All my other machines on the network (Win2000, Me, 98, etc) can send email
via SMTP port 2525 just fine.  But my XP Home laptop cannot send mail via
port 2525.  Port 25 works fine.
Is it something with the XP built-in firewall?  I've turned it off and added

Just picked up tower from local shop after having Win XP Home w/SP2
installed. ZA Pro was re-insttaled by shop B4 going on line, AVG 7 was also
and each was running at start up. I get home and re-install ISP. I go online,
reconfig Outlook Exp. Download & install AdAware, Spybot ...

I just installed XP home edition because my computer was running really slow
and had tons of corrupted files, but, now I dont have any antivirus
protection. how can I get an antivirus for free? and is'nt my XP supposed to
come with some kind of protection?

i'm working from winxp i don't have adomai ..and when i maked the some
policy i found it applid on me too with users ..i need that policy to apply
just for all users not the administrator ..(all that in the same work
station)

I have forgotten the password that I used for the Content Advisor.  Any ideas
how I can reset it?

i have windows XP SP2 os, i use AVG antivirus,spybot n adaware (all
freewares).i keep them updated.Whenever i use adaware for scanning my hard
disk AVG starts giving warning abt a trojan horse ISTbar. but it is not able
to fix up the problem.I've tried many things including ...

I have tons of patches (some post-SP2) on my xp machine. I feel like they introduced more backdoors then ever. One example, maybe it is my paranoia but when you Search for files why does it want to connect to the internet. My ZoneAlarm pops up with this:
Destination IP: 19y.xxx.0 ...

Everytime I try to search for something locally on my hard drive, the
built-in Search Companion tries to connect to sa.windows.com. How can I
prevent this ?
Steve

Ok, I am spacing...  I need to go back through a clients server farm and put
the system info (things like their ip addresses, system name, processor,
memory, etc...) on the desktop of their new 2k3 servers...  Its been a while
since i did it on the 2k servers and i seem to have ...

Have an XP Pro machine, that I am trying to find out what user and whe
some changes were made.  Any suggestions
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MrsFaz

This weekend I added a new HDD to my PC and slaved to old one.  I can access
all drives without a problem except for the user profiles in Documents and
Settings that were on the C drive.  I have shared all drives and the only
user profiles are all in the administrator group for ...

In the firewall control panel, both the enable and disable check boxes are
grayed out! There is a check in the on box, but I can't disable it! This is
nuts! Nowhere on the internet have a seen any evidence of this. Any
suggestions are welcome. I even looked at the registry. The ...

I know all of you are saying, "What is this guy trying to hack?", right?  
Well, all I can ask is that you trust me.  I am the network admin for North
Canton City Schools (http://www.northcanton.sparcc.org) and we reciently
found a program, Program Killer, on the Novell web site ...

Does anyone have any idea why xp pro would quite logging security events?
THanks

I have a xp professional install on a pc and it is part of
a workgroup.
The user has forgotten the password and it seems that
there is only the