To get a good handle on what Avast really had in mind for the end of the year, I Emailed the Sales Dept. asking if I upgraded from free to Pro if I'd get support after 1/1/10. Part of their reply: Thank you for your email, and your interest in avast! antivirus products. We are sorry, the...

When I turned on my ME machine, the so-called spam message wasn't present at all in OE 6. It only shows up in my Vista Windows Live Mail. Why would that be so? Harry.

Greetings, Got a win 7 machine last month and was hoping to network it with the older ME machines (2 in current network). However each attempt the win 7 machine asks for passwords and such which the networked ME machines never used.. I'm not big on networks, any suggestions would be...

Hi Experts, hope you can help. I run Me with 512MB Ram Mcafee Virus and Firewall. I also regularly run ad-aware, spybot and registry mechanic on demand to try and keep my system in order. However, I Keep getting blue screen memory (?) errors such as: Error: 0E: 0028: C002EFF7.........only thing...

I will be helping someone with their ME OS.They say it's sluggish.I will go there and do a scandisk and defrag first.Then I will update or install anti virus,clean temp files,clean registry,check what is loading at startup,run anti spyware/adware ,install firewall.Also I will do windows update. I...

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I tried to install ME on a 133 mhz Pentium and it stopped dead because the processor wasn't at 150 mhz. I installed 98 for now but since I plan using the PC as a slideshow and home video display PC I wanted some of the media features of ME. Is there any way around that installation stop? For 17...

I'm not just replying I thought I'd put a new post up for the title. g A Merry Christmas to all you WinME regulars from me, I put my Christmas Tree up yesterday and one of the sets of fairy lights have been put on it for the last 43 years g Like Heirloom I'm too old to change the way I...

For a refresher course: Must the prior version 6.1f of Belarc be uninstalled before installing the latest version 7.0t, or can it go right over the top of the old one? Memory seems to fade so quickly. I'd sent them an email, but no answer. Thanks. Harry.

Mike, or anyone that can answer my post from the 18th, I sure could use some advice. Since I never got a response, I was thinking nobody knew an answer. Bottom line: Can I delete the said items in the C:\Windows\Temp folder? and if so, details on how to do so, please. Previous post: My TEMP...

Sigh!! Long story short, Willy ran into the same problems with XP on a second hard drive that I did with the upgrade. It was up for 20 minutes and then crashed repeatedly. So it wasn't user fault with the upgrade in February (G)....which I am glad to hear. Seems my motherboard is too old to...

i tried numerous times to do a system restore ... it shuts down before it finishes then it restarts , but unable to restore. tried numerous times. now i don't have system restore within system tools.? but a system restore icon appeared on my desktop... i then clicked the sr icon and the same...

Hi Guys..... I cannot get this dam thing to work.....I get 5 errors......but 2 of them repeat themselves. I get 2 HPGIH.DLL and 2 KERNEL32.DLL ones. I have looked in Device Manager, but it seems to be OK......I am hopeless when it comes to scanners. They are so durned touchy!! I have just...

I have a freeware program named Beta 10 that allows me to remove such unneeded modules as Windows Media Player 6, Windows Scripting host and I also notice, WBEM (Web Based Enterprise Management.) Can anybody tell me if there's a reason I shouldn't remove that module? I use this computer at home and...

July 12, 2005 Today Microsoft released the following Security Bulletin(s) which have implications for users of Win Me and also for those running MS Office 2000/XP/Works Suite 2000-2004 or Word 2000/2002. Critical Bulletins: Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code...

1. Before installing Sun-Java must Microsoft Java be disabled? 2. At this stage what version of Sun-Java would be the best for WinME? Harry.

I've started getting this message when attempting to use Nero. What does it mean? How can it be sorted out? There seems to be enough space on the hard drive Tia RoS

This is a Dell 700 MHZ with a Celeron chipset, 128 MB RAM and ME. Offline, when I copy a large group (10 files each 2-4 MB) of data files from a CD to a folder on the hard drive, the computer starts copying, then freezes, have to shut off and cold boot. This has happened several times, no problem...

Under Internet ExplorerToolsInternet OptionsAdvanced Tab Should the following items be checked or unchecked? Automatically check for Internet Explorer updates. Enable Install On Demand (Internet Explorer) Enable Install On Demand (Other) Thank you.

Security Now.. Episode #20 | 29 Dec 2005 | 54 min. A SERIOUS new Windows vulnerability -- and Listener Q&A "On December 28th a serious new Windows vulnerability has appeared and been immediately exploited by a growing number of malicious web sites to install malware. Many worse viruses and worms...