I am having some trouble getting my hosts file to be used in Windows XP. I
have modified the file located at C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts to
include a custom host name. Initially, I could not use this new name
anywhere. E.g., if I tried to ping the host at the command ...

Hello, I execute my program "myProgram.exe" with a context menu option
on any file, customizing windows registry:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
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We are running XP computers in a public enviroment.  Is there a way that I
can have the public users use Windows Explorer, but only show what I want
them to see?  I would like them to have access to the CDROM, USB and a
partition on the drive other than the C drive (I would like ...

I'm running Windows XP, SP3. No matter what highlighted date I pick for a
restore point, the system will not restore. Is this a chronic problem, or am
I missing something?
Thanks,

I am running Windows XP Pro SP3 in and AD envirorment, Windows Server 2003.
Is there a way, via Group Policy, to no allow users to save to the C drive?  
Currently I have GPO set to redirect the desktop, my docs and App Data
folders.

Running  logon/logoff script for a domain user is easy through group policy.  
I've figured out how to use the runonce key (set via Group Policy) to run a
logon script for a local user but can't figure out how to run a script when a
local user logs off.  The local user is defined ...

When I try to set the DMA mode for an IDE ATA Controller in device manager
the Advanced Tab under Proerties is not visible.
I am an administrator will full control rights. How can I amke this tab
visible?

Problem using application written in Ms Access 2K remotely from Company
Server, However local client doesn't have any Ms Access installed.
So Someone From Access Forum suggested me installed  @
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D9AE78D9-9DC6-4B38-9FA6

how can i know what kind of RAM i have to order to upgrade my computer
THANX FOR HELPING ME ....
MARC
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What is going on with this Low Virtual Memory notice that I've been seeing
popping up on computer on and off of my network?  I've set my computer so
that the system manages the virtual memory but it still shows up
occationally.  My wife's computer in her office does it too.  Is ...

We have some users that begin to load their applications as soon as the
desktop appears, but we know that there are many process that still are
loading, like the antivirus, group policies, network connections and so on.  
 They're using Windows XP PRO SP 2, with a Windows 2003 ...

I want to replace our Windows Server 2003 Std R2 32bits DC, with a brand new
Windows Server 2008 Std 64bits.
Based on a preliminay research, I can setup the 2008 Server 64bits, as an
additional server in the domain, then run DCPROMO and proceed with the

I am moving everyone off of Novell to Windows2003 R2, quick question is if I
remove the Novell client for MSFT does it affect their profile or desktop
and settings etc...

Dear experts,
I'm having Win XP Pro + SP2 in my COMPAQ laptop.
I have installed SP5 for Visual Studio 6.0, after that DVD drive had
disappeared from the windows explorer. When I checked with "Device Manager",

I am running Windows XP Home, the hard drive has 2 partitions, from within
computer management if I delete logical drive D: will the disk space from it
automatically be reassigned to disk drive C"?
If not than do I have to reformat the hard drive?