I need help with locating a patch to prevent a recurrance
of a virus.
My McAfee anti-virus program just cleaned a virus off my
system.  McAfee referred me to Microsoft to get this

I went to check on my firewall and have noticed it is
gone.  there is an empty folder when I click on network
connections.  is there any way i can restore this.  thank
you.

I am tyring to fix a friends computer who did not install
her XP. she has no clue as to what her password could be
how can i fix this for her and change her password any
help would be greatly appreciated. thank you very much.

Hi, I had to re-install my Windows XP Home after buying
and installing a new mother board yesterday.  I installed
on the same partition in the same windows folder and now
I can't get into the "My Documents" folder that I had on

Is there a way to lock the registry so that none of the values can be changed?  Or at least let me know what is being changed by whom?  I have certain things configured (like screensavers, etc) that I don't want anything or anyone changing without my knowledge.  My thought was to ...

Sorry, I know this issue has been brought up many times but there seems to be no real answer that  I can find
My XP Homes are constantly generating 538 and 540 Type 3 Anonymous logons every 10 seconds or so  on my network
Very annoying and useless as far as I can tell. Only 1 Admin ...

I'm looking for a software firewall to protect my Windows XP box. I really
do not want one of those glitzy application filters like ZA or Kerio. I'm
simply after a low-level packet-filtering firewall with custom rules and
transparent (preferably text file) configuration. The closest ...

Good Afternoon,
My Outlook Express deletes attachements before I can even
look at them.  When I receive an email from a friend that
has an attachement, I don't even have the opportunity to

ok, the collective of this house have a problem of select members being untrustworthy on the computer. He tends to click ok on every window that pops up even if it says "DL this and you will ruin the computer
So in order ot keep him and the others who can't be trusted off the ...

When I check the box to turn on the firewall I get a error that says An error occured while Internet connection Sharing was being enabled the dependancy service or group failed to start. I went to services and turned it on but I still get the same message.

Hi, does anyone know how to restore a deleted User Account? My friends daughter accidentally created a new administrator account and then deleted the exisitng (old) admin account, leaving her furious parents wondering where all their work had gone! Can anyone let me know if its ...

I can't send an html form by clicking a SEND button, because it says  "Security Alert Your current security settings do not
allow you to send HTML forms". Why has this happened and HOW CAN I TURN IT OFF??
Answers most welcome!
Nig

Good Morning,
I have a friend with a home network that has 6 machines. There are a couple different OS's running acroos the 6 machines, Win 98, Win XP home, Win XP Pro, and MAC OS X.  There is an 8 port Linksys router, routing IP from a cable modem. There are no restrictions set ...

Can anyone tell me how to set up Norton AV so that it
doesn't scan everything I mail out?  I have it on "scan
automatically," so it doesn't only scan incoming e-mail,
it scans the mail I send out, which is an annoyance since

I recently ran a scan that told me port 23 was wide open and could be a security risk.  I tried to go into my computer/manage/services to disable telnet but it wasn't listed.  Can anyone help me disable telnet and make my PC a little more secure?