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screen saver run when user logged off in domain environment?30 Jun 2008 09:31 GMT7
I would like to know if it is possible to set a custom screen saver to run
when users are logged out in a domain environment. This is for open computer
labs...I want to employ a windows default screen saver that is custom
tailored for our organization (ie, the 3D flying objects, ...
restart problem30 Jun 2008 04:54 GMT2
After I have customized my "display" and "sounds" settings in control panel
and then restart my computer, all of my settings revert back to the default
ones.  What can I do in order to have my customized settings remain in tact
upon restart?
Printing the Services and Startup lists from msconfig30 Jun 2008 04:27 GMT2
I'm trying to eliminate unnecessary and possible spyware items from my
msconfig Startup and Services lists. One thing I want to do is to
print the list as-is before I start to tweak it. The window is so
small and there is no full screen option for the window. Plus I can
Add Dimensions and Date Picture taken to registry28 Jun 2008 17:58 GMT1
In my list view, I like Explorer to show Dimensions, and Date Picture
Taken. I (often) add them (r-click on column names) but every now and
again Windows "forgets" that I added it and I have to readd them in the
List View.
Change Taskbar Font27 Jun 2008 18:53 GMT3
Apparently there is something special to do to change the theme's taskbar
font.  I would like it to match the font I am using throughout Windows.  May
I ask how to accomplish this?
Thanks!
XP Color theme with dark window background color?26 Jun 2008 21:12 GMT5
The black text on a white background is quite annoying. Is there any
global Windows XP theme which has a dark background and can be used
with all programs (doesn't cause issues when non-black text is used)?
The Blue background in Word makes some text invisible... So, I want
Can one start a program with lower priority from a .lnk-file?26 Jun 2008 08:18 GMT4
I would like to start a specific program from a desktop .lnk-file (aka
"shortcut") but with low priority (so it runs essentially in the
background).
Can I do that and what are the necessary options?
Edit files directly from Windows Explorer25 Jun 2008 13:29 GMT1
In Sept '07 I downloaded a program (or maybe it was an add-on) that allowed
me to change summary information for multiple files in Windows Explorer at
one time. I could select several files, right-click, click edit with ****,
and it would bring up a window so I could quickly ...
Downgrading from Vista to XP pro25 Jun 2008 04:38 GMT11
I want to buy a new notebook.  They all come with Vista, which I
detest.  I own a legal copy of XP pro.  What problems may I expect if
I buy the notebook with Vista and try to do a clean install with my XP
pro?  
Customize Taskbar22 Jun 2008 04:51 GMT2
When I go to the Properties sheet of the Taskbar, the Customize button is
greyed-out.  How can I switch on this function??
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create mail22 Jun 2008 02:37 GMT1
Hi, Has anyone written a tweak or add on, that will put the "Create Mail"
button back in IE 7
I used to like that feature.
Thanks, Tony
Recycle bin21 Jun 2008 16:27 GMT2
I would like to hide my recycle bin on my desktop. I have downloaded
into my registry, line 199 from Terry's registry fix site. It still is
showing. I have Norton protect so it actually says Norton Protected
Recycle Bin. I don't know if this is why Terry's fix did not work. Any
Change the window size/position for an application when it opens20 Jun 2008 19:00 GMT7
I have a large monitor with 2560x1600 desktop. I have certain apps, such as
MS Access and a digital notes program which I open every day. Every time I
open them I have to resize and re-position the windows as I want them. The
window size/position does not seem to be saved when I ...
Stop menu and favorites alphabetical sort20 Jun 2008 18:54 GMT1
I like to organise my program menus and favorites in non alphabetical order.
Each time I restart my pc they go back to alphabetical order. How do you
stop
XP and IE 7 from sorting menus and favorites in alphabetical order? Thanks.
Icon Transparent Icons20 Jun 2008 18:53 GMT5
Hiya folks!
I promise that I have tried everything in this forum, and this i
really frustrating me!  I cant seem to get my desktop icons to have
transparent background!  Here is what I tried:
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