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Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Apr 19th, 2007
Replies: 2
Views: 10,220
Posted By Silbylaw
Solution Re: C:\Program Files\Common keeps opening on boot

The answer to this problem can be found at http://www.techimo.com/forum/archive/index.php/t-128257.html and I repeat the solution here, with thanks to the person who figured it out.

""Okay, here's...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Dec 12th, 2006
Replies: 22
Views: 5,028
Posted By Silbylaw
Question Re: Change of IP adress...

Not necessarily. Some ISP's tie the IP address to a devices MAC address. Depends on how your system is setup and we don't have enough info from you to be more specific.

Again I ask, why the need...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Dec 11th, 2006
Replies: 22
Views: 5,028
Posted By Silbylaw
Re: Change of IP adress...

Why do you want the IP to change? A static IP address is something that people pay for!

Seriously though, there's no realistic way of forcing the ISP to give you a different address.

You could...
Forum: Windows Software Jun 2nd, 2004
Replies: 1
Views: 3,674
Posted By Silbylaw
Re: Norton Firewall making browser crawl

Hi,

There are loads of problems related to Symantec software and AOL. Here's a link to Symantec's site where you can begin to deal with your issue.
...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 May 19th, 2004
Replies: 14
Views: 26,732
Posted By Silbylaw
Help Re: computer turns off by itself

david@mex

The removal instructions you posted here are incomplete and will NOT work.
avserve is only one variant of sasser. There are 6 in all I think.
If you don't want to format and reinstall...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 May 19th, 2004
Replies: 1
Views: 1,503
Posted By Silbylaw
Re: Windows Messenger

To disable / remove windows messenger

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=302089
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 May 19th, 2004
Replies: 14
Views: 26,732
Posted By Silbylaw
Help Re: computer turns off by itself

This is typical Sasser activity. It does not matter whether you format and reinstall or not. Until you turn on your firewall and patch the vulnerability you will be wide open to attack. The Sasser...
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Apr 19th, 2004
Replies: 3
Views: 35,537
Posted By Silbylaw
Solution Re: 1394 connection

Hi,

Unless you use the firewire port to connect 2 computers the network connection is redundant so you can disable it. Even if disabled in Network connections the port will still be available for...
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Apr 19th, 2004
Replies: 6
Views: 13,149
Posted By Silbylaw
Re: Initial hang when browsing My Network Places

Hi,

WinXP checks for scheduled tasks on remote machines when a new connection is established. This can take some time. It is unnecessary for most set-ups. Here is a registry hack to prevent this...
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