I have searched the newsgroups and can find beaucoup
instructions on how to open ports. I want to know how to
close a port, in particular 1024. Thanks!

OK When I log onto Windows the entire screen is upside
down.  When I restart the computer it says "Hewlwtt
Packard" and it is turned the correct way.  I have no
idea how this happened or how to fix it.  If anyone has a

i run windows xp ,3 users. use earthlink. ever since i
got total access nothing but problems. got spyware. got
wormblasted. now 2 of 3 users can't get on internet. look
at my internet explorer program an  see it goes immed to

How do I block the icons and spam that has taken over my
computer?  I have Norton Antivirus 2004 but it is not
catching anything and I can't find the source on my
program files.  What do I do? I can delete the icons but

Can you let me know where the activation files of windows xp and Office
XP/2003 locate? I am going to reinstall my Windows but don't need to
activate again. Thanks a thousand!

Hi ... I am curious if its okay to have 2 Anti-Virus
programs install on the same computer because i want to
install Norton Anti-Virus and also E-Trust Anti-Virus...
Is it okay to do so ??? Or will there be problems ???

Just about every day while I am on the internet a program in my computer runs and creates a file with the name simply ~ with no extension. This file contains a lot of code, but also contains all my e-mail addresses from my WAB file and all the recent history in my computer. Once ...

Does anyone know of a virus called jdbgm? Someone told me
to delete it from Windows and then write to everyone on
my e-mail list to do the same. Is this a scam. jdgbm has
a teddy bear icon in front of it. Thanks. MCR

Please help.  Is this a virus or something else.  Whenever
I log on to net and use ANY dialogue box or fill out a
form - including this one.  Text starts appearing on its
own.  What seems like random text just typing away.  Even

when i'm online after a while I get a box that says
Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service terminated
unexpectedly whats up and how do I fix it it shuts down
my computer no stopping it.

Supposedly this is 'enabled ' by default. How is it
disabled?

How can I determine the password of another user of my Windows XP when I am the system administrator

hi i am runnin win xp pro with all the latest update
but i have set a password as the admin but when my computer loads up it skips the part where u type the password in and just loads up as normal which defeates the point in havin a passwords se
thanks