i have windos xp homeedition, my question is why when my daughter logs on her
account she can see and access all my folder and files, even tho i have them
as hidden an put her profile so that she can not see hidden  files and
folders. i do not want to make her account limited as ...

I got the 1 min. 'system shutdown' message couple of times today so I
ran fixsasser and fixblaster (from symantec), a full virus scan of hard
disk using freshly updated McAfee, a full scan using ad-aware and it
didn't find anything.

Windows XP Pro. SP2 all updates current
Symantec Antivirus installed/updated
User is connecting to this machine using the C$ share from another Windows
XP machine. After a certain amount of time (hours usually) the user is no

I installed these updates and now find that I have lost password capability
in Excel 2000. The previously protected file opens without requesting a
password and I am not able to re-establish the password. I tried it on two
computers, and also did a "repair" without any help.

hi there im an absolute beginner with batch files. I've been give a task to
create a batch file that does the following
run an application called  X3.sln
   the application takes 3 paramters:

Hello, I have a question. When we input \\(usercomputername)\c$ on some
of our users we can access that share without being prompted with a
logon or anything, on majority however it fails completely, now me and
another local admin have both the same setup on our machines however I

Does anyone know if there is software that can 'watch' what is being
downloaded and tell you where it is coming from (or not let it happen).
Should include MS and Norton etc so that it says something like 'download
from Norton/MS) or ?? is trying to download ?? to your pc, do you ...

well this is the problem. MY COMPUTER IS SENDING RANDOM EMAILS! When I do a
virus scan nothing comes up. the only way i can stop it from sending these
emails is disconecting the internet, and well, I cant do much then. here is
my hijackthis file thing.

Has anyone seen any official announcement of the XP SP1 end of life and
whether there will be security updates in November for SP1?

Have a pc with XP Pro,  have passwords set for  admin  and one other user.
When pc boots, the admin desktop comes up without asking for a password. How
do I correct this ?

I have  XP Pro,,  passwords are set for admin and one other user.  When the
pc boots, it goes right to the admin desktop, w/o asking for the password...  
How do I correct this ??

Hello. I have about 20 employees each working on their own computers and I
would like to be able to programatically remove Windows Messenger every time
they log onto Windows. Ideally, this script would
A) Send an email to our IT Staff if Windows Messenger is installed

Hello, I need Help
How do you change someone to a systme administrator to another. I have
forgotten my password to my user accounts. Do i have to reinstall the whole
software again. thanks

We currently have WSUS running on Windows Server 2003 SP1.  We noticed that
some of our company computers were receiving updates and some were not.  
Those that were not were imaged using RIS.  How should we configure the RIS
image so that imaged computers will receive updates, ...

I need to create a local user and give it local administrator rights
over the local machine and i want to do this for every Client machine
with in an Active Directory OU.
Is this possible?