Been using Spybot and Adaware among others for long time.  I have been
getting the box with a name bar "Spybot S&D Resident" saying Spybot reports
you want to download Avenue A on opening Hotmail and other web pages.
Concensus of search is Avenue A is a harmless cookie.

In XP if the resolution is changed it is applied to all
users on the computer by default.  My question is:  is
there a way to set resolutions for each individual user
profile on the same computer.  If anyone could help me

I'd like to setup taskmgr so it starts in the background when I'm logged in
as I always want to keep track of how much of my system resources that are
used.
I guess I could add a key to

After a power blackout, the window text is suddenly bold. A
few other things font-objects are also bold now.
I tried all the display-properties I now and I couldn't
find an adjustement that worked.

Hi Group,
I'm back again with another question.
I just formatted my D: Drive. (C: is still intact and has my OS on it but
not much more.) How can I partition my D: Drive one more time so that I have

I installed a kids game, Elmo, and now almost all of my
icons are elmo icons.  My Microsoft word icon is
elmo...all my programs are icons of elmo...can someone
help me get back my default icons?  And what happened

PLEASE tell me how to restore the "show desktop" icon in
my task bar.  I have no clue how I lost it and I'm even
more clueless about restoring it!  Thanks

I've been trying to add a few delete commands to my Autoexec.bat file but they aren't recognized when the .bat file runs, both del filename and delete filename fail.  Is there any command that will get rid of the annoying pre-login advertizing by ISP NetZero?  I followed it to ...

We deleted the system administrator.  We only have one
user remaining, but that user does not have the system
administrator capabilities.  How can we readd the system
administrator?

I used to have an option to "close tray" on the right-
click menu of my cd-roms, along with the "eject" option.
I have had to format my drive a few times and now I
notice it's gone. How can I get it back?

Can anyone tell me how I can sort "favorites" in
alphabetical order?

I have Windows XP Home and was wondering if there is a
way to set it up so that I get to see all of the options
next to a tab instantly.  For example, if I click
on "Start" and scroll to "Programs," there is a right

My Control Panel no longer shows in Windows Explorer or My Computer.  It
shows in the Start Menu but only as a list (the items in the list do work,
it does not work as a link.)  I have a short cut on my desktop but clicking
it brings up the hourglass for a couple of seconds and then ...

About three weeks ago I bought a new PC from Dell with with XP Professional.
I found out quickly that if I press Start->Help and Support, nothing
happens.
After much tinkering, I discovered that the Help and Support screen is

When I open the Fonts applet in Control Panel and click on File | Install
new font... the Add Fonts dialog box opens. In the lower left corner of this
dialog is the "Folders:" field where one needs to navigate to the folder
where your fonts are stored before installing them. The ...