I saw a computer that had a add-on for the windows server tools that would
allow you to modify and display exchange email information from within AD
interface.  What plug-in do I need?  Where do I find that?  The problem seems
to be that I am running Win. XP and still running ...

In XP Home v5.1...
User accounts can be employed to restrict access to files/folders/programs.  
Once a user is logged in, can selected folders be password protected from
access?  If so, how?  Intended need: if User A logs in, then accidentally

With Win XP and an NTFS system and admin privleges to my home PC (I have
all), I should be able to set access permissions for other users of my
machine.  Instructions are provided here:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/security/learnmore/accesscontrol.mspx

I have an XP Pro (actually XP Media Center 2004, but it's XP Pro)
machine that has SP2 installed on it.
Strange thing is that it's not showing the little security-center
icon gizmo in the system tray.  Any idea why this is and how the heck

When we enable Windows Firewall on PC connected to our NT 4.0 domain, it uses
the non-domain settings.  How does Windows Firewall determine if it is
connected to a domain?  We have tested this on 5 different PC's with the same
results.  We are using WINS and DNS (running on NT4 ...

I am attempting to write a batch file (to be executed at startup) to enable
or disable a given user account based on the current time. My efforts thus
far have resulted in this:
if %time% geq 15:30 if %time% lss 10:00 net user username  /active:yes

XP Pro SP2
I'm trying to make a modification to one of the currentcontrolset members
(enum/usb).  Regedit reports that it can't update the key (Error writing
"key").

I'm relatively familiar with Remote Desktop with Windows XP, but in Windows
2003 it behaves somewhat different. If I log on remotely, close the
connection, keep the session alive and log on locally, I get another
session, not the session I had kept open. The same occurs if I log ...

Hi Carey
After quite a long time having cold feet I did  "repair" install the new
Windows XP Pro SP2 from the new retail CD given me by my family at
Christmas. I cleaned up the existing system as far as possible, created an

I am still having difficulty removing malware from my computer. I currently
have Microsoft Anti-Spyware Beta, Ad-aware, and Spybot S&D. I also have
Norton Internet Security 2005. There are some constant malware that cannot be
removed...it seems (i.e. Bargain Buddy) that are found ...

I've  installed xp with sp2 and norton antiviurs 2004
I connect through diap-up to internet
now everything works fine but i can't access
hotmail, yahoo inbox etc     and banking sites

Hello Support Person, Somehow my own E-mail address keep going into the
Blocked List, I keep "Removing" it from the Blocked List, the next day it's
still there. Now, I received an unkown email from someone who had sent it
using my E-mail Address in the From:, and it was the same ...

Please, can someone other than me explain how RUNAS works to Tom, which
doesn't seem to be understanding anything about it and keeps flaming me for
trying to explain it to him (compare the thread "IE problems with bookmarks
when started with 'runas'")?

I am unable to re-establish the Windows firewall after installing the
Microsoft Antispyware Beta program.  I am not permitted to run the Windows
Firewall/Internet Conncection Service (ICS)  Please help.  Thanks.  

I am running windows xp home edition with sp2. I use a shared computer with
someone else and we use the same login. Windows automatically logs me in at
the welcome screen, like 98 did. I was wondering how to block a folder using
access control lists. I know that it will also ...