how advise a virus

I lost the local admin password in my XP home edition, how
do I recover if possible.

I downloaded this patch and when I went to install it a
setup error popped up saying I should make sure my
cryptographic service is running. I checked my system
information and it was running. Some one please help me

Only domain administrators and myself can access shares on my Windows XP professional workstation - actually, domain users cannot access my machine at all.  What can be the cause of this - security configuration?

How do you make a Windows XP Pro computer participate in
*both* a Windows domain and a seperate newsgroup (with
different names)?
Here's the situation:

i dont want hak .....

On an XP Pro machine I set up a folder and shared it to
other machines on the network - mostly win98. On machines
that needed the data, I set up drive mappings to the
shared folder. The application getting data worked fine.

Hello, I have an XP Pro computer that was not networked. I
need to access it to transfer data to users new
(networked) computer. I log onto the computer with
username and password and I get message that his passord

HI, I would like to make this change via the registry.
Setting, for autoboot when user selects shutdown??
Thanks
George

Carey
I contacted you last evening about deleting a corrupted file.  I could not delete it.  I contacted Roger Abell this morning and have tried out two of his suggestions, still nothing.  You can check out our banter by looking at the message today named corrupted file-2.  If you ...

I am trying to schedule a task that runs no matter who is
logged in.  I set up the task (I am a domain and
therefore, local admin) to run at a specified time and to
run with an admin level account and password.  It works

This up date keeps coming to my computer every day for the
past 5 days and was also sent to me in May of 2003.  Why
does it keep coming?  Is it really Microsofts?

Hi to the group,
Like an idiot I saved the attachment on the mail posted on 11/01/2004 titled
" Christina Aguilera nude" and since have had a service called svchhost.exe
trying to connect out from my computer.  Did a google search of NG's and

In our network we also have an Intranet webserver.
Default is, when you have logged on in to the network you
also autommtic can reach the Intranet. But a few of our
users have got a problem, that they have to log on one

Every time I log on to the internet, I get a prompt that
tells me, "I can not run Active X due to current security
settings."
I have contacted Dell and my ISP.  They worked as far as