Last night I dowloaded a program then I deleted it.
It changed my background to blue with a message saying "Warning!
Spyware detected on your computer! Install a antivirus or spyware
remover to clean your computer".

I was working on a 2 PC Windows XP Home SP2 workgroup and I was unable
to get a shared printer to print from one of the PCs.  The PC hosting
the printer was an older Dell Dimension desktop which could print
without issues, and the other PC in the workgroup was a Dell laptop

I sent a query through the newsgroups and got a reply via email. When I
clicked on the link to get the response to my query all I got was a blank
page. I have tried unsucessfully to find the answer in the newsgroups without
success.

I want to either kill "changed MSCONFIG post reboot warning" or forever
stop all automatic changes to my startup menu in XP.
I am using Spybot S&D's Tea Timer which does a good job of preventing the
registry

Hi, can I record some audio coming from the speaker to some file type like
mp3?
Because there's a site wich I would like to record the song coming from it.
Do I need some program? Win Media player can do it?

Hi, ive got a computer thats about 3 years old right now its got 1gb DDR PC3200
im not sure whats the max i can put in it is it 2 gig or??
Ive got 512mb DDR and not sure if its ok if i put it in or not.. any
suggestions??

I have an old PC with XP Pro.  I am building a new PC and would like to know
if I can use the XP Pro I already have.  I have the license number, yet I do
not have the disk.  My friend told me that he can give me an XP Pro disk,
and all I have to do is install and plug-in the ...

I've defraged C hard-disk.
Then I found the disk still contains some discontinuity.
So I analyze it and it suggests defrag again.
I've repeatedly analyzed and defrag many times.

I have windows XP Home, when I try to run MSTSC.exe, nothing happens
- computer pauses for a moment and then nothing loads.  If I look in task
manager
MSTSC.exe is running under processes (in fact usually multiple copies of

From what has been posted here, its dangerous to even attempt to ask this
question ... but with all the links posted, not one gives a direct link to
immediate support...(ducking). I'm not in for insults, please.
Just direct me...I cannot drag a URL link to my OE "Links" anymore ...

How do I change my settings so that my file menus (i.e. "File," "Edit,"
"View," etc.) are expanded at all times when viewing them?  I don't like
having to constantly point and click on the arrow at the bottom of the menus
in order to expand.  Thanks!

I know this is a common problem, but I'm having trouble with the usual
solution, so I'm asking for help.
Like many people's comp's, when I boot up, Chkdsk automatically
engages to check my C: for 'inconsistencies', and then freezes in

For some reason my "Internet Connected" icon no longer appears in the system
tray at the lower right side. All the other icons are there except this one
which was working fine up to now. How can I restore this icon?

   I am writing this to salt into the archives so
as to help someone else.  (This does not mean I
am a nice guy!)
   If you just installed XP Service Pack 3 (SP3)

Will someone remind me where I can find the "Powertoy" feature, if that is
what it is, an addon that puts zoom in and zoom out in the mouse rightclick
menu.  It is too long back in time for me to remember where I perviously
found it.  Thanks