Threads Replies Last Post 22 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20  21  22   Vista new machine with NO NORTON Hi. I bought a brand new machine last sunday. It came with Vista. I promptly uninstalled all Norton and Symantec stuff and downloaded windows live onecare. That is all that is on my machine now but everytime I reboot the firewall comes back up turned off. one more time for good measure: I HAVE NO OTHER FIREWALL RUNNING ON THIS MACHINE. I have virtually nothing installed at all in f... 5 10.06.2007 12:52:01 Can't open web sites and chat IM's don't appear Hey!I have been trying to get into www.Lloydstsb.co.uk for a while to do some online banking but the web site won't show up and also while in a myspace type site (dlist.com)when someone tries ti IM me it doesn't come through to my computer-i have tried for ages to fiddle with the security on Vista to allow both to happen but i just can't work it out-might be helpful to know i have norton... 2 10.06.2007 05:56:55 Where is Add New Programs? Ok, I can see that "Add Remove Programs" (appwiz.cpl) has changed to "Programs and Features" in Vista. But what happened to the "Add New Programs" tab? Is there a security setting to enable it? Thanks. ... 8 10.06.2007 03:50:55 Cannot enable BitLocker: "Insufficient disk space..." I had BitLocker enabled, had to decrypt and clear the TPM key becuase I forgot the password. I now re-enabled the TPM key, initialized it and now have a password I could get amnesia and not forget. When I follow the instructions to enable BitLocker again and I follow the bouncing ball, get to the "Encrypt the volume", C:\ prompt...then I get informed that I am suffering from "Insuffici... 3 09.06.2007 18:04:00 Can not install a service (apache httpd server apache2.2) I tryed to install the service heres what I did C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2\bin>httpd -k install Installing the Apache2.2 service (OS 5)Access is denied. : Failed to open the WinNT service manager Any suggestions? -- Smithsonian IRC newbie... 2 09.06.2007 17:25:26 Windows Defender blocking startup programs.. Hi there, I was just wondering how I would go about unblocking certain programs I trust. Windows blocks the program at startup, and gives me a popup saying run blocked program. I have checked Windows Defender and all that says next to the program is "Not yet classified". Is there like a trust list that I can put this program into or something like that so I don't get that annoying po... 2 08.06.2007 21:14:30 wfpdiag.etl. What is that? wfpdiag.etl is doing regular reads (about every second)of my system (C:\) drive. What is it? Is it dangerous? Why the constant drive activity? Thanks Carl... 5 08.06.2007 21:07:08 CameraFixer.exe What is this program? Is it a malware? How can I remove it? Yaakov. ... 2 08.06.2007 13:25:45 Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification - June 2007 On June 12, Microsoft plans to release 6 security bulletins affecting Windows and the following Windows components and Office software: Internet Explorer Outlook Express Windows Mail Visio 4 of the bulletins to be released is critical. 1 is important and the other is moderate. More details at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-jun.mspx -- Regards, Donna... 2 08.06.2007 04:45:10 RUN AS feature not available In Windows XP I used to be able to run a program in windows mode and run it as one of my user accounts I had set up. In other words I had 4 user accounts and I was able to run my multiple subscription game under each user account at the same time in windows mode. Does anyone know how to do this with Vista since the only option it gives me is to run as administrator. When I do that the ga... 2 08.06.2007 01:38:57 manifest creation using mt.exe unrecognized element requestedPrivi I want to "mark" an exe with a requestedPrivilege level. I have created a manifest <below>. My target machine is, of course, Vista. My development machine is XP Pro. When I run my built from Visual Studio 2005 I get a manifest warning. I am wondering "where" the DTF file is or is it another mechanism that doesn't have the entry for where does it actually get urn:schemas-micros... 3 07.06.2007 22:44:00 test test... 2 07.06.2007 22:18:19 Trouble running program that uses internet I recently updated one of my programs and during the process I think I accidentily blocked it from the internet when the popup came up. I was trying to click another box but anyway... Now I cannot find how to undo this and allow the program access back to the net. The shortcut now has a little shield on it (like the window security symbol) and the program crashes as soon as I try to run ... 2 07.06.2007 12:11:29 Web Cam & Firewall When starting my web Cam I get a message saying "Web Cam can not start because I'm behind a firewall. I have turned off the windows fire wall and it still says the same thing. I"m running the Mcafee Security program and firewall remains on all the time. Do I need to turn it off too to make my Web Cam work? How do I turn it off and will my computer not be protected at all because I have t... 4 07.06.2007 04:34:02 System Restore partitioned drives C & D/ create a restore manually, all drives are checkedfor restore, but when I go to look for restores points available the C drive is greyed out, unchecked with a warning that all drives are not included in that restore point ... 1 06.06.2007 21:54:01 DLLs don't register correctly with UAC turned on I created an MSI package using the VS2005 tools to register a DLL for use in a Vista gadget. For the gadget to recognize the DLL, it must be visible through COM. On machines with UAC disabled, the installation works fine. However, if the machine has UAC enabled, the MSI appears succesful, but the DLL is not visible to the gadget. How can I fix this issue and make the DLL visible even ... 2 06.06.2007 19:31:07 Cannot enable BitLocker: "Insufficient disk space..." I had BitLocker enabled, had to decrypt and clear the TPM key becuase I forgot the password. I now re-enabled the TPM key, initialized it and now have a password I could get amnesia and not forget. When I follow the instructions to enable BitLocker again and I follow the bouncing ball, get to the "Encrypt the volume", C:\ prompt...then I get informed that I am suffering from "Insuffici... 1 06.06.2007 17:28:02 Cannot enable BitLocker: "Insufficient disk space..." I had BitLocker enabled, had to decrypt and clear the TPM key becuase I forgot the password. I now re-enabled the TPM key, initialized it and now have a password I could get amnesia and not forget. When I follow the instructions to enable BitLocker again and I follow the bouncing ball, get to the "Encrypt the volume", C:\ prompt...then I get informed that I am suffering from "Insuffici... 1 06.06.2007 17:25:04 Cannot enable BitLocker: "Insufficient disk space..." I had BitLocker enabled, had to decrypt and clear the TPM key becuase I forgot the password. I now re-enabled the TPM key, initialized it and now have a password I could get amnesia and not forget. When I follow the instructions to enable BitLocker again and I follow the bouncing ball, get to the "Encrypt the volume", C:\ prompt...then I get informed that I am suffering from "Insuffici... 1 06.06.2007 17:21:00 Cannot enable BitLocker: "Insufficient disk space..." I had BitLocker enabled, had to decrypt and clear the TPM key becuase I forgot the password. I now re-enabled the TPM key, initialized it and now have a password I could get amnesia and not forget. When I follow the instructions to enable BitLocker again and I follow the bouncing ball, get to the "Encrypt the volume", C:\ prompt...then I get informed that I am suffering from "Insuffici... 1 06.06.2007 17:20:00 Vista bitlocker Insufficient disk space... I have a laptop with Vista Enterprise. I had Bitlocker enabled (btw...I used this article to config my sys. for BitLocker http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsVista/en/library/c61f2a12-8ae6-4957-b031-97b4d762cf311033.mspx?mfr=true), forgot the recovery password and when I installed a security suite (Embassy Security Suite) designed to use the TPM chip I relaized I needed to clear my TPM... 1 06.06.2007 13:10:03 Trusted Installer Here's how I got into trouble: I wanted to test a full File and Folder restore from my File and Folder backups. I redirected the restore to a folder under the control of my account (Administrator privileges). The restore went fine and checked out satisfactorily. Satisfied, I wanted to delete all the files and folders in the test folder I created. I was able to delete everything excep... 3 05.06.2007 23:29:04 pc guard I have got virgin broadband internet but can't install pc guard, is it compatable with windows vista? can anyone help thanks!! ... 2 05.06.2007 17:05:08 can't open attachemnts hello, i don;t seem to be able to open attachments from my email. And also , when i send documents i created with works, people can't open it. if i get an attachments in excell , i should be able to open it? thanks.... 6 05.06.2007 15:42:59 UAC - How to specify application name (managed) This pertains to .NET apps. I managed to get the UAC process pretty much understood. I create the uac.manifest file, the .rc file and generate the .RES file for my applications. I use the project properties to specify the .RES file. I also use signtool to sign the executable with my organization's code- signing certificate. It all works great. Instead of the "Allow/ Cancel" UAC dialog,... 5 05.06.2007 15:32:16 22 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20  21  22