We received a pop up that said we had someone able to
trace/see all contacts on our computer.  From Enigma
Software Group and had Microsoft at heading.  wanted to
give a download.  Is this from Microsolft.  Teri

I have difficulty opening attachments to e-mails.  Eg
have just rec'd an MS e-mail re latest security update
but cannot open attached file & instal it. Any
info/ideas?  Thanks

A friend of mine bought a compaq computer from a friend
of a friend used.  It has Windows XP home on it.  I don't
have the password.  Can I reinstall windows and start
over?

Apparently a virus infected my pc, a Dell with Windows Xp
and cannot start up. Can I save the information contained
in my hard Disk? Your help.

I found the Microsoft article (328065) that talkes about
this.  Basically if you setup sharing under the Properties
dialog box, then it gives everyone read-only permissions.  
I am also assuming that this is what is setting the Read-

I have a windows XP Home Edition connected to Office
network(server) runing windows 2000 server on a Domain.
I cannot change my password when it expire except the IT
admin change it for me on the server.

Almost daily, on my Sony Vaio PC, I get a desk top icon
with a title " ~ ".  It will not open, I don't  know where
it comes from and Sony did not respond to my Inet question
to them about it.  "Properties" list tells me it is an

I am trying to set up (for the first time) access to a
shared folder on Windows XP Pro.  I took off the simple
sharing.  
Do I just create a user, give it a password, and then give

I submitted the following question and received the response below - it fixed the initial logon problem when the system starts but not when the screen saver comes on.  Any more suggestions??
Orig Prob: I added some XP patches recommended by Microsoft last week and it changed how ...

Is there a way to get the task scheduler to work without
having to assign a password to my user name and the tasks?
I get numerous power outages and the respective reboots
obviously wait for password input.  Since I am not home

a simple but vital question: is there possibility to
permit also workstations's local power users/users to
execute defragmentation utility?
Many thanks

How do I get access to XP if all the local account
passwords don't work?  None of the user or admin passwords
are able to provide access.
PC was configured for a domain previously, but the login

Is there anything that I can do within the settings for
Windows XP tostop pop-ups from occuring while browsing
the web? If not, anyone have suggestios for any software
to end this problem? This is getting very frustrating to

Is it possible to configure your administration account
so that other users can't go through their own accounts
and remove other user's passwords?

When I go to
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/downloads/critical/828
750/download.asp and open or download the patch:
Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP