i was recently transferred to a new company. at the former company i would
logon to the domain. i used EFS on a few of my local folders. Then, my
account becamed disabled due to i'm leaving. I tried to logon to the domain
as before to find this out and was denied. no big deal ...

Hopefully this is right group to ask....
Installed Windows XP Prof. just for fun.. :-). on astandalone comp
that's only conncected (if I feel like it :-D ) with ASDL to Internet,
Just playing around with it. Searched Net about Hardening/Securing

Norton Disk Doctor (NDD) reports problems on my 4 drives with Security
Descriptors.
NDD "Fix" is to set CHKDSK /F for each drive, but CHKDSK reported no errors
and did not fix the problem (ran NDD w/Fix 3 times total).

god this is awful
i had installed this screwed up antivirus programme which totally
jacked up my system, prevented me from going on to the net and sh.t.
At this point, I changed my username from "HP_OWNER" to "Lavanya" and

I was wondering if there was a way to make all newly created users on a
WinXP be automatically part of the administrators group?
Robert

Firewall is presently of in XP Pro SP2--cannot change setting--ideas?
Regards, Tom

I was hoping to start looking at Smart Cards for user authentication in a
corporate environment.
As part of this though I was wondering if you can use a Smart Card reader /
card combination on a standalone Windows XP machine (for testing) or it does

Hi,
I am hoping someone might help educate me about a couple of files,
apparently part of the manufacturers' installation, that have many references
to registry keys that involve "impersonation."

Hi, I have 2 partitions, C and D, what I need is to transfer the permissions
from C to D, for example:
C have some permissions wich WinXP has created by default when we install
XP, like: Administrators has total control, Owner special permissions, Users

I don't know why, but for any reason i couldn't log on to my XP SP2
computer.  After trying to log on to the pc with the ever domain/username and
password the following error appears:
Your account has been disabled.  Please see your system administrator.

Is it possible to allow running of scripts on one specific wweb page.  I have a home page I've written with drop down boxes for all the sites I go to on a regular basis, but I always have to all running of scripts via the information bar.  Anyone?

I have 3 laptops and one desktop and a linksys wireless router. The desktop
is connected by a cat5 cable to the router and the laptops are connected
wireless. The desktop has a printer hooked up local that is shared and the
firewall is turned off. On all computers file and ...

After installing some updates I have encountered the dreaded blue screen
monster....
Message reads on boot up:
Stop:c0000135 (unable to locate companent)

I don't know if this is the right group but my question is: I try to run my
ODBC conn on my laptop wich has an XP pro OS and it fails. I get an error
"Error Type:
Microsoft JET Database Engine (0x80004005)

I am getting an error when trying to run a vbscript that executes a
batch which installs a font.
Vbscript
Set objNetwork = Wscript.CreateObject("WScript.Network")