Having problems understanding the workings of 'svchost.exe' service.  I have
6 of them on my desktop which uses XP Pro SP2.  I'm having trouble
identifying what is happening.  Its a home pc, on one router.  I've blocked
port 1900 and UPnP on the router and think i've blocked it ...

Despite removing a User account via Computer Management, it's profile is
still present in \Documents and Settings\. There is no longer any sign of it
in Computer Mangement, User Accounts, the Welcome screen, or on the surface
in Windows Explorer (i.e. Example's Documents). I ...

Let me explain this problem again, while I am not juggling work, multiple
support techs, and trying to get a quick blurb out there for the user base,
and maybe some insight.
There is a hack coming in through the Outlook.exe this occurs during the

My laptop (Sony Vaio) running on Windows XP Home Edition was hit with a virus
called SVEHOST.EXE. In the process of cleaning it, I switched off the laptop
to restart. Upon restarting, I was prompted for a password to the laptop.
Mind you, all accounts on this laptop initially did ...

My most recent scan with Spybot for spyware found "eSupport.FFBiosExt"
which it says is:
........................
Company: TouchStone Software

Hello.  I have XP Home Edition on my laptop, and it's a stand-alone machine
(not on a network).  Although there's a User Profile Login when I first boot
up that restricts access to the whole computer, what I really want is to set
up password protection for a few specific ...

I want exec my .exe in background mode. Is it possible in Shell DOS? If yes,
How Can I do it?
Sorry for my english
Thanks

Looking for some feedback from the folks here that I can give to senior
managment.
My employees use a web-based application that is hosted by one of our
partners.  Staff enter confidential and sensitive information on this web

Sorry for this very basic question but I've always wondered if it was really
necessary to create a password for the Administator Account in WinXP Hm.  
This is a home computer and I am the only user.  To get to this account, I
have to start Windows in Safe Mode.  It is connected ...

I've a windows xp w/ sp2 from DELL.
i connected a newly ntfs formated sata hard drive (250 GB).  it allows me to
save files to the drive and create folders and delete folder.
when i look at the attribute of the folder or file, it says it is Read-only.

i have a standalone win xp pro desktop.
it is connected to the wireless network and its share is found by computer2
in the network.
how can i assign the shared folder only accessible by computer2 (not users

I have a Dell desktop computer running Windows XP.  It came with the
following McAfee products:  VirsusScan, Personal Firewall Plus, Privacy
Service and
SpamKiller.  I am currently using cable for internet access. At some point,

I have none of the security essentials anymore.  I only have the categories
under manage security settings for: Firewall, internet options, and automatic
updates.
How can i turn it back on to get the rest of the stuff like it was before.

I am trying to download security software from my internet provider, and I
get the following message:  "You must have administrative rights in Windows
before installing software."  How do I do this?  This is my home computer,
but we also use it for our business.

There is a hack out there that is coming in through Outlook.exe (MS OFFICE
Professional 2007) while in the
Send/Receive Process, it leads to more Outlook.exe changes, as well as
changes in svchost.exe. it leads to very slow sending of documents, and may