I've developed a VC++ supervision application. This app have to be the only
user interface app that is running on the pc. Doing so the user cannot
"play" with other XP functionality.
I've tried to set this app as shell in this way :

I have three Windows XP Home PCs. Two of them have the Interactive
Logon service installed and activated. The third does not. This third
PC is one in which I recently reinstalled the entire OS plus SP2 and
all Windows updates and patches to date.  Each PC has the Terminal and

I am looking to disable offline files through a group policy.  I created a
GPO which disables offline files (Computer Config -> Admin Templates ->
Network -> Offline Files -> Allow or Disallow use of Offline Files Feature =
Disabled).

It's been a while since I went on my laptop and I forgot the password to the
administration account. I have Windows XP home edition that came with my
laptop so I don't have the "password recovery disk" or Windows XP disk. I
have asked many people but so far no luck. Is there ...

We have discovered a 3.5 inch Windows floppy in our organisation with some
files on it that someone has bought in from outside.
No-one has owned up to bringing it in, and we don't know how to tie the
floppy to a person.

I have a problem that's been bugging me for years now and I thought I'd run
it up the flagpole to see what kind of ideas I could generate for solutions.
We have a number of remote users and road warriors that travel with laptops
and, more importantly, a pool of loaner units that ...

XP/SP2
I've got a selection of 30 folders that I cannot rename due to their
position in an automated process. However, they are named sequentially, which
is not intuitive so i have to constantly refer to another computer across RDP

Hi, folks.
I have a large number of domain users that I need to add to a local group on
an XP workstation.  I have the list of users in a CSV file in the format
domain\user, domain\user, domain\user, etc.  Can I (how can I) import that

Hello to all,
I have this situation: A laptop with WINXP SP2 with automatic updates
enabled every time it finds a update for windows it prompts me to download
available updates which i do, it downloads ok and fine, the problem is when

It is typically a simple matter to hide Windows XP hard drives by manually
applying policy to the registry, or by using the local policy editor, but I
am seeing a curious problem concerning drive C:.  Oddly, I can hide any drive
except C:, which will instead shift to become the ...

Is it possible to obtain times and dates of Windows starts? I'm thinking
that someone is using my computer in time of my absence. Only this
information can dispel my doubts.
Regards,

I downloaded the KB 890830 tonight and when it was finished I looked in the
Log and saw that no infections where found, but the following was noted:
"Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool v1.33, September 2007
Started On Tue Sep 11 20:38:48 2007

One of my clients recently purchased several new computers.  They used
Acronis to image the computers to the standard & joined them to the Windows
2003 domain.  They are having a problem, however...  when they try to manage
the computer from their Windows 2003 Domain Controller ...

Is there a way to set the download path in IE to c:\temp?  For instance, if
a user clicks on a link to download a file under IE, I want the c:\temp
folder to be the default place to appear under the save window.
Thank you,

I recently created and uploaded a couple of webpages.  Shortly afterwards, I
found that someone had hacked into my computer. He then gained access to my
host(directNIC) and my ftp program and made several to my account settings on
both.