Windows XP

errors during install Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 and .NET Framework 3.5 Family Update for .NET versions 2.0 through 3.5 (KB951847) x86
hello, i ran the file on the link below. it did not install. i got the following error messages in the log file [03/18/10,09:53:58] Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 x86: [2] Error: Installation failed for component Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 x86. MSI returned error code 1603 [03/18/10,09:54:08] Wap... 18 Mar 2010 10:33

Loads of GREAT SOFTWARE ( 20,000 plus programs DVDS and CDs)
Loads of GREAT SOFTWARE ( 20,000 plus programs DVDS and CDs) IP Location, RISK and DECISION ANALYSIS with @RISK, shoemaking ( shoemaster, forma, procam ), Sophisticated storage management software PoINT Jukebox Manager V5.0 SP3a with full slot/device activation and addons, Jukeboxes ( Asaca, ASM, BDT, DISC, DS... 18 Mar 2010 10:33

Balloons appearing under Standby, Turnoff, Restart. SolvedThnak
On 3/15/2010 1:05 PM, SC Tom wrote: "John Doue" <notwobe(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message news:uS5smbDxKHA.4636(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... I certainly did something to cause this, but now, I have a help balloon appearing under the three Options that come up when I choose Turn Off Computer in the Start Menu... 18 Mar 2010 08:12

UBUNTU install disc shows Interbet Explorer icons for all files and folders
I am running XP Pro on a Dell 9150 desktop When I burned the Ubuntu install disc from the iso I downloaded yesterday, all the folders and file icons looked normal. Today, when I inserted the disc to use it, every icon is an Internet Explorer icon, including the folders, and also within the folders. What is goi... 20 Mar 2010 06:17

Explorer.EXE - Application Error with 0xc0000142
When I switch on my computer, the following message widnow showup. I can not do anything, except to the the task manager. I try to restart the computer and the problem is gone. ===================================================== Explorer.EXE - Application Error The application failed to initialize prope... 18 Mar 2010 03:45

Printing in safe Mode
Have XP,Home Addition and SP# Hello!! Box tells me I cannot print as the print spooler service is not running...Can we fix this??........Thanks,Nick ... 18 Mar 2010 16:40

Thank you
Dear Al, Many thanks for all the posts. I was able to re-insatll the missing games. I guess they were there all the time. I did multiple searches, using *.exe, spider, with no results. I then went to the i386 folder and saw spider.e_, spider.ch_ and spider.hl_. I then went back to Add/Remove..... and tried ... 18 Mar 2010 01:36

Listening to email attachements with audio
I opened an email with a (.wmv) My Windows media player gave me this error message. Windows Media Player cannot play the file. The Player might not support the file type or might not support the codec that was used to compress the file. What am I doing wrong? Would appreciate any help. ... 3 Apr 2010 07:10

Safe Mode Issue
Purchased a Dell Vostro Windows XP3 desktop a few months ago. About a month or so ago, I wanted to boot up in safe mode, but couldn't always get there. At least 50% of the time I can't get the safe mode screen to pop up correctly. Instead of the normal safe mode screen, all that shows is Windows Vista on the... 18 Mar 2010 18:59

2 questions - where to post for windows 7 and about slowperformance of windows 7.
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:00:43 -0400, sheana wrote: Hi Tom, Thanks for the link. I guess the online web forum is replacing the newsgroup protocol. Sorry to see another change for the worse. I'm going to miss the newsgroup format - it was so helpful and user friendly. On the Usenet, there's alt.window... 17 Mar 2010 13:40