PLEASE HELP ME. I'm at my wits end.
The security tab won't appear in my folder and file
properties. I'm unable to delete several files and
folders even though I'm told using the Security Tab can

Today I downloaded and installed Critical Update KB
832483. I see in Download History that it loaded
correctly. However, when I look in Control Panel -
Add/Remove Programs that KB 832483 is NOT listed (there

I REALLY need your help.....
I have a number of PC's all with Windows XP Pro, which
are part of a Windows 2000 Server Domain.
I would like to know how to control user access to

I have a friend who has forgotten his Admin's password on
his XP box. I told him that according to Microsoft, they
only way to get back in was to reload the OS which means
reloading all of his apps too. I have found software from

Hi - I just wonder if you saw my reply to your posting of
1/20/04 re my posting of 1/17/04 re Critical Update
KB832483. You asked me to supply some information about
my computer, which I did. When time permits, please post

I have windows XP and ProtectX for detecting hacker
connections.
Which ports I should blocked to prevent hacker from
attacking my computer?

I have windows XP and ProtectX for detecting hacker
connections.
Which ports I should blocked to prevent hacker from
attacking my computer?

I'm looking for new AnitVirus software.
I read many product reviews, but still can't decide.
What's the word on eTrust EZ by Computer Associates?
Thanks.

Hi,
I'm trying to figure out what is wrong with my computer. I
turned it off last night and when I turned it back on
today, and tried to connect to the internet, I was told it

Norton 2003 tells me I have a virus called
Backdoor.SDBot.Gen on my system in:
C:\windows\system32\syscfg32.exe
And that it can't repair or quarantine the file. It

I am set up as administrator of my XP Pro station at
home.  I cannot create dial-up or VPN connections as they
are greyed out where they would normally be selected.
I notice that my Remote Access and Internet Connect FW

Looking in security in my event viewer I notice this logon.   It appears even if I'm disconnected from the Internet.
What is it ?, how can it be disabled / removed ?

received email in my junk folder from microsoft, showing
attachement and stating "Use this patch immediately!"  
Inside note says:
Dear friend, use this Internet Explorer patch now!

My home computer with xp the firerwall I was told by my
mail server was not letting me enter microsoft internet
explorer and to turn it off and not use it, I did so but
now microsoft is telling me to turn it back on? help

First of all, forgive my ignorance if this is something
fairly simple and/or routine.
We're trying to figure out how to give each user Power
User rights (or at least rights to register dll's) on