When I've installed Win9x on computers I'd copy the .cab files to the hard
drive and setup from there.  That way when I installed other programs or
made Windows changes I didn't usually have to get my Win9x cd.. the install
would use the files on the hard drive.  Is there a way to ...

How can I view past chat contents and websites  that were visited on my computer from Internet Explorer?

On our club 25 node network, the adobe reader installs everytime a PDF file
is opened.
This works OK for me with my administrator's rights.
But it hangs when a lab user logs on because they have no rights to install

epson c20ux.will print some parts of document but not bt  bank staitments.
like computer data

I just got a new computer with XP Pro.  A friend set it up for me and left
the administrator password blank.  I have an autistic son who is drawn to
playing with my computer so I want to make it so you need a password to
access the system.  How to I change the administrator's ...

I had a major HD problem which required a clean install of WinXP. I was
advised by an MVP in one of these NGs to install my apps from the
distribution CDs rather than from backup. I am slowly restoring my data
files.

I formated a cdrw disk on my daughters computer to use as a  drag and drop
file. I brought the disk home to my computer and it won't let me write to
the disk. It said write protected. How I make it not write protected? Both
machines are xp home.

Why do postings drop off this board so quickly? I posted a question last
week. There was a response to my question. I answered that but when I
went back to check if there was another response, all were gone. I
haven't seen the charter of this group so don't know if there is a short

I am using Windows XP Home with SP2.  Some how I got all my folders into
the "Read Only" mode.  I do not know what I clicked or did to get them that
way.  Is there any way I can get them all changed so they are not "Read
Only"?

How do I set the firewalls so I am able to download files?
Thanks

I just upgraded a pc from 2000 to xp. In 2000 she had the pc log in directly
to her desktop. She totally bypass the ctrl+alt+del screen or any logon
credentials. Now in xp it's doing the same thing. She wants the welcome
screen when the pc boots up or reboots.

I have DVD capabilities on my XP pc and was wondering if you could store
files, etc. on those type of disks? I know they can hold much more han
CD's....
Take Care; Marty

    I am the administrator.  All users on the account including the Admin
Account possess a passcode.   Each time I turn on my computer, it
automatically opens to the Administrator user.  The computer does not ask the
user to select which log in (user) to use, nor request a ...

I added a workgroup to my computer called "@HOME" on my PC running Windows XP
Professional. Then I restarted my computer and my user name and password no
longer get me in. I figure it is looking for a user for this new workgroup I
added but I have no idea what it is. Any ideas?