This AM when I started my computer at about the end of the boot my
fire wall informed me that regedit.exe was trying to access the
internet. I said no and the boot continued OK.
My question why would regedit want or need to access the internet?

I will be updating from Windows 98 SE to XP soon, and had
a question regarding the update.
When I update, will all my files be lost? Will only
certain files be lost? Will I have to reinstall every

I want to get rid of Windows Messenger Icon in the Taskbar(Notification
Area). I have gone into properties, customize and it is not in there.
Thanks
Terry

Whenever I go to delete temporary internet files in IE
using tools > options > delete files, it always crashes
the programme (just IE). The files are deleted but I have
to shut it down and start the programme again. Happens

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I downloaded the Freeware version of Ad-aware 6.0, as every time I dlicked on my homepage
www.msnhome.com I was redirected to a website that I had never heard of, nor wanted.  
deleted my other user accounts thinking that was the right thing to do, but could you believe i

I don`t know how to move my task bar

currently, when I "open" a jpeg, Powerpoint trys to open the picture!  How do I change the opening program to be something like microsoft picture it?

1) My Windows Welcome screen shows an error message that tells me I am not authorized to use my computer. After I click OK the welocme screen appears with my logon icon.  I have looked in User Accounts.  Sure enough I'm the only user. Guest is turned off as well.  How do I get ...

im new to XP and so far i hate it..im getting a error
that gives me 1min to close everything.. it will not save
any info at all. plus now i cant get my cd drive to work
so i can reinstall...please help

Motherboard died on system - replaced - now getting 'blue screen of death'
when trying to reboot hard drive on new MOBO -
New to XP - long time 98 user
Help

I just set up my computer with XP Home. I like the
multiple user functionality but I am having a hard time
sharing my interent connection between the "guest"
account and my account. Upon activiting the guest

i cannot upgrade to broadband because of a kernel 32 viloation.. this is
also stopping me do a few other things.. any ideas???
thanks..lucy

Just downloaded XP was 98 -- b4 download could play CD, etc -- now can play cd but unable to get sound to into, etc --- have CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device -- what do I do/solve --thanks

Hi I have a problem at startup a folder that contains my
ATI graphics card drivers opens up. This occurs every time
I start win XP pro. I have looked in the startup programs
folder but this ATI folder is not in it, does anyone have

After downloading an application such as Acrobat Reader,
how do I have it appear on all user accounts Desktop, not
just my own.  I assume I do not have to download the
application separately for each user.