Can Somebody PLEASSSE tell me what the GD Administrator Code for the Recovery
Console is supposed to be?! I can not find it ANYWHERE in Knowledge Base and
pressing 'ENTER' just states "Wrong Password". I have Re-Formated and
Installed SO MANY TIMES over the years, because I don't ...

i been having problems with my computer start up... as soon as i turn my
computer on, this password thing appears... i cant get it off, i cant even
see what im writing... so i want to know how do i disactivate this blocking,
what do i have to do to enable it? ( i can only try 3 ...

I'm running XP Pro and I recently added user accounts to my pc - the next
time I booted up, the original Admin account no longer appears. Now I can't
access one folder that I made private while on as the Admin. How can I bring
the login up or get access to the folder?

How do I use EFS to encrypt 'offline files and folders'. When I enable
encrypt offline files, its encrypts a container and gives me a shortcut on
the desktop to access the files in the container. When I examine the
properties of one of the files, it is not encrypted per se. Is it ...

I posted this in the comp.security.firewalls group, but got smart @$$
answers from people too proud to say "I dont know"... so I will post
here...
I work for a K - 12 school.

I would like to ask a question about how to automatically install winXP and
if it's possible (if I install winXP manually) then to install the software I
need automatically.
I have 3 lab rooms with 30 PC each. Since these labs are available for the

I installed McAfee Security Center the other day, once completed I was
required to right click on my icons and select "Run As" and then deselect
"Protect my computer and data from unauthorized program activity." If I
don't, then I get an error message stating "Windows cannot find ...

Is there any way that I can get a Microsoft Firewall Icon to appear in one of
the trays?  What I would like is to see an Icon that tells me that the
firewall is up and working (something like ZA or Sygate).  
My concern is that a few months ago I found that the firewall was off ...

hello, i have a big problem, i am a head user of my laptop but i forgot my
password, now i kan only get on the net with the account of my girlfriend.
she has a limited users account so i can not change my password. how can i
get back to my account without cleaning my lap. i have ...

Appreciate any help! I want to be able to let users access files within a
shared folder with Read Only permissions and NOT be allowed to save those
files to thier HDD (just view file but not have the ability to save). As far
as I can see this is not possible with XP/2003.

Hello all and thanks in advance. I'm trying to edit permissions using the
command-line - MS states that the tool SUBINACL.EXE can be used to pull this
information but I want to be able to set/change the information that's pulled
(without using GPO or Security Templates), can this ...

We're running Xp professional on a windiws server 2003. We need to shut off
the XP firewall in order to test an issue with our backup software. On the XP
windows firewall general tab, we are unable to select the Off radio button.
At the top of the general tab, it states "for your ...

Is there some way to turn off the Windows antivirus? I have another antivirus
program that I use.

I have a peer 2 peer network of Win XP Pro wks. Each wks has 5 local user-ids
that are the same on all wks. I would like to change the log-on screen from
the list of icons with each user name to the log-on screen you see when a wks
is on a domain.

Am I more susceptible to malware and spyware if I use MSN Messenger and if
so what can I do about it?