When I log in to an FTP site there is the 'Log In As' dialog box where you
enter your username and password. The User Name has a drop down menu with
every name I've ever typed into it.
Does anyone know how to clear this list?

My brother and i want to set up a network between our 2 computers but the
problem is hes down in wales and i am up in scotland.We both have boardband
but we are with different servers is it possible and if so down we need any
programs or hardware?

I'm trying to access a local installation of Apache from the same
machine.  The machine's name is fred and IP is 192.168.1.100.  If I
ping fred I get the correct local IP back (192.168.1.100).
When I type http://localhost into a browser, I see the default page.

I'm having some networking trouble in my WXP network. I'm using a single
workgroup named 'workgroup'. I found that, after adding a new pc to the
network, I was unable to see a list of clients in My Network Places. I am,
however, able to reach all clients by simply using ...

-Anyone know of a way to determine whether a 2000/XP Pro computer is a
workgroup-member or a domain-member, and if the latter, to determine the
domain-name, and if possible the preferred domain-controller's name?
Looked for registry entries but can find nothing relevant. The ...

I have been trying to share Cable Internet Connection which I'm the Host of,
with my Housemate. I use Cable Modem, straight to my Computer. So, my
Housemate bought Netgear Router which has given us a almost a nervous
breakdown, since we cannot succesfully use it. Logged in with ...

I have 5 identical computers that were donated to the Ronald McDonald House.  
The computers have been reformatted and have been installed with identical
Windows XP Pro SP2, etc and have been set up on a simple network.  All have
the same problems:

Under Windows 98SE there was a relatively easy way to configure the DHCP
ranges for the DHCP server under Internet Connection Sharing through a series
of registry modifications.  Is there a similar way to do this for Windows XP?
I have a situation where the upstream ISP is ...

Both computers Windows XP SP2. Both connected to same router, both able to
internet and configure router.
C1 share (all rights) 1 map, 1 printer.
C2 share (all rights) 1 map.

While my son was using his computer the other night to IM his friends
and to save a file on a networked drive, the network disappeared.   Two
things were happening around that time:   a microsoft XP update arrived
and, it appears later from reading the log, Symantic Anti-virus

In an idle moment (always dangerous) I thought I'd investigate the feature
of XP that allows one to group network interfaces to create a bridge. Partly
because I'll soon have need of a wireless bridge between two LAN segments,
and partly because I have two machines with 400Mb ...

At one time, Microsoft provided IIS (free) for use on NT or Windows machines.
Is there a site wher downlod versions of this server is available? Are there
other low cost or free internet servers that will work with Windows XP
Professional?

What type of file is the tempory internet files folder?  How does it keep
updating with all the pages that you view on the net?  I tried copying it and
it just copied what was in it at the time of being copied, but did not update
when I went on the web like the original file does ...

I have two PC's networked together through a router which leads to cable
broadband. All users on all computershave administrator rights and permissions
PC 1 - (dave) desktop - connected to router via cable, xp proffessional,
full access to internet and shared files on PC 2. ...

I was reading through some old posts (because I have no life) and I see that
over the course of the past year there have been a great many posts
regarding the failure of DHCP on small networks. Frequently the failure of a
machine to automatically obtain an address was a symptom of ...