Uses: Windows XP +SP2, Domain Memeber;
We have a computer which is kept as a Public Viewer. Recently we added this
to Active Directory. However now we are facing a trouble where the windows XP
automatically logs off and locks it self after several minutes.

Try to help a friend whose laptop w/XP will not boot.  I have no idea what
was installed prior to getting the error message.
stop: c0000135 {unable to locate component}
This application has failed because BASEGHJEB32 was not found.  Reinstalling

Is it necessary to keep all versions of .Net framework in one system .. 1.1,
2.0 and 3.0?  Or can i uninstall the earlier versions when the later
upgrades are installed?  The later versions do not seem to uninstall the
earlier versions or overwrite on them.  I would not like to ...

When I tried to save a document that I made a couple of changes on while
working in Microsoft Word, I got the following messages:
"Unrecoverable disk error on file ~WRL1246.tmp. The disk you are working on
has a media problem that prevents Word from using it."

Can someone please tell me how I can delete the files from 100+
folders *without opening each one*, selecting all the files and then
deleting them?
TIA!

I recently changed to Gmail (Outlook 2003) and now many of my emails
say I am viewing them in Internet Zone - what on earth is this? Is
there something I can do to change it so that my emails arrive in the
"normal" way?

I just converted ny 200GB system drive to a 1TB drive via cloning.
After that when I backup in Retrospect I sometimes get an error that
Open File Backup can't start. At that time an error is logged:
Event Type:    Error

I want to change default program for opening files.
When I work as administrator it's no problem but
when I work as a limited permissions user the
"Change..." button is grayed out. I want the same

I have a Logictech MX610 wireless laser mouse and recently I have
found that its been acting somewhat 'iffy'. By that I mean that its
been taking several clicks to open/close a folder or that when I close
an option it closes the entire window. I've tried changing the

For some reason I can no longer play web videos from news sites like MSNBC,
NYT, Washington Post etc.  Also can't play any Youtube videos.  Until
recently, I had this capability but now it's gone.  It happened about the
time I downloaded SP3 but I'm not sure it is related to that ...

I use to put my flash drive in and I would get a dialog that asks me what to
do.  Example... play, open... so forth.  Usually for data files on a drive,
I would select open folder.   Anyway, this does not happen anymore.  My
computer still recognizes all three of my flash drives ...

MPWxpG readers,
My windows XP has a minor annoyance to me that I would like to remove.
The name on the end user license aggreement is misspelled and always
comes up on the signature on word and other documents.  Is there a way

After installing Windows XP SP3, Synchtoy 1.4 repeatedly crashes when
started with the ususal "SynchToy.exe has encountered a problem and needs to
close ..." So I send a report hoping to get some feedback but nothing. I even
tried to uninstall and reinstall it and still encounter ...

Will something like this work to copy files across the network?  I have
one that is accesable through the ip address only.  When I run this, it
seems to go through instantly but does not show the results desire.
What am I doing wrong?

I can set the home page for all users using mmc and group policy with no
problem. Is there any way to set it for a second tab in IE7? I tried setting
up the two lines for the two URLs in IE7 settings homepage then copy and
pasting into the line in the URL field in Group Policy ...