.
I have checked the register and iaw microsoft
instructions, there does not seem to be a problem in the
register. Can anyone help me get rid of this annoying

whats the command for unatteneding the windows installation from the MS DOS
mode

I have upgraded to XP Pro and am on a peer to peer
network.  I have an older accounting program designed for
win95-98 that works fine in XP except the screen size only
fills half the monitor.  From other posts and Help I seem

Pardon me, this is probably not the right newsgroup but I don't know where
to turn without filling some long forms on MS site.
They changed the newsgroup login and password.  Someone from Microsoft had
called and gave me an ID and password but apparently they misspelled my