Long story short, I recently installed MSN Messenger to use our new webcam
with the video conferencing software.  In order to do this I had to create a
hotmail email account.  I don't use this account but rather I use my DSL
cable email account.  Prior to creating this hotmail ...

After years on good 'ol Classic, I'm trying the XP style. I could
conceivably grow to love rounded corners and graded colour fills. But
that enormous green START button is too much!
Is there a tweak or hack to shrink it, and silverize it to match my

Some times when I get an email with attachments (usually from the same
person) the pictures don't come along or they won't display. It shows a
little white box but no pic, any ideas??
Thanks

Is there speech Recognition Engine available for Windows 2000 Operating system.

Where should I ask about WinXp Pro?  Can you upgrade from Home to Pro or
will it take another $100?

Everytime when I have used a floppy (and removed it again), my PC is
searching for this floppy when I turn off my PC or logoff the current user.
Very annoying.
With W98SE one could use a setting with the Device Manager to let the PC NOT

I didn't know which forum to put this in and i know this is strictly a
'windows' forum, but i was wondering if anyone could help me with modding my
computer.
I have a Packard Bell iEtreme, plain white colour which is boring the hell

When I enable a quick menu, the date format changes from just a time, to
date  & time and doubles the width of the taskbar, how do I change the
format back??

I am trying to change the default system password character used in masking
passwords.  The circle used in IE and on the logon screen are horrible.  I've
checked in the Control Panel, and have searched through the registry for any
keywords that I would think related to this, and ...

how do i get rid of the logon screen.  I just want windows to start without
loging on

I'm using XP PRo with SP2, and recently did a clean install.  Now, my most
recently used programs list no longer works...it's totally blank.  It does
have IE and OE icons at the top, but nothing below that where it would
normally show applications that I have recently used.  How ...

Wasn't there an aquarium screensaver included with XP home?  Can't remember
how to install it.

I am using some themes I have created or found. I have noticed that when
I apply a theme that is using some custom icons for My Computer, My
Docs, etc., every so often the desktop icons will flash and return to
the default Windows XP icons (bleh!). It appears that when a theme is ...

Currently two users are on my machine, running XP Home, both IDs are
administrators, when we load programs BOTH users get the icon and deleting it
from one deletes the other.
If I change runtime parameters BOTH change.  I have been searching the