Nice :)
I will forward this page to my father, he has issued at least once a year LOL

Obviously a macro/trojan/worm/etc ..

Run the proper scanners and find out! :)

http://www.pestpatrol.com/PestInfo/t/trojan_win32_startpage_aa.asp

They appear to know these kind of hijacker programs and know how to handle them. Might be worth a try.

Log in as administrator and check user names, domains and their permissions. Manage the system and config the accounts, restart and try again.

Before it downloads, it could trigger a script.

Like:

<?php

start function here
evil code here to force down user's throat

present download

Hi there,

That is a nasty problem, here is how you can possibly fix it for .ext

Select a file with a certain .ext like a .txt file and then right click your mouse. From the popup menu goto...

Damn, you beat me to it :D

I am aware of the powers of Partition Magic, it is a great tool and it was worth the money for my own network. (i.e. I run SuSE, FreeBSD, Win98, WinXPpro on this 200 gb hd)

Unfortn. they are in a...

Hi there,

I am going to help a friend soon upgrading their system to win2000 - and it currently has win98 on it.

It probably has 1 hard drive, and they can't fdisk using tools like partition...

Since you were trying to help to fix, something probably was already broken, maybe seperatly from xp.

Open the case and clear the fans from dust and check all the plugs for maybe they are loose....