Can someone plese help me solve this problem?  
Everytime I try to install the windows update "Windows Malicious
Software Removal Tool KB 890830" the computer shuts down. I suspect
there is something about my system which is conflicting with this

I have just swapped laptops from a Dell with XP Home to a Dell with XP Pro.
When I try to open MS Access Applications on a network share that I have
written and which worked ok on XP Home laptop, I get the above warning and
cannot open the application. If I go to the location where ...

My settings were 2 unsuccesful logons to lockout the account for 30 minutes,
I thought, and I have had problems with another computer trying to access
mine. so I turned it on and it said I was locked out and to contact my
computer administrator. well unfortunatley I am the ...

Gentlemen.
I keep receiving messages that the following KB917283 and KB922770 related
to the above fixes, are missing (Baseline security Analyzer as well as
WinUpdate and two more security check programs). Attempt to install, either

I have a prgram running on start up that automatically connects me to the
internet. I have tried using System Restore but after numerous attempt using
various system checkpoint dates I keep receiving the same message 'un-able to
system restore try another system checkpoint'.

Please, how can I hide / disable / delete / the "remember my password"
check box that appear when the users log-in shared resources of the
local network (user/password locked). All the computers are XP pro,
(no domain).

I changed the computer name and took it from the domain to a workgroup. I
did this with an admin account with full rights in the domain. However now
when I start Windows, the same user is no longer admitted!
Please help!

I've read the other posts about how people have lost access to files because
they are encrypted and get "access denied". I get this as well. Why or when
it started I'm not sure. It wasn't after drive corruption or anything like
that. Possibly I put a new password on the ...

I do not know which of these to allow or block or make me ask I have no
ideal what I am doing configuring the firewall do I block, allow theses or
make them ask me?
Internet Connection Sharing?

I have an Acer laptop, and after recent events, I somehow set it up to
require a password upon start-up... the prompt appears right after the Acer
logo,before windows comes up. I know the password, but would like to disable
this prompt. It is seperate from the Windows ...

is there any good and handy software to monitor register? i m using xp
pro.

I reinstalled Windows XP for home on my computer last night.  I knew that by
doing that I would lose all my documents, however the windows files had
become corrupted and wouldn't start up.  
Now that it is reinstalled, I can still see my old user account in the

I would like to have Windows Firewall running when I start my PC but every
time I turn onthe PC the Windows firewall is off and I have to manually
activate.  It would be nice to have it active as the computer boots up.
For security, I have ZoneAlarm's personal firewall, Windows ...

Spyware and Adware is software made by publishers that allow them to
snoop on your browsing activity, invade your privacy, and flood you
with those horrible popups. If you are like most users on the internet,
chances are you are probably infected with these applications.

I just bought a new flashdrive which has U3 installed on it.  One of its
options is to give it a security password.  Something tells me this is
probably not a very secure password.  Is it?
If not, how would one better secure a flashdrive from unauthorized use?