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Forum: Windows tips 'n' tweaks Mar 6th, 2007
Replies: 18
Views: 7,768
Posted By helloimtim
Re: One-Click Shutdown

I have the quick shut down and reboot button in my xp pro toolbar at the bottom. Here is the link. http://www.webtechgeek.com/How-to-one-click-shutdown-button.htm Good stuff. Works great.
Forum: Web Browsers Mar 6th, 2007
Replies: 113
Views: 26,800
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Why put up with the pain. Change browsers!

Personally I love opera. Tired the others. Opera is just a better browser. I got this browser so set up the way I want it, other browsers seem cumbersome. It will read web pages for me. I can and...
Forum: Web Browsers Mar 6th, 2007
Replies: 6
Views: 1,541
Posted By helloimtim
Re: a new member that started a thread re IE 6 problem and I can't get a reply??

Have you tried a diffrent browser? Install a diffrent browser and see what happens. Maxhon is an i.e. shell. Or firefox. Personally I use and love opera. Gives one of thoes a shot and see what...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Jul 28th, 2005
Replies: 1
Views: 2,579
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Problems with IE

I hope you have a couple of anti virus programs. If not get avg and avast and do a scan in safe mode. I assume you have xp. Hit f8 while boot up. Scan with both anti viurs and spyware. You may even...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Jul 28th, 2005
Replies: 3
Views: 1,332
Posted By helloimtim
Re: URGENT HELP NEEDED - critically important...!!!

While I agree ghost is the best. I personally would go with ghost 2003. Seems like alot of people haveing problems with ghost 2004. Ghost 2004 will not create a bootable disk like ghost 2003. You...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Jul 28th, 2005
Replies: 4
Views: 1,270
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Virus Protection

Both avg and avast are really pretty good and free. I use both. I just set it up so avast does not start when my computer does. Both are pretty great and up to this point have not missed anything.
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Jul 28th, 2005
Replies: 6
Views: 4,606
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Not enough Memory

Personally I would consider uping your ram. Its really cheap anymore. Your error that you dont have enough ram could be a indication that the ram you have is going bad. I myself have 512 and really...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 May 24th, 2005
Replies: 2
Views: 1,652
Posted By helloimtim
Re: WinXP Restore CD

I really can not recommend nortons ghost 9.0. I really love this program and it just works great. There are a couple of ways you can do this. Compress the ghost image and save it to disk. Or what I...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 May 22nd, 2005
Replies: 12
Views: 10,398
Posted By helloimtim
Re: XP and 98 dual boot

It was a strait forward procedure. I clean installed both drives. Even tried 2000 on drive c and xp on drive d. Your not the first to mention this. By all rites It should of been 2000 first and xp...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 May 22nd, 2005
Replies: 12
Views: 10,398
Posted By helloimtim
Re: XP and 98 dual boot

Yes this can be done. You will need a 3rd party boot manager which seems to be the best solution for what you want. Vcom makes one osl2000 boot manager is another. I am sure there are several others...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 May 15th, 2005
Replies: 2
Views: 11,214
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Cannot install Norton AntiVirus 2005 at all

I agree. Nortons virus and internet security is just bad all around. There are 2 free ones I really really like. Avast and Avg. I just keep avg from loading at startup. You can google avast anti...
Forum: Web Browsers Apr 25th, 2005
Replies: 4
Views: 1,696
Posted By helloimtim
browser exploits and virus issues........

I just dont get it. Maybey I never will. All Browsers will have security issues. Period. Firefox. Ie. opera...all of them. Maybey people just got way into the hype that this browser or that one is so...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Apr 9th, 2005
Replies: 3
Views: 8,337
Posted By helloimtim
Re: how can i disable this security to run my program

In your browser. Go to options. Internet options. Security. Set to default. Also your firewall may be set wrong. If worse comes to worse disable for the download. Hope that helps.
Forum: Windows Software Apr 6th, 2005
Replies: 3
Views: 1,986
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Fix it all application? Is there a good one out there?

I will never recomend any of nortons products. I have seen in posts so many issues with this software. 2 years agao I did try nortons anti virus and ran avg as a back up. The only way nortons found...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 31st, 2005
Replies: 0
Views: 1,350
Posted By helloimtim
Some useful information.

Just some useful info I have taught myself the hardway. Reloading xp lots. Useful tips from others. Lots of trial and error. Tons of reading and searching.


Checking for Virus.
1.Option for Xp....
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 31st, 2005
Replies: 4
Views: 3,269
Posted By helloimtim
Re: IE6 Cannot Find Server

You should never feel silly for asking for help. Its how we all learn. There is No such thing as a dumb question. Honestly I am pretty impressed. You know about security, you run hijack this. I offer...
Forum: Web Browsers Mar 28th, 2005
Replies: 19
Views: 5,378
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Internet Explorer will not download

I am not hear to judge ok. Is this xp legal?. When you reboot do you get the option to do a recovery? I believe its f10. Are you on dial up or dsl. I am almost guessing its a bad install. Do you have...
Forum: Windows Software Mar 28th, 2005
Replies: 1
Views: 1,934
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Don't like changing PhotoDraw CDs

Maybey if you google no cd patch for your version of photodraw you will find what your looking for. Thats really all I can say. I think. Not sure on rules in this forum for dealing with this issue.
Forum: Web Browsers Mar 28th, 2005
Replies: 19
Views: 5,378
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Internet Explorer will not download

Top of ie browser. Options. Internet options. Make sure your security is set to default. Have to wonder if you have a nasty virus or spyware. If push comes to shove you can reload xp. Reboot and go...
Forum: Windows Software Mar 17th, 2005
Replies: 2
Views: 1,490
Posted By helloimtim
Re: I need some help?

It sounds like a virus or spyware issue to me. Yes I would try to reinstall avg and scan your computer. Forsure run spyware and virus scans. See what comes up. May not even hurt to run hijack this...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Mar 15th, 2005
Replies: 7
Views: 3,919
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Unexplainable Error Help Needed!

Need more details. What os you have. What happened before the error. It looks like from what I understand its a java related issue. Maybe try to download it again and install. Or uninstall it and...
Forum: Web Browsers Mar 8th, 2005
Replies: 1
Views: 2,766
Posted By helloimtim
Re: SP2 Limbo; cannot uninstall; cannot add service; cannot re-install

I can offer 2 suggestions. You can reformat your harddrive. Start from square one. Or if you want to continue to fight it and fix it you can run hijack this and use it at a couple of automated sites....
Forum: Windows Software Mar 7th, 2005
Replies: 19
Views: 5,264
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Mozilla Firefox Update

Even though I Have used ff from time to time I find it a pain at times. To many plug ins. To many problems. Some sites can not be viewed right. I was never a big fan of ff. Figured I would test drive...
Forum: Web Browsers Mar 6th, 2005
Replies: 4
Views: 1,852
Posted By helloimtim
looking for magic website.

Everyone says ie6 is such a huge security risk. Funny I have used it and maxthon (my ie 2) with out any problems. I have yet to find the magic web site that puts stuff on my computer without me...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 4th, 2005
Replies: 2
Views: 1,724
Posted By helloimtim
automated help of hijack this

Maybey these can be pinned? Please excuse me if they have already been posted or pinned in this forum. Here are 2 sites that will read hijack this logs and they are automated. No waiting for someone...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 4th, 2005
Replies: 7
Views: 3,975
Posted By helloimtim
Re: How do I get rid of popups in IE

I found 2 diffrent sites that are automated hijack this log readers. Works pretty sweet in my humble oppinion. Hope that helps. http://www.help2go.com/modules.php?name=HJTDetective or...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Mar 4th, 2005
Replies: 3
Views: 5,088
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Windows XP Home SP2 - lock up

Have you tried to uninstall sp2 to see if that will fix the problem? Also May I suggest a start up manager to see what is starting up when your computer does to see if that could be an issue....
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Feb 27th, 2005
Replies: 35
Views: 6,257
Posted By helloimtim
Re: virus again???

I had to respond to this one. I see the word bare share. Here is a idea to keep virus and spy ware off your computer and stop having to reformat your hard drive. Quit using file sharing programs. Its...
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 22nd, 2005
Replies: 5
Views: 2,334
Posted By helloimtim
Re: helping yourself........

Thank you so much for the link. Helped me out allot. Still refuse to attempt to help others but I can now look at them, see what I think the problem is and wait for someone more qualified to respond...
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 22nd, 2005
Replies: 5
Views: 2,334
Posted By helloimtim
Re: helping yourself........

Yes your right. You do need to be careful. With ie spell did the same thing to me, showed it as spyware. Myself I have used the site and took out a few things. No problems here. I just think its a...
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 21st, 2005
Replies: 5
Views: 2,334
Posted By helloimtim
helping yourself........

Found a couple of cool sites that read hijack this logs automatically. Copy the log and paste in the box hit analize. http://www.hijackthis.de/, Oops only one thought I had 2. I have used it a few...
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 15th, 2005
Replies: 113
Views: 26,800
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Why put up with the pain. Change browsers!

Another choice is maxthon. While based on the ie engine it is allot more secure. To say that it has the same "security issues" as ie is wrong. I question the all the plugins for firefox. While yes...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Feb 10th, 2005
Replies: 1
Views: 1,238
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Please Help! SP2 problem!

You may have to uninstall sp2. Should be under add remove. Did you download it or get the cd? Make sure all your drivers are up to date. The maker of your computer should have thoes for you. I would...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Feb 10th, 2005
Replies: 10
Views: 5,444
Posted By helloimtim
Re: IE and Firefox problems

http://windowsxp.mvps.org/IEFIX.htm check both boxes not to run. Then hit apply? Or run. The 2 boxes are other options to fix ie. Give that a shot and see what happens. Also java.com is your java...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Feb 10th, 2005
Replies: 10
Views: 4,528
Posted By helloimtim
Re: error msg "windows file protection"

virus or spyware problems?? Can do an online check at http://housecall.trendmicro.com/. If not you may need to download sp2 again and give that a shot. I recomend getting the free cd version. Takes...
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 10th, 2005
Replies: 2
Views: 1,212
Posted By helloimtim
Told ya so......

This is simply for all thoes that told me how wrong I was about security and open source browser like fire fox. So now the first of many holes has been found in fire fox. They had to advertise to the...
Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Feb 5th, 2005
Replies: 17
Views: 3,532
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Firefox or internet Explorer

http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1558,1754502,00.asp Just what I have been saying, Its an article about firefox and ie6 need read.
Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Feb 4th, 2005
Replies: 17
Views: 3,532
Posted By helloimtim
my security point.......

Many of you know I have said time and time again that this whole firefox is more secure is pure hype. I have said time and time again. Use which browser you wish. Just make sure your set up right. I...
Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Feb 3rd, 2005
Replies: 17
Views: 3,532
Posted By helloimtim
Re: Firefox or internet Explorer

Hey I respect what your saying about the security. I just with all due respect disagree. I speak of your general user. I think it doesn't matter what browser you use. Do unsafe silly things and your...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Feb 1st, 2005
Replies: 3
Views: 7,395
Posted By helloimtim
Re: I Have A Windowsxp Compaq Presario

You should have 6 disks. Put the cd in and reboot. It will walk you through the rest of it. Or without disks reboot and hit f10? I believe and restore your compaq that way. I use the advance and it...
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