Good morning
This call, somehow, finds itself into My XP Registry's "Run Once" commands
Of course, 'C:\Windows\system32\tools\delfolders.exe' does NOT exist on this or any of the other XP machines I have working
I take it out of the registry and all is well until I have another ...

Each time i am connected to the web i am shut down very
quickly by (Microsoft N T Authority system )can any one
tell me the bestway to go about sorting this out, and
what is it?????

I get a Norton message often:
"A remote system is attempting to access Microsoft
Generic Host Process for WIN 32 Services on your
computer."

ok every time i logon to the net ( currently using aol 9.0 ) i get this "messanger service " thing that pops up not in a new window like a pop up ad but in a 3d box like an error message would it advertises everything from widows updates to ascii porn.  i have tried every spyware ...

In windows xp I recently noted internet traffic (from the computer icon
in the lower right hand corner) while I had the internet connection open
but no programs running.  
using taskmanager I tracked the activity to a 6th running copy of

I run AdAware, and one data miner that's always found is DoubleClick.  I
wondered if there's a way to stop from ever getting it on my machine.  In
my search, I ran into Network Advertising Initiative (NAI):
http://www.networkadvertising.org/default.asp

Just did a fresh install of XP Home. As the installer and owner of said software I created my screen name and the process continued to the end. Later on I added two more users for my kids and they have administartor rights above mine! They have complete access to everything, yet ...

Hi and thanks for your time;
I wonder if anyone can tell me if I can set permissions
in my registry so that certain data miners cannot place
themselves in my registry anymore?

I have run windows XP for two years without a problem
without "user" accounts. For some reason I thought I
might like to open this feature.
I now have a user - administrator. ButI have "lost" all

how do i delete an user account i don't want anymore? xp
pro wont let me

I have a particular website that keeps overriding my home
page and despite every effort to delete it it keeps
coming back. I have searched and found the folder but I
am still unable to delete it from my system. Also when

I have Windows XP Home Edition and recently I have had a continuous problem with uncontrolable pop-up ads. I have ran both Spybot Search and Destroy, and Adaware. The pop-ups still come up and they even occur when nobody is using the computer. I don't know what the problem is. If ...

I received an email with mydoom A. The zip files were
blocked by my norton virus scanner.But now whenever I
checked email using MS Outlook, Norton will pop up a
message saying that "the virus was detected and file were

I have a new computer that has Windows XP Home Edition.
I'm new to the XP editon. First three days when I turned
on my computer it went right to my desktop, which is what
I wanted but on the fourth day the Welcome window came up

Having read about the hidden files placed on a computer by Microsoft called "index.dat files," was wondering if anyone could shed some light upon this subject and suggest a procedure for their safe removal. I am running Windows XP Pro. Thanks folks!