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    default location of MyDocuments for each profile

    TweakUI most certainly does not: In the Target box, do one of the following:• Type the path to the folder location that you want, and then click OK. For example, D:\My Stuff. If the folder does not exist, the Create Message dialog box is displayed. Click Yes to create the folder, and then...
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    blue screen

    My best is that it is a Norton AV problem, if that is used. The full debugging session (preferably with the large DUMP model used) would show the source. ____________________________ Users Helping Users
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    Getting kicked offline

    Install a new Java version. ____________________________ Users Helping Users
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    Strange problem in installing Netgear 54g

    And if MAC authentication is disabled, what happens? If you are worried about security, MAC authentication is fairly week, ableit stronger than using just WEP alone. Use WPA2. And install the new Wireless Client Update for XP: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/917021...
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    default location of MyDocuments for each profile

    I should also point out that there may be several beneficial things you could do using the Shared Computer Toolkit from Microsoft. Free. http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/sharedaccess/default.mspx ____________________________ Users Helping Users
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    default location of MyDocuments for each profile

    The addition of a "Personal" entry in the .DEFAUL Shell Folder registry key is not going to make any difference. (For one thing, there is no "My Documents" or Personal entry to be found there.) To begin with, My Documents is not a typical Shell Folder. That is why the earlier suggestions to...
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    removing stuff from "Recent "

    You have some control over the Office Programs from creating an MRU. A bad example of how to do it: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/313454/en-us?spid=2522&sid=251 Using Group Policy or Registry Edits: ____________________________ Users Helping Users
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    blue screen

    faq779-6451 ____________________________ Users Helping Users
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    latest patches corrupt files - please help

    The newsgroup show that Zone Alarm 6.5 is an IE 7 installation killer. ____________________________ Users Helping Users
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    removing stuff from "Recent "

    MRU Blaster cleans over 30,000 Most Recently Used listings from the Registry. It can be scheduled to run to automaticly clean these entries, run manually. http://windowsxp.mvps.org/mrublaster.htm For Office, it cleans, among other MRU entries (Office 2000 shown as an example): Winword - Open...
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    Well this sucks

    Use Recovery Console. From Recovery Console: attrib -s -s -r C:\boot.ini bootcfg /Rebuild fixmbr C: fixboot C: exit ____________________________ Users Helping Users
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    unable to add domain users to local resources

    If you assign permissions to a local Group for which you have added the Domain group, the permissions are then set for the Domain group. ____________________________ Users Helping Users
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    Shut Down screen has changed ?

    Maybe nothing. Control Panel, User Accounts Change the ways that users logon and off. Re-enable the Welcome Screen logon. Then: Start, Run, control userpasswords2 Uncheck the box at the top: 'Users must enter a username and password to access this computer.' Click Apply. You will be asked...
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    Autodisconnect Of Shared User Not Disconnecting Admin

    A zero value is truely not recommended. However: On the clients: . Locate and then click the following key in the registry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\lanmanserver\parameters NOTE: The client side session is automatically disconnected when the idling time lasts more...
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    peer to peer email

    LanTalk: http://www.cezeo.com/help/lantalk-xp/index.html Quick Messenger: http://pages.videotron.com/mmoose/ ____________________________ Users Helping Users

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