I recently purchased a computer and the Works 7.0 was
part of the software package I received. I have the
envelope with the tracking number on it, but somebody
stole the CD. Is there any way to get a copy from

I have two Program folders that I did not install and can not delete.One is named
"microsoft frontpage" (small m- small f) the other is "xerox". When i check the properties on these they say 0-files but when I scan them my VS says 29 filkes scanned no virus found. I have used ...

1.Recently i have been trying to install windows updates
but since the last 2 months it keeps saying there are no
updates avaliabe at this time but i have checked the
microsoft site and there have been about 4 more released

I have a few programs that I want to install, but I want to do it so that none of the other users on this pc can use them or even see that they're installed... is there any way to do this?

I have windows xp and norton system works 2004. I got
both at the same time and had no problems. Now i cant
update my virus definitions. In fact i cant go to any
symantec web site (not even tech support) I just get a

I work from home but still use a baby sitter. I have 3
computers in a small LAN and all connect through a
Linksys 4 port router/switch. The router WAN is connected
to the WWW through a cable modem. All function great.

can someone help me everytime i open IE i get pop ups after a few seconds about some get free ringtones thing :S
it's really annoying since it just comes up even from site that have NO pop ups like google

Critical updates ( non driver) than I have installed
successfully keep appearing as needing to be installed
when I scan for updates. What can be wrong?

I just added a new machine to my office (which is being served with WinNT
running Backoffice). This new machine is an XP Home. I've assigned it a
static TCP/IP address and Internet access through a proxy server. When I
access a directory on the server, it prompts for a log in. Also, ...

ok... I'm at a co-workers home, they are getting this
messed up message:
"This system is shutting down.  Please save all work in
progress and log off.  Any unsaved changes will be lost.  

I have recently obtained a laptop which is Windows XP. It seems to work fine except that I keep getting these grey boxes pop up from "messenger service" from all different people inviting me onto their web sites, I do not know how to get rid of these. Has anyone had a similar ...

Hopefully this is the correct news group for this question, if not I
apologize.
I was wondering if I can apply a group policy to a group on a single
computer that's not using active directory (AD) and not in a domain.  I want

Been getting this pop up....and don't know what's it for and why I'm getting it ...can anyone help with this....thanks
the top of it notifyalert.exe-common language runtime debugging services

that said application has generated an ...

How the hell can I get rid of the TopMoxie installer from
my pc? Nothing seems to work Help!!