I recieved a very important email attachment.  My computer will not let me open it because it requires Microsoft Excel but I don't have that program.  Is there anyway to open it without that

Does anyone know the KB article or a weblink to the TCP/IP/SID issues with AD and XP pro? I have the fix, which is to edit the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\WinSock and .....WinSock2 keys, but would like to learn more about the issue. I understand that this ...

I have XP pro with NAV, Pestpatrol, Adaware, IE6 and
everything is updated. Every time a window opens or loads
in IE I get a water dropplet sound. I actually have 4 pc
that are exactly the same but only two of them do it. I

Taking this to a wider format as I've been in the IE 6
newsgroup with no help yet. This problem also occurs in
Netscape!
I can connect to other secure sites but can not open

In trying to set up my network (Buffalo wireless and
cable, 3 computers all on XP Home) I cannot get one of
them to respond to a ping on the loopback address
127.0.0.1.  It times out.  This computer cannot see or be

Windows XP pr
When the network card is confiquired with a new/different ip address does XP keep a log of these changes and where would that log be found
Thanks in advance for any help

When setting up a computer for our company, we have a HIGH
turnover rate and our problem is that the programs and
network settings we install each have to be for a specific
users setting...well when they get termed you would have

I am logged in as the local Administrator and I cannot
get the XP system to join our domain.  In the system
Properties page under the Computer Name tab, both the
Network ID and Change buttons are greyed out.  There is a

every time i run the "network set up wizard" this message
comes up, "Spooler SubSystem App has encountered a
problem and needs to close.  We are sorry for the
inconvenience", what does this mean and will it affect my

I have the following problem.  Every time I try to access an secure
website or a page with secure items the browser tries endlessly to
connect to the page/item but with no avail.  No error message is ever
returned.  This only happens when I try to access these sites as a

Our WinXP machines are auto finding and installing all network printers. How
can I turn that feature off. I have people printing to printers they have no
idea where they're at. Or they just have too many printers to choose from
and don't know which one to choose.

when i log on to the internet ,  a window appears with the
message that lsass.exe has been unexpectidly terminated
and is closed now , and then the system goes to restart
what should i do know

We have a shared drive, I can get 5 people logged on but
when a 6th person tries we get this message. "Microsoft
Windows Network: No more connections can be made to this
remote computer at this time beacuse there are already as

I am having a problem with all internet activity on a XP Home PC.
The Network card works and I am getting an IP. I can connect to other
pc's on my network over UNC, and I can also ping anything I want with
a return.  The problem is when I try and open IE or Netscape to get to

I have a system which includes tablet PCs and Access
Points for a barcode system in a warehouse.  The Radio
Frequency transmission used between AP and tablet PC is
protected with WPA Security.  I would like to test and