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I've been having tremendous problems for several weeks now. My system has slowed to a crawl, it freezes when I run IE (sometimes giving an error message that there was a problem with IE, sometimes not), other times the screen just goes black though the computer is still running and …

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Things you should know about SpywareBlaster: SpywareBlaster puts a list of known spyware in your Restricted Sites Zone. SpywareBlaster [U]blocks[/U] spyware from being installed on your computer. SpywareBlaster is [U]not [/U] an anti-virus type program -- it will not 'find' intrusions. SpywareBlaster should be updated often. [B]SpywareBlaster needs to be …

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hi, could you check my logfile. i cannot open some pages due to msn search.... for example: if i want to go to windows update, in IE writes: We can't find "windowsupdate.microsoft.com" You can try again by typing the URL in the address bar above. Or, search the Web: Go …

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I'm currently using Windows XP and IE6. Up until the last couple of weeks I've had no problems opening up my offline pages via my favourites list. Now when I attempt to open them up the computer seems to 'freeze up' and doesn;t allow me to view the pages. I've …

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Is it okay if I delete an application (without unistalling it) and then can i remove it from the registry??? :eek:

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I tried using the link in the first post in this thread and it brought up a site in some other language; has the link been redirected or is this where it's supposed to go? :confused:

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I made the mistake of opening my big mouth about getting bad things off my computer (thanks a lot for telling me how to do that), and now a friend is convinced I can work magic on his office computers. I have no idea how they've managed to get this …

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This ones a tough one....... Ok, here's a rundown of the prob. I'll try to keep it short and in point form. Norton detected a backdoor trojan on file \system32\wdm.dll. Norton could not repair this so I manually (or so I thought)fixed this prob through reg edit. Norton alert about …

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Hello, everyone...it is so awesome that there are good samaritans out there helping people out...these greedy jerks making ad/spyware should be arrested in my opinion...same as stealing from someone's house...but anyhow, can someone tell me what I should delete from this list ? : Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved …

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I accidentally changed the default browser on my Mom's Windows 98 second edition computer to Firefox when she didn't want it that way. How do I change it back to IE?

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when I go to certian websites, and try to click on a link from the website I am viewing it will not go. I get no responce when I click on the link. I am using windows xp service pack 1. I have a dell dimension 8250 pentium 4. I …

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i bought a brand new camera and i can use it but my camera also has a MP3 player on it and it doesn't allow me to install the program beacuse "C:\WINDOWS\System\sda\sdpaums.dll" cannot be found...please help me...i want the mp3 player that i payed for...and i looked for the file …

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Every since I upgraded to Windows XP SP2 I've had problems with IE 6 error message: "Internet Explorer has encountered a problem and must now close." I am given the option of sending an error report or not. Then the browser closes. The error message appears when I am trying …

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I run Windows ME edition, I have been having problems with pop up ads and spyware. I run Spybot S&D all the time but it never seems to work. So recently, I downloaded Hijackthis, and this is the log that I have... Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 5:53:57 …

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Hey, I've setup Apache 2 on my sys w/ windows xp pro. I also installed php. I start apache, i can see the little green arrow which shows its suppose to be working.. but when send my server ip to someone so they can try and go onto it, it …

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Hi friends, I recently used a program called "Ad-aware" to remove spyware & adware on a friend's new PC. It found 660 files to be removed! This was fine except I was unable to establish an Internet Connection after. Apparently I had deleted files with the association 'data mining' which …

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I'm using a laptop and I keep getting the message below whenever I try to put it on standby. The device driver for the standard 101/102-key or microsoft natural ps/2 keyboard devise is prevening the machine from entering stanby. Please close all applicantions and try again. If the problem persists, …

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[FONT=Times New Roman]undefined[/FONT] I have two Dell 4600C computers identical in set up with Windows XP Home edition. I currently use Bright House Cale for my internet connection and service through AOL Broadband. I use an Actiontec R3020QU router connected to computer #1 and a wireless adaptor connected to computer …

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I have a Compaq/windows ME. I also have a Gateway/windows XP. I want to join these 2.How do I do it. Also will this solve "not enough Memory" :-|

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I have a computer dedicated to video editing - which is highly sensitive to all the mucking around an internet connection causes. I have Win XP and a DSL connection. Plenty of hard drives, memory, etc. What is the best way to prevent the internet from making changes? I have …

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Hello everyone, I'm having a very frustrating problem I was hoping someone could help me with. First off, these are the system specs. Windows 2k (service pack 3) 2.6c Mhz Pentium 4 (hyperthreading disabled) 512MB of Corsair DDR ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe Motherboard 120GB Maxtor Serial ATA HD A few days …

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We have SP2, Norton, and just loaded Bsafe online yesterday in addition. I unloaded Bsafe after being unable to access the internet. Now, when opening Yahoo, IE, and even some other programs, they shut down immediately after their initial window appears. Can someone assist? Much appreciated!

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Whenever I attempt to paste something (such as a weblink), it comes out as gibberish. I've tried this in emails, forums, etc., but instead of the link (or text) I copied, it pastes about 5 lines of random letters and numbers almost like a code. How can I rectify this? …

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Some of you may remember when I had to create a new Windows account to get round some major problems I had a while back. Well I've just had to do the same again because I couldn't open webpages despite running every anti spyware utility under the sun. I had …

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:( Ahhhh! Talk about frustrating... I seem to have that darn about:blank problem. I have read over all the stickies and have tried numerous progs. (adaware, avg, spysweeper, spyboy s&d) to detect and remove, each say that there is nothing found. This is my last resort. If someone could please …

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Hi! A few months ago, my computer was infected with the adware.mainsearch virus and it's been resetting my homepage to about.blank. I ran my computer on safe mode, located the file, and manually deleted it but after an hour the adware is back on my computer. If anybody could give …

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how can I edit my right click menu in windows 2000?? it has become very heavily occupied and it takes time to open ...

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When I right click, there are some old programs, etc. that have been uninstalled, but have left right click options. I remember taking care of this before in the registry, but i forgot what values/entries/keys i need to access. :[ Lil help here? thanks :)

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I have recently noticed that my windows update icon is in the system tray and when i click it does nothing. It shows that it is 0% downloaded. It does not go away when i restart the computer either. I try to keep up with the security updates because the …

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It has lost a file what is internet.exe in my win2K system. My anti-virus scaned my computer yesterday.It found some virus and killed them. But when I restarted my computer,it show that the system can't find c:\winnt\internet.exe.So I wanted to look for the one from google ,but could't get the …

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I have a Dell 4600c with XP Home edition. I am now seeing a problem while logged onto my ISP (AOL Broadband) cable. When I try to go to MSN or some other sites I get a message that says" "Cannot find server or DNS error - Internet Explorer" I …

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Been asking this in a few forums now - which is the better OS - Windows 2000 Pro of Windows XP Pro I have both, currently using XP, but some of the advice given would indicate that 2000 Pro would be better My system: XP1700+ FX5600 512MB RAM 80Gb HDD …

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ok im running windows xp and i have a wireless router that is generating from my moms in her room. Im running a cable modem and normally i run at about anywhere from 2800 to 3000 kbps but the last 3 days im running a sorry 284 kbps i ran …

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We apologize for the inconvenience, but Windows did not start successfully. A recent harware or software change might have caused this. Start in safe mode. Safe mode with networking. Safe mode with command prompt. Last known good configuration setting (most recent setting that worked). Start Windows normally. No matter what …

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This problem has been plauging me for over a week. I have called my internet service provider and my computer "tech support" and they are clueless. I am now turning to you fine folks who I know for sure are going to help me!! Here's the scoop: We have a …

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I need help I have hijackthis and after deleting some files I now receive the following error message msurl.exe DLL Initialization failed

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Hello guys, I'm really new to computers. :o My computer's really acting up so, I used Adaware se and spybot 1.3 and my windows media still won't work...so that's why I'm scanned my computer with hijackthis.exe...Maybe this will do the trick. But I need help distinguishing what's needs to be …

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When going to certain web sites example microsoft update, hotmail, credit card, etc. I get page can not be displayed or a blank screen. Some web sites load just fine. Can someone Please Help? I'll submit a hijack this log.Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 9:32:01 AM, on 9/21/2004 …

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HEY my friends computer has some errors. I ran hijackthis and this is the log. CAN you tell me which files need to be deleted? Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 4:58:14 PM, on 9/22/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: …

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Hey everyone! My names Laura and I'm brand new to this forum. I'll admit it...I know nothing about computers. But I really need some help!! Recently I have found some files on my computer that I can't get rid of! I'll tell you the whole story. I have XP. Recently …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 12:07:21 PM, on 9/22/2004 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\PC-cillin 2002\Tmntsrv.exe C:\Program Files\Sony\VAIO Media Music Server\SSSvr.exe C:\Program Files\Sony\Photo Server 20\appsrv\PicAppSrv.exe C:\WINDOWS\wanmpsvc.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Sony Shared\VAIO Media …

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Alright i'm pretty new to all this computer stuff so any help whatsoever would be very much appreciated. ok here's whats going on. My computer was working fine and then last night it came back and said that windows 98 was corrupted. i called gateway and they told me that …

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I recently upgraded my Gateway from 64 Mb of RAM to 256. I also installed an ethernet card, an HP All in One Printer, and SBC Yahoo DSL. For a few days, everything ran perfectly. Now, about 2 weeks in, I can barely boot up. I can run only one …

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:?: Sounds straight forward, but I can not figure this out I am new to this. I have a Etower 500 MHz with 192 mb's of memory and 4 gig hard drive. I used partition magic 3.5 to partition the drive in order to try and install DOS and win98 …

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Hi, 1. some months ago I installed the program "easy spyware killer" but it wasn't for free, so I uninstalled it. When I uninstalled it, came the first error message. It's like it didn't completely uninstall . When windows start up, the easy spyware killer does also start up (but …

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ahh ppl im sorry if i boring you with this infamous problem but i have had it for over 2 months adware gets rid of it for about 1 day then comes back,, sooo annoying my sites are redirecting and not to mention the crappy homepage anyways all help would …

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I'm doing a project on OpenGl and I'm a novice in C++. I knew I needed the header files and the more I've researched, the more problems I see with Windows XP and OpenGl. Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks, Smarkles

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well i have installed suse 9.0 and windows xp ,but after formatting windows xp due to some reason , ihave formatted the only c drive which had windows system files but after unastaling windows xp it was unable to show suse 9.0 at the beginning . after that i tried …

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hi. Get the error message about not finding this dll file at start up...heres the log file from hijackthis...please help fix this thanks. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 11:04:32, on 22/09/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe …

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Does anyone know what best software to use to prevent my PC sending passwords to the Internet? Of course, if the site has SSL then it's ok for sending password but let's say i visit [url]http://www.somewebsite.com[/url] (without https://) and some how submit my personal password there.... so do we have …

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