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Thanks everyone for suggestions, unfortunately nothing worked. I had no option but to rebuild the machine, and I had to reformat the disk and start afresh, as installing XP over the top did not resolve it. However in search for a fix, I discovered this appears to be a common problem...

Thank you for your suggestions, unfortunately none of the above fixed the problem but I haven't yet done an in place upgrade. I found an article on DCOMCNFG which describes my problems exactly which indicated that it related to security. I discovered that the interactive account did not have...

I have a strange problem I cannot resolve, can anyone help please. I run XP home edition and have sp 1a and IE 6 sp 1, after patching the machine with HP drivers and Microsoft patchs, and upgrading Nortons, certain functions stopped working as follows: MSN won't let me into my inbox unless via...

I work with a number of MSI packagers and half the team want to use Merge Modules and the other half insist that we should not use merge modules. Is there an industry standard associated with this and what are the pros and cons of both options.

Thanks for this. However, I have since fixed the problem. The server needs to be set to US for Input locales for this to work. Simply renaming the DLLs did not work. However as I need the server to be UK I created a service account and setup the profile for this service account to US and...

I am not a developer and only look after the servers. However, our developers are complaining about SQL*Server 7 since I installed Service Pack 3. Their queries took 2 seconds to run before installing SP3 and now take 22 seconds to run since. We tested this on another server without the...

I have a groupwise post office on NT4 server and have installed the Enhancement pack to start it as a service in order to automate the startup and shutdown of the postoffice. However, when the service starts, it returns a message saying "uhable to load language resource: gwpoa1uk.dll&quot...