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  1. ghost123uk

    Proactive defence re Fake Anti Virus etc

    Hi all from John in the N.W. UK Firstly, this is a "discussion", I do not have a problem, (well not any that relate to the following anyhow !!) During our daily work we see more and more infections from "drive by" viruses, known generally under the name "fake anti virus". As many on here will...
  2. ghost123uk

    File sharing across 2 Lans (1 PC lan & 1 MAC lan

    Hi all. With no experience of MACS at all we have a question ! (tho not solely a MAC question - hence it being here !) Situation = A customer of ours has = A MAC LAN / WAN network working fine. A new Windows LAN / WAN all working fine. This new network uses a NAS box as a central file...
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    Viruses crossing different LAN workgroups - how likely ?

    How dangerous is it to put a PC (running XP) that is suspected to have a virus, perhaps even a rootkit type, onto my LAN network when my network workgroup is called "fred" and the suspect PC's workgroup is called "alice" ? Note I would check that netbui is not enabled, as I know this protocol...
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    Suggestions for home LAN monitoring & tools software

    Hi all I am trying to find a simple piece of software that will monitor users usage of our 5 client LAN at home, that uses DSL ICS on the main machine, with a wired LAN, also fitted with a wireless "access point" on the hub. I am hoping to find something that will also allow me to throttle...
  5. ghost123uk

    no "My Network Places" option in "XP HOME" - why ?

    Hi I consider myself reasonably savvy but this has got me stuck ! XP "Home edition" I have tried uninstalling all networking components... Client for Microsoft Networks File and Printer shareing QoS Packet scheduler Then re-booted Then re-install the above Checked TCPIP config Oh and yes, the...
  6. ghost123uk

    searching for text in multiple spreadsheets

    OS = W2K-pro Office = 2000 full Situation = Say I have a folder with 100 smallish spreadsheets in it. I want to search them all to find a piece of text, (a serial number). Can it be done ? JB - N.W. - UK.... If at first you don't succeed, keep at it until you can't even think straight !
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    re-installing 2000, COA and licence issues ?

    If I buy a PC with a wiped hard, drive and it has a genuine Windows 2000 pro COA sticker on it's base, with, of course the pruduct licence key displayed on it, can I install Windows 2000 pro from my CD legally ? JB JB - N.W. - UK.... If at first you don't succeed, keep at it until you can't...
  8. ghost123uk

    How do you NOT remember LAN passwords?

    Here's one that has had me going for some time. When a Win98 pc is logging on to a LAN that requires a password, the login window has a tick box that offers to save the password in the password list file (.pwl). This means that the next time that machine logs onto the LAN it does not require...
  9. ghost123uk

    norton ghost - XP - new hard drive topic can it be done ?

    Simple question - Is there any way of using Norton Ghost to create an image of your exixting XP build, and transfer it to another type of hard drive, ( as you may wish to do if you are upgrading your HDD )without the fatal "blue screen of death" complaining about the new drive ? - JB

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