I attempted installing Vista CTP (5308) from my TechNet subscription, and I
get to the point of entering the product code that is stamped on the DVD - I
get an error about something not being on dll library.  It then says that my
product key is not correct.  Anyone else have ...

trying ti load XP onto windows 2000 proffesional, keep getting the message
"your current instalation  of windows is not a supported upgrade path" anyone
got any ideas of how to get round this problem??
many thanks,

Dear Members:
I've just finished installing Windows XP RAW thumbnailer and image viewer
only to find that it doesn't support the files generated by my Canon 30D
digital SLR camera.

What is mstask.exe and what does it do?
Why can I not find it on my new pc (I have included hidden and system files
in my search)?
Should I worry that I do not have it?

Most people with licensing questions have too few Windows licenses; I may
have too many :)
I had 2 computers, A and B.  Computer A had an OEM license for XP Home.
Computer B had a bought license for XP Home (actually the latest in a series

Having a little issue while running RIPrep to make an RIS image.  I am
getting this error:
Cannot copy reparse point
C:\WINDOWS\Assembly\GAC_32\system.enterpriseservices\2.0.0__B03F5F7F11D50A3A.

I need some help on this: I need to automatically create a desktop shortcut
when a user first logs into her (his) Terminal server session, the problem is
that the shortcut must point to a location under her(his) documents path, so
I need to be able to introduce a variable ...