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Thanks to you both for your response. I have be doing some more searching and found the following suggestion: "This is in some cases caused by a registry setting named RestrictAnonymous. Go to the computer which you cannot access, start a registry editor and change the following registry...

I have a Dell Optiplex GX 20 desktop computer running Windows XP I have a Dell Latitude D610 laptop running Windows XP I have a Netgear Wireless router DG834G connected directly to my desktop and a wireless connection to my laptop I can access the BT broadband internet from both the laptop and...

No problems with chkdsk No issues with dialog boxes No odd characters Does this help?

When I enter MyComputer and select the following folder which contains MyDocuments C:\Documents and Settings\G G Spalding.CMC-E2 it also contains many folders and files for which the first few letters are missing. For example there are folders "yDocuments", "uments" and "ents" all of which...

I am using a textbox or a ComboBox placed over a MSFlexGrid cell for editing - which seems to be one of the standard ways of doing it. When I switch from cell to cell the textbox always losses focus and is then repositioned over the new cell and gains focus. The problem that I have is when I...

I am using Win 2000 on a stand alone Dell desktop machine. Every time I boot the machine I get the following error message immediately I move the cursor. "hidserv.exe has generated errors and will be closed by Windows. You need to restart the program. An error log is being created." Can...

I managed to finally remove the offending item in the list by renaming the OCX file and then doing a registry cleanup and the item disappeared. Anyway thanks for your help.

Life is so easy when you know how. Many thanks - made my day.

I would like to create some form of shared library that I can put all my little functions in and then share it with all my programs. I have tried building an ActiveX dll using a reference to it but I need to establish a new instance of the Class which is a pain. I simply want to be able to code...

Many thanks I have tried that but I seem to have two copies of the component in the list and using regsvr only removes one. Any other ideas?

I have been creating and registering some user controls. I now need to remove the reference to these controls from the components list window in VB6 as they are no longer valid. How can I do this? Many thanks

Thanks for the suggestion but unfortunately it did not work. Any other ideas?

I have two computers running win 2000. On one computer I am able to load a CD and the program on the CD automatically installs and runs OK. On the other machine I load the CD and nothing happens. I open the CD and double click setup.exe and the hour glass shows for a few seconds and then...

Does anybody know howI can read a group of Outlook Express files and extract data from the text automatically and put the data into an Access Database?

When I try to open some .hlp files I get the following error message "The procedure entry point SetObjectOwner could not be located in the dynamic link library GDI32.dll" I guess I need to replace the gdi32.dll file but not sure how, can anyone help please? Or is there likely to be some other...