SpitJock

Hi All, I'm trying to knock together a bit of a program for picking through the contents of %windir%/CSC in the hope of being able to recover somewhat from disaters suffered by users when Oflline File sync goes wrong It appears that all windows does is strip filenames and extensions …

Don't stop scanning. It's no wonder you didn't find the files. Let the software complete the scan before you decide that it won't find them...

I suspect that the WMI Performance Adapter is the culprit. Try starting it up again.

Any errors being logged in eventvwr? I have seen this before with an XP Pro machine. It required some dlls to be re-registered (I'll have to trawl a bit to remind myself which ones)

Sounds to me like your system administrator has removed access to firewall settings via group policy. Do you logon to a domain computer or a standalone? If firewall settings are restricted by policy, then I suggest leaving them alone as any tinkering is likely to be in violation of your …

Hi All, Does anyone know how safe it is to delete the contents of the CSC (Client Side cache) folder in XP Pro? We've been using it as a technique for solving synchronisation errors on our network, and it seems to work OK (I know that users will lose any …

Hi again all, I need some help redirecting a user's "My Favorites" folder. Her machine is a Dell laptop - XP Pro SP2 running on a windows 2003 domain. While her machine does have various bits of security settings applied by Group Policy, it sits outside any containers on which …

Hello again all, Haven't posted for a while - so I thought I'd chuck in one today. A user who connects to a DFS share is finding that changes she makes to folders within the share are not immediately reflected on her client - in fact the changes don't show …